ELEMENTS OF SUCCESS
At Compass Minerals, our teams are dedicated to meaningful, exciting and challenging work. Our performance culture empowers employees to work in an atmosphere supportive of entrepreneurial spirit and collaborative work.
This culture enables every individual in the organization to work proactively to achieve the company objectives and do something essential, every day.
Our Business
We’re a leading provider of essential minerals. Our products solve nature’s challenges, including salt for winter roadway safety and specialty plant nutrition to improve crop quality and yield.
Our Core Purpose
Through the responsible transformation of Earth’s natural resources, we help keep people safe, feed the world and enrich lives, every day.
Our Core Values
At Compass Minerals, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect, Collaboration, Value Creation and High Performance help guide and empower us to fulfill our mission.
“ I've worked at Compass Minerals for 30 years, and I'm always proud of how the company supports our veteran community. Compass Minerals also values its employees and creates growth opportunities for a rewarding career. ”
Chad Larsen
Operations Manager, Salt and Magnesium Chloride, Ogden
“ Compass Minerals has been instrumental in supporting my career growth and development through continuing education and professional certification opportunities. ”
Lily Zamora
Senior Director, Sustainability and Government Affairs, Overland Park
“ At Compass Minerals, I truly feel valued. My ideas are listened to and, when they benefit the business, they are acted upon. I'm proud to be recognised for the role I play in our success — it's rewarding to know that my contributions make a difference. ”
Mike Reece
Operations Manager, Winsford
“ After 15 years of working for Compass Minerals, I continue to be motivated each day by one thing – the people. The people here are like family to me. ”
Kris Shelite
Operations Superintendent, Lyons
“ I appreciate the positive work environment at my site. The teamwork between union employees and management is collaborative because we all want to deliver and safely get the job done. ”
Melanie Collison
Warehouse and Shipping Supervisor, Goderich Plant
“ As part of my work, I volunteer for extra training and responsibilities on the mine rescue team. I’m honored to serve as a first responder in mining emergencies. ”
Jermaine Jones
Supervisor, Underground Engineering, Cote Blanche