Commodity Trade​/Logistics Assistant

Overview

Commodity Trade/Logistics Assistant — Full-time

We are seeking a detail-driven Commodity Trade Assistant to support our trade team in managing logistics for customer truck and rail car deliveries. This role is ideal for individuals with strong organizational skills who thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will begin on the logistics side of commodity trading with the opportunity to advance to trading agricultural commodities. Prior experience in logistics is a plus but not required.

Training is available for a strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.

• Coordinate shipments of commodities via rail and truck
• Monitor customer inventory levels and manage storage logistics
• Communicate via phone or email with suppliers and carriers to ensure smooth operations
• Track shipments and resolve delays or disruptions
• Ensure compliance with transportation regulations and company policies
• Analyze logistics data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency
• Maintain accurate documentation, including bills of lading, contracts, and shipping records

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics helpful but not required
• Experience:
  
  0–3 years of experience in logistics management
• Analytical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong numerical and analytical abilities
• Communication:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with internal teams and clients
• Attention to Detail:
  High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Adaptability:
  Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing market conditions

Salary: $50,000 - $55,000 with potential for commission, depending on experience

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining qualifications and interest in the position. Please apply at [email protected]