Established in 1905 in the New York City region, Boar’s Head has been dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards for over 120 years. While many have opted for shortcuts, Boar’s Head proudly stands firm in its commitment to quality, maintaining its dedication to using only the finest ingredients. From humble beginnings with a limited product line, Boar’s Head has flourished into a diverse portfolio of over 500 premium offerings. Its range encompasses delicatessen meats, cheeses, condiments, hummus, snacking options, and food service items.
In April 2016, Boar’s Head opened its first New Castle facility, acknowledging the vital role of the Henry County workforce in delivering its premium delicatessen products nationwide. As demand for its products continued, the need for additional dedicated team members became apparent. This year, it expanded its facility footprint once again.
At Boar’s Head, team members come from diverse backgrounds and are dedicated to excellence and growth. Prior training is not necessary, as comprehensive on-the-job training is offered. The starting salary as of July 2024 is $19.75 per hour, and there are openings on all shifts. The company prioritizes internal promotions by providing employees with additional learning and development opportunities. Over forty founding team members from New Castle have advanced to leadership positions within the organization.
Boar’s Head sets itself apart by providing exceptional employee benefits, such as:
- Premium medical, vision, dental and supplemental benefits
- Free onsite healthcare for employees and their covered dependents
- Free mental health counseling
- Career advancement and education reimbursement
- Discounts on Boar’s Head Brand products
“We believe in building relationships between and among our people. Join us in nourishing the human spirit through the love of food and feel valued and empowered at a workplace recognized as one of Forbes’s Best Midsize Employers, Newsweek’s Greatest Workplaces, and LinkedIn’s Top Companies to Work For,” noted Amanda Eyer, Director of Internal Communications & Community Relations at Boar’s Head.
Boar’s Head engages in community involvement activities addressing critical hunger relief, healthcare, and education initiatives. The company has donated over one million pounds of premium protein annually to families through organizations like Feeding America. Locally, Boar’s Head supports a variety of nonprofits that serve Henry County.
Interested in starting a career at Boar’s Head? Apply today at boarshead.com/careers