Title: Truck Logistics
Olathe, Kansas, US United States, 66061
Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Carrier Operator II will help coordinate inbound and outbound logistical operations, including inventory management, warehousing and transportation to ensure sufficient supply of goods and products. In this role, you will execute tasks and resolve more complex issues for standard modes of transport during shipments within a single country.
Key Accountabilities
- Independently collect and organize fleet related information from internal and external clients and customers and conduct computer data entry to track and document movement.
- Organize an effective system that meets the organization's inventory control needs through efficient transportation of raw materials.
- Monitor activities from receiving, locating and dispatching, sourcing, purchasing and optimizing inventory levels.
- Help plan and direct our fleet activities.
- Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Minimum of two years of related work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience working in the agriculture or grain industry
- Experience working with grain flows and capturing market opportunities
- Knowledge of supply and demand for truck freight and what impact the S&D for freight
- Working knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
Nearest Major Market: Olathe
Nearest Secondary Market: Kansas City