For the month of September, we’re shining a spotlight on our incredible purchasing and planning department! This hardworking group wears many hats—ensuring we have the supplies to keep things running, getting products out the door, and tackling countless tasks in...
At Great Plains Industries, we are committed to the health and well-being of our employees. We are excited to highlight some of the wellness initiatives that GPI offers through our parent company, Great Plains Ventures (GPV). GPV Gym GPI employees...
KATLYNN SMITH August is National Wellness Month. This month, we will highlight some of the wellness initiatives that GPI offers through our parent company, GPV! As wellness coordinator at Great Plains Ventures, Katlynn Smith is in constant pursuit of new...
AMY MIRANDA Document controller may be the position that Amy Miranda was hired into, but she has evolved into a Quality Assurance Technical Writer, Instructional Designer, Document Control Specialist and a Certified Internal Auditor. She is responsible for all work...
AUSTIN VAUGHAN Austin Vaughan is safe at GPI and beyond. When he first started his job, GPI was short on first responders, and he thought it would be a good experience. He was going through the police department recruiting process...
GPI is home to a Master Gardener! Interactive Media Designer Laura Shank, in addition to her many technological talents, is a volunteer with the K-State Extension Office. Master Gardeners volunteer in the community, helping to support community gardens, provide education...
WES SHOCKEY Product support team member Wes Shockey is no stranger to the fuel industry. Before joining Great Plains Industries, he worked in the field for four years on all makes and models of pump and tank combos and gas...
TRACI SHUMARD Tracie Shumard came to Great Plains Industries in 2016 at the suggestion of her dear friend Lois, who was the warehouse lead at the time. With no previous experience, she was a bit nervous about whether she would...
Doc the B-29 Superfortress is kind of a big deal – literally. In fact, the B-29 was larger and heavier than bombers previously flown in the U.S. and had not undergone the same amount of testing as its predecessor. Those...
