Purdue Farms Visit

Purdue Farms Visit

On 04/23/20, during university hours (1:00 am to 12:00 pm.) Ms. Aimee Falcon, Human Resource Specialist from Purdue will be here Kiah Hall, Room 2115. The purpose of her visit is to afford us the opportunity to expose of our students to what Purdue Foods has to offer.

Overview

Perdue Farms is the parent company of Perdue Foods and Perdue AgriBusiness, based in Salisbury, Maryland. Perdue Foods is a major chicken, turkey, and pork processing company in the United States. Perdue AgriBusiness ranks among the top United States grain companies. Perdue Farms has 2016 annual sales of $6.7 billion

 Benefits

Flexible benefit plans let you match your coverage to your changing needs. We’ll reward you for your accomplishments and help you reach your goals. Competitive pay and a flexible benefits plan! We have an award-winning approach to associate health, wellness and safety and a flexible benefits plan that lets you match your coverage to your changing needs. We’ll reward you for your accomplishments, and help you reach your goals.

Our onsite wellness centers offer medical care for you and your dependents without requiring you to clock out. Learn more about our commitment to care and our Healthworks ®.

Culture and Values

We’re working to build a brighter future for our company, our associates and the communities we serve. Be part of a company you can be proud of. We’re a family-owned, family-led company. We work together, and we work hard, because we care about each other and what we do. Our Values matter; how we do things is as important as what we accomplish.

We’re passionate about trust in our name. We honor our past, but we’re not bound by it. Expectations in food and agriculture are changing, and so are we. Our path forward is about getting better, not just bigger, using our scale to drive positive change.

We are moving beyond accepting diversity to celebrating diversity, taking active steps to build an inclusive workplace.  Our associates’ unique talents and rich backgrounds are key to our future success.

Flexible benefit plans let you match your coverage to your changing needs. We’ll reward you for your accomplishments and help you reach your goals.

Diversity and Inclusion

We want a workplace that reflects the diversity of the world outside our company, and we want everyone in our company to feel welcomed and valued. We take pride in attracting and bringing together people from different racial, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.

We are committed to equality without regard to color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. We are moving beyond accepting diversity to celebrating diversity, taking active steps to build an inclusive workplace.

In 2017, Perdue Farms CEO Randy Day became a signatory to CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion. That same year, Perdue’s vice president of human resources services assumed additional responsibility as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer. In 2018, we hosted the Company’s first Diversity and Inclusion Forum. We were honored to be named one of the “Best Employers for Diversity” in 2019 by F