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Faces of Rendering
Welcome to Render magazine’s newest editorial highlight that aims to showcase the variety of In Faces of Rendering, each month we’ll be what they like about their jobs in the rendering business. This which is greatly appreciated.
If you or a valued employee want to be in future issues issues of Render. Join us in telling more of rendering’s story as seen through the eyes of the people who do the work day
Name: Doug Blackmon Age: 49
Title/Role: Class A Driver Company: BHT ReSources Loxley, Alabama
“I have been a mechanic, over- the-road truck driver, milkman, breadman and dump truck driver. But the rendering business is unique in the sense we render used cooking oil and meat scraps
from grocery stores, and these items are used to help make animal feed and makeup. By doing this it helps keep some items is a great company to work for and I have learned a lot. There’s
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Name: Andy Black
Age: 59
Title/Role: General Manager Company: Reno Rendering Company
Reno, Nevada
“As the GM, I manage all day-
I absolutely love everything about the rendering business. Recycling, sustainability and the
Name: Frank Fox
Age:
Title/Role: Complex Manager Company: Tyson Foods Scranton, Arkansas
“I have worked for Tyson Foods going on 37 years in November. I worked for Simmons for two years prior to that. I am a complex manager over four
rendering plants for Tyson Foods: RVI Sedalia, Missouri; RVI Scranton, Arkansas; RVI Texarkana, Arkansas; and RVI Clarksville as manager for 22 years and I’ve been in my current
Simmons when I was a child and then I went to work for them. Rendering is in my blood. I love this industry!
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