Grain Logistics and Customer Support

Thank you to all applicants in advance, however, we will be corresponding only with those selected for an interview.

Hensall Co-op is seeking a dynamic individual to become an integral member of our Grain & Ingredient Marketing Team! This position is full-time, working out of the Hensall location. The Grain Logistics and Customer Support personnel will assist with the purchase, sales brokerage, and logistics for all commercial grains.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Logistics scheduling and coordination of delivery, tracking shipments and receipts, tracking of invoicing and payments in a timely fashion when needed
• Answer producer inquiries which may include quoting market prices
• Review of internal freight billing for accuracy
• Initiate new projects, ideas, and record keeping including Standard Operating Procedure creation and maintenance
• Maintain accurate records on transactions with producers and customers, ensuring all commercial grain tickets and invoicing are done accurately and efficiently
• Freight negotiation and logistics tracking by truck and rail
• Provide administration support to the Grain Merchandising team

Job Requirements:

• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Ability to handle large volume of work during peak seasons for harvest, brokerage and sales shipments and ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Excellent computer skills including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• High attention to detail
• Excellent problem solving and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills to work well with producers, suppliers and customers
• Ability to work well with the team

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in an agricultural field is an asset
• Diploma or degree in agriculture considered an asset
• 1-year previous experience in a similar position

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume through our online portal.

Hensall Co-op is committed to employment equity and encourages members of the four designated groups to apply.

Accommodation will be made upon request.