What are the responsibilities and job description for the Logistics Coordinator position at Ag Processing Inc?
Ag Processing Inc (AGP) has an immediate opening for a Logistics Coordinator in Omaha, NE! The person in this critical role will be responsible for coordinating logistical functions of railcars that deliver our products from our facilities to our customers. In this role you will partner with our operations team, merchandisers, location logistics personnel, and railroad companies to ensure timely deliveries are completed. Excellent time management and communication skills will be key to the success in this role.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all activities relating to rail transportation which affect our facilities
- Responsible for coordinating railroad and rail-related operation activities for all our facilities
- Coordinate railroad activities regarding the movement of loaded and empty tank cars, hopper cars and other types of rail equipment
- Communicate and coordinate with all department staff, traffic, oil, accounting and merchandising regarding transportation services in order to ensure efficient and complete information to all necessary departments.
- Coordinate the movement and assignment of private and railroad equipment to various facilities as required
- Communicate and coordinate with local railroad personnel regarding railroad activities relating to the service to AGP and AGP customers
- Communicate and coordinate with all facility management and supervisory staff regarding areas of track work, maintenance, and projects
Requirements:
- 2 years of experience in transportation logistics or similar
- High school diploma/equivalent
- Bachelor’s in Logistics/Supply Chain, Business, Agriculture (or similar) preferred
- Strong proficiency in MS Office products including Excel, Word and Outlook
- Strong verbal & written communication skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must be willing to work in a team environment.
- Must be able to work occasional evenings and
- Must be able to rotate weekends and holidays.
*This position requires a non-traditional schedule (6:30am-3:30pm M-F & 6:30am-completion on working Sat-Sun) reporting into the office 11 days and off 3 days (will receive every other weekend off).
Salary is commensurate with experience, starting around $60,000 annually.
Ag Processing Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.
Organization Summary:
Ag Processing Inc is a cooperative that processes, sells and transports soybeans, grains, and related products. Our company has become the largest soybean processing cooperative in the world and our plants process soybeans that can be used in a variety of products such as animal feed, vegetable oil, and fuels. AGP values its employees by offering competitive pay and a benefit package that includes:
- 100% employer funded pension plan & 401k retirement plan
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Health savings account, medical and dependent care flex spending accounts
- Long term disability& life insurance
- Salary continuation
- Wellness program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Adoption Assistance
- Paid vacation and holidays
Salary : $60,000
