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Great Lakes Cheese

Great Lakes Cheese is an award-winning, premier manufacturer and packager of natural and processed bulk, shredded, and sliced cheeses. As the nation’s leading natural cheese packager, Great Lakes Cheese serves grocery, club and super stores, as well as restaurant chains and foodservice distributors....

1,001-5,000 employees
La Crosse, Town of Franklinville +6
40 Jobs

Open positions

Great Lakes Cheese is an award-winning, premier manufacturer and packager of natural and processed bulk, shredded, and sliced cheeses. As the nation’s leading natural cheese packager, Great Lakes Cheese serves grocery, club and super stores, as well as restaurant chains and foodservice distributors. The company has a national footprint with facilities in Ohio, New York, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin, and one under construction in Texas. Family- and employee-owned, Great Lakes Cheese celebrated their 60th year of business in 2018.

Great Lakes Cheese was founded by Swiss immigrant, Hans Epprecht, who began his store-door delivery business in 1958. Since then, Great Lakes Cheese has grown to a multi-billion dollar revenue company. The company remains privately owned by the Epprecht Family and over 4,000 dedicated employee-owners. In 1998, the Epprecht Family established an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which gives all employee-owners a shared 20% stake in the company.

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Founded
1958

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Great Lakes Cheese do?

Great Lakes Cheese is an award-winning, premier manufacturer and packager of natural and processed bulk, shredded, and sliced cheeses. As the nation’s leading natural cheese packager, Great Lakes Cheese serves grocery, club and super stores, as well as restaurant chains and foodservice distributo...

How many employees does Great Lakes Cheese have?

Great Lakes Cheese has 1,001-5,000 employees employees.

What industry is Great Lakes Cheese in?

Great Lakes Cheese operates in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing industry.

How many open jobs does Great Lakes Cheese have?

Great Lakes Cheese currently has 40 open positions on Clera.

Where is Great Lakes Cheese based?

Great Lakes Cheese has offices in La Crosse, United States, Town of Franklinville, United States, Manchester, United States. They offer on-site positions for their team members.

Why should I join Great Lakes Cheese?

Great Lakes Cheese is a leading Food and Beverage Manufacturing company offering exciting career opportunities. With 40 open positions, now is a great time to join their growing team.

Is Great Lakes Cheese hiring remotely?

Great Lakes Cheese has 40 open positions. Work arrangement details vary by role - view individual job listings for specific information about remote work options.