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What’s it like to work here? Award-Winning

From Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Awards to Top Workplace awards, Cargill continues to be recognized year after year for an exceptional company culture. Below you will find a sample of the global and local awards we have received.

Global Awards

CEO Action for Diversity

Cargill is committed to inclusion, and our executives are committed to leading large-scale change. We’re proud of our CEO’s pledge, showcasing Cargill’s collective support to advance inclusion and diversity in the workplace.

2019 “Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion” Revealed - Disability:IN

Disability Equality Index

In 2019, Cargill Scored 100/100 on the Disability Equality Index for the third consecutive year.

The Hispanic Promise - We Are All Human

Hispanic Promise

Cargill is a proud partner of We Are All Human, and signed the Hispanic Promise in 2019, pledging to hire, promote, retain and celebrate Hispanic employees in the workplace.

Human Rights Campaign

Human Rights Campaign Foundation

In 2019, Cargill earned 100% on the @HRC Corporate Equality Index for the 15th year! Inclusion and diversity in the workplace are central to our core values, and we’re proud of the LGBTQ employees, families and community members we serve.

The Solution — Paradigm for Parity®

Paradigm for Parity

As a member of the Paradigm for Parity coalition, Cargill is taking action to address the corporate leadership gender gap and achieve equal leadership opportunities for women by 2030.

Asia Pacific Regional Awards

Top Educational Service Group Email Formats & Employee Phones —  Professional Training & Coaching | SignalHire

Extraordinary Employer Top 100 – China

In 2019, Cargill earned recognition as a Top Employer in China. This award was presented to 100 companies in China whose human resources practices have made a significant contribution to their corporate development. Cargill’s culture stands out for its employee training, talent recruitment and retention, and corporate social responsibilities.


HR Asia - Best Companies To Work For In Asia – Indonesia

Cargill earned a spot on the list for Best Companies to Work for in Asia – Indonesia, two years in a row – in 2020 and 2021

HR Asia - Best Companies To Work For In Asia – Vietnam

In 2021, Cargill was included on Best Companies To Work For In Asia – Vietnam.

Job Employer in Excellence – China

Cargill excels in the Corporate Social Responsibility area and continues to garner awards in this sector, including in 2019.

The DivHERsity Awards for Gender Diversity in the Workplace

Jobs4Her - Top20 DivHERsity Champions – India

Named one of the top Diversity champions in India 2 years in a row – in 2020 and 2021

Latin America Regional Awards

In 2021, Cargill Brazil received the "Business award for Diversity" in recognition of the initiatives Cargill has been carrying out in the city of Uberlândia to promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion of our LGBTQIA+ employees and community.

Trench Rossi Watanabe wins the EXAME Diversity Guide award for the second  year in a row - Trench Rossi Watanabe

Brazil’s EXAME Diversity Guide

Cargill Brazil was named one of the top 100 most diverse and inclusive companies in Brazil in 2019 and 2020.

Cargill received HR Top of Mind Award 2020, ranking the most 5 remembered brands in the health promotion category.

Cargill is a leader when it comes to best practices for social and labor inclusion for individuals with disabilities. Cargill was included on the “Costa Rica Includes” list for its commitment to these best practices.

The Honduran Foundation for Corporate Social Responsibility (FUNDAHRSE) presented to Cargill de Honduras for the thirteenth consecutive year the Seal of Socially Responsible Company (RSE 2021) for its continuous contribution to the sustainable development of the country, its commitment to the well-being of its associates, customers, providers and for contributing to nutrition and education in different communities of Honduras.

Reforestamos Mexico | CAKE: Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange

Reforestamos – Mexico

Cargill is an ally with Reforestamos to help increase forest resources, which contribute to sustainable development in Mexico. In 2019, Cargill was awarded for rescuing 3 hectares with 3,000 trees.

HRC Equidad MX Report Recognizes 32 LGBT-Inclusive Workplaces in Mexico

100% Workplace Equality Index for LGBTQ – Mexico

Cargill has received a 100% workplace rating for its diversity and inclusion in the workplace in 2020 and 2021. We’re proud of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Equality communities we serve.

Cargill ranked 6 on the top 10 list for the best place to work in 2021 for Millennials in Argentina.

Among 7,700 university students of Argentina, Cargill got the 2nd place in the top ten ranking.

North America Regional Awards

Top CEOs | Glassdoor

Glassdoor Top CEO – U.S.

Cargill’s CEO was recognized on Glassdoor’s list of Top CEOs in the U.S., who, according to our employees adapted to change, redefined visions and led with transparency while putting the health and safety of our employees first amid the COVID-19 crisis.

United States Department of Defense awards The Freedom Award each year to a company and government agency that goes above and beyond the legal requirements to hire and retain military veterans and reservists.  Companies are awarded one time, of which Cargill received this award in 2017. This speaks Cargill’s on-going commitments to recruit, integrate and retain members of the military.

LinkedIn Top Companies - UnitedHealth Group

LinkedIn Top Companies MSP – U.S.

In 2021, Cargill Minneapolis-St. Paul was named one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies to grow your career with skills growth, gender diversity, ability to advance, and company affinity being among some of the key considerations for this award.

RippleMatch Top Workplaces for Generation Z

Cargill was named by RippleMatch in their 2021 list of top workplaces for Generation Z: The Next Gen 100. This list is comprised of companies that are going the extra mile to build workplaces that empower the next generation of talent to grow professionally and personally.


RippleMatch Campus Forward Award | Large Early Career Programs, Large Team

In 2022, Cargill received a 2022 Campus Forward Award to highlight excellence in campus recruiting. Cargill was noted to embrace innovative recruiting strategies, care deeply about the candidate experience, making significant investments in D&I, and are supporting the next generation of talent through impactful internships and entry-level programs. 

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