"Every day is a little different. You never have the same day over and over again, and you get to meet all kinds of people. " —Josh Fuerstenberg, Plant Technician III at POET Bioprocessing – Chancellor Learn more about a career with POET at poet.com/careers.
"At POET, we’re proud to call Sioux Falls home, and our involvement in events like the Burger Battle allows us to invest in our community, support local businesses, and be a part of a growing tradition that brings family, friends, and neighbors together over great food.” —Jeff Broin, POET Founder & CEO We're very excited to sponsor the 12th Annual Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc. Burger Battle! As a leading producer of animal feed ingredients, this event is a natural fit for POET. We’re proud to supply livestock farmers in South Dakota — and all over the world — with high-quality, plant-based protein to produce the beef that ends up on our tables.
“The Never Satisfied Program is a great example of POET’s vision to support future generations and our belief in the power of education and innovation to create a brighter, more vibrant world.” —Wendy Alexander, Team Member Experience Partner POET's Never Satisfied Program encompasses both POET’s scholarships and internships and was designed to empower young people by helping them harness the power of their potential. 💡 Learn more about open Never Satisfied opportunities at poet.com/neversatisfied.
"We have an open-concept desk space at the POET Bioproducts office, so our environment is communicative and interactive. We don’t have any offices so our relationships are very collaborative." —Trevor Freudenthal, Director of Credit and Financial Analysis At POET, we thrive in a collaborative office space. Learn more about your next career at poet.com/careers.
“I started at POET and have never looked back. It’s a wonderful place to work.” —Jed Dean, Plant Technician III at POET Bioprocessing – Fairbank Jed is no stranger to a busy schedule. Whether in his job at POET, on the family farm, or in one of the many roles he serves in his community, Dean’s reliability, passion for teamwork, and unwavering work ethic shine through. Read more about his hands-on approach both on and off the clock in the latest issue of Vital.
In the spirit of changing the world for the better, the POET Community Impact Grant Program was established to cultivate widespread impact — starting in the communities we call home. We're proud to announce that in 2024 we awarded nearly 150 grants, totaling $629,000, across our footprint! POET team members at our Sioux Falls headquarters, all 34 POET bioprocessing facilities across seven states, and our Savannah, Georgia, terminal location selected meaningful causes in their communities to receive grants of up to $4,000. By investing in our communities, we aim to fuel a brighter future. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gWJka3By
"I love the people I work with every day. Their passion and grittiness for POET's mission are next-level." —Jenny Kay, Project Development and Communications Manager We're proud to have people like Jenny on the POET team! Changing the world could be your day job too — see our openings at poet.com/careers.
"You could walk into a nice smooth day, or you could walk into a day that will throw you four different directions, but I'll always take that day that throws me four different directions over the nice smooth one."—Joe Brandt, Maintenance Technician III at POET Bioprocessing, Chancellor At POET, no two days are alike! Learn more about our open opportunities at poet.com/careers.
"We all show up and know what to do, and we are rarely ever in a bad mood when we’re together." —Michael Luke, IT Help Desk With the help of his incredible team, Michael's passion lies in helping those around him in the IT world. We're #POETproud to have team members like Michael who are problem-solvers when technical difficulties arise! Learn more about careers at POET at poet.com/careers.
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