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Dayton Protein Processing Plant

The town of Dayton is one of the oldest settled communities in Rockingham County, and is the county's second oldest incorporated town after Bridgewater. Dayton is nestled in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, bounded by two magnificent mountain ranges (the Alleghany and the Blue Ridge) and the impressive Shenandoah River. Rockingham County features must-see destinations that boast diverse outdoor recreation, thriving cultural attractions, vibrant and inviting small towns, numerous historical attractions and farm-to-table dining opportunities.

As the fourth largest employer in Rockingham County, Cargill employs nearly 1,400 associates. We come from 42 nations, speak over 20 languages, and have experiences that enrich each other and our communities. We work with over 700 independent family farms to feed thousands of people every day with nutritious, safe, and affordable food under our Shady Brook Farms and HoneySuckle White labels. At Cargill, we delight in helping each other, our communities, and nourishing the world.

Full-Time Employee Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Marathon Health Clinic (Employer sponsored health center)
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Location Location

  • Location

    135 Huffman Drive, Dayton, VA 22821

Available Opportunities

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