U.S. SUGAR
Chakayla Thicklin serves as the Compost Operations Team Leader at U.S. Sugar since March 2024, following a previous role as a Recruiter with the same company from August 2021 to June 2023. In these positions, Chakayla has developed a strong skill set in team leadership and recruitment within the agricultural industry.
U.S. SUGAR
U.S. Sugar is one of the nation’s largest fully integrated producers of sugar cane, one of Florida’s major producers of orange juice products, and a regional short line railroad operator. Headquartered in Clewiston, Florida the company farms more than 180,000 acres in Hendry, Glades, and Palm Beach counties and employs approximately 1,700 people including many high-skilled/wage jobs in automated environments. Produces 650,000 - 700,000 tons of cane sugar a year, providing nearly 8% of the nation’s sugar production.