What are the responsibilities and job description for the ARTCo Transportation Trainee position at Archer Daniels Midland?
ADM ARTCo Full Time Transportation Trainee
ABOUT ADM
Unlocking the Power of Nature, to Enrich the Quality of Life.
ADM is a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We are blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We are a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We are an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we are a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.
Why ADM?
JOB SUMMARY
Real Work. Real Experience. Real Fun.
ARTCo (American River Transportation Company) Operations Management Trainee will participate in a program in which they will be trained & observe in the overall management of operations of ARTCo facilities and Towing Vessels including, but not limited to general and maritime safety; people management; basic accounting; managing capital assets; repairs, troubleshooting and maintenance; regulatory issues: and implementation of safety programs and procedures. Potential location assignments include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri and Louisiana.
STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE (qualifications)
Areas of concentration will include the scheduling of manufacturing, logistic coordination, and local grain procurement. Relationship management with customers and suppliers will be an additional important focus. You will be responsible for scheduling plant production, along with coordinating warehouse inventory, bulk truck and rail load out. Daily involvement and interaction with operations and quality staff is important for success. Position will serve as a back up to commercial managers in their absence.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support your well-being, including:
Additional benefits include:
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, & BELONGING
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA , veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.
ABOUT ADM
Unlocking the Power of Nature, to Enrich the Quality of Life.
ADM is a premier global human and animal nutrition company, delivering solutions today with an eye to the future. We are blazing new trails in health and well-being as our scientists develop groundbreaking products to support healthier living. We are a cutting-edge innovator leading the way to a new future of plant-based consumer and industrial solutions to replace petroleum-based products. We are an unmatched agricultural supply chain manager and processor, providing food security by connecting local needs with global capabilities. And we are a leader in sustainability, scaling across entire value chains to help decarbonize our industry and safeguard our planet. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and sustainability challenges of today and tomorrow. Learn more at www.adm.com.
Why ADM?
- Ranked 35 on Fortune 100 List
- Named one of The World’s Most Admired Companies 2023 by Fortune
- 2023 Campus Forward Award Winner
- Over 40,000 colleagues across over 200 countries
JOB SUMMARY
Real Work. Real Experience. Real Fun.
ARTCo (American River Transportation Company) Operations Management Trainee will participate in a program in which they will be trained & observe in the overall management of operations of ARTCo facilities and Towing Vessels including, but not limited to general and maritime safety; people management; basic accounting; managing capital assets; repairs, troubleshooting and maintenance; regulatory issues: and implementation of safety programs and procedures. Potential location assignments include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri and Louisiana.
STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE (qualifications)
Areas of concentration will include the scheduling of manufacturing, logistic coordination, and local grain procurement. Relationship management with customers and suppliers will be an additional important focus. You will be responsible for scheduling plant production, along with coordinating warehouse inventory, bulk truck and rail load out. Daily involvement and interaction with operations and quality staff is important for success. Position will serve as a back up to commercial managers in their absence.
Responsibilities:
- Understand Profit and Loss of Milling business
- Learn how to maximize profits through effective grain procurement and inventory management
- Grain trading and procurement responsibilities
- Execution of bulk truck, rail and packaging lines
- Manage and trade truck freight and arbitrage positions
- Work closely with centralized customer service, local operations, sales and quality to meet customer expectations
- Learn how to develop Go To Market Strategy for Mill and Free to Sell
- Report and monitor inventories of flour, wheat, ingredients, and by-products and make timely and coordinated decisions
- Participate in month end reconciliation
- PR/PO processing as needed
- Understand operations, quality and sales to roles
- Be available off shifts and weekends to receive calls if needed
- Strive to maintain the safest work environment possible
- Work on special projects to enhance learning and training
- Participate in daily operation reviews
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, supply chain management
- Merchandising and/or grain merchandising is a plus
- Good working knowledge of Excel, Word, MS Outlook
- Detail-oriented with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet specific deadlines
- Interpersonal skills with desire to be a team member
- Effective oral and written communication
- High performer with initiative to learn other responsibilities
- Open to relocation throughout the U.S.
- ADM requires the successful completion of our pre-employment process, which may include a background check, medical history questionnaire and other job-related functional evaluations
Excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement listed? Studies show that often applicants will self-select out if they don’t check every box. We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
PERKS & BENEFITS
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support your well-being, including:
- Physical Wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, and life insurance; on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable)
- Financial Wellness – flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection
- Mental and Social Wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) such as the Young Professionals ERG, Women’s ERG, Black Colleague Alliance ERG, Adelante Hispanic ERG, and more
Additional benefits include:
- Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training, and mentoring programs
- Tuition assistance
- Paid vacation time, plus 11 paid holidays and one paid personal day
- Adoption assistance and paid parental leave
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, & BELONGING
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA , veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM.
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