Greenbelt Van Logistics Specialist

Posted:
11/11/2024, 3:31:45 PM

Location(s):
Iowa, United States ⋅ Eldora, Iowa, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support ⋅ Operations & Logistics

Greenbelt Van Logistics Specialist

Summary:

We want you to have a future – not just a job – with us. Greenbelt Transport, LLC. a Land O’Lakes Inc. business, supplies agricultural inputs, expertise, and technology to our member-owners and other partners. Our business is growing. We want you to grow with us. We are looking for dependable, hard-working team members who want to contribute to our mission: feeding human progress.

As a Van Logistics Specialist, you will be a valued team member who manages the distribution of products. You will be responsible for dispatch and logistics of chemical products throughout the United States and Canada. Responsibilities include management of independent contractors, distribution, customer relationships and satisfaction, safety, compliance, and other operations. You will partner with internal teams for supply chain efficiencies. Ultimately, you will drive the successful operation of our van fleet.

Hours: Monday - Friday; 7:30am - 4pm

Wage/Benefit Info: 

Land O’Lakes, Inc offers a competitive salary and bonus potential. The company also provides a comprehensive benefits package as well as many other company sponsored benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes load requests from customers and deliver efficiently in a logistical cost-effective manner.
  • Schedules shipments from bulk terminals to customer sites.
  • Shares responsibility in generating shipping papers and coordinating shipments.
  • Communicates with customers on product needs and timing of shipments.
  • Coordinates shipping schedules with bulk terminals and drivers using ELD system.
  • Maintains load and delivery information on TransSys program.
  • Supports Van Logistics Manager in maximizing efficiencies of service and minimizing transportation costs.
  • Develops and maintains effective relations with the manufacturers we work with.
  • Shares responsibility for achieving departmental goals in ending inventory levels.
  • Promotes safety and compliance for our fleet operations.
  • Performs other duties that may be assigned as needed.

Required Experience/Education: 

  • Education:  High School diploma or equivalent required; Post high school education preferred.
  • Experience:  Two Years related experience in Ag-Chemical industry and/or Logistics and inventory management. Must understand and be knowledgeable of all DOT rules, regulations, and requirements.
  • Technology: proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, smartphones, and other hardware/software

Other Information:

  • Nothing in this job description restricts the management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
  • Applicants must successfully pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check.

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.


Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Neither Land O’Lakes, nor its search firms, will ever contact you and ask for confidential information over the phone or in email. If you receive a call or email like this, please do not provide the information being requested.