Associate Logistics Specialist
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our 10,000 employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.
Summary
CHS has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Logistics Specialist in our Automated Fuel Delivery department within our Energy Division. This individual will partner with internal and external customers to coordinate and execute deliveries of refined fuels. You must be able to problem solve and make decisions quickly within the scope of your authority, prioritize tasks, work in a fast-paced logistics environment and work well under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily direction to hazmat delivery drivers working in a specific geographic area.
- Collaborate with the driver supervisors to give the drivers direction, maximize efficiencies and determine routing alternatives.
- Develop, communicate, and adjust routes utilizing the AFD routing software (Ortec) to achieve optimum efficiency and maximize profitability while maintaining uninterrupted supply of refined fuel products to the customer.
- Communicate with internal departments to proactively collect and utilize routing information to create and distribute routes.
- Establish relationships with CHS supply, terminal, and account management teams.
- Partner with internal and external customers to fulfil requests and resolve any issues that arise.
- Maintain and promote a strong safety culture and follow all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
- 1+ years of logistics experience
- High School diploma or GED
- Knowledge of Supply Chain and Procurement and/or Transportation and Logistics
Additional Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred in Business, Systems Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field
- Proficient in MS Office suite
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Dispatch experience is preferred.
- Flexible schedule is required with possible extended hours during peak demand periods.
- Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.
Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.
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