Job Description
Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions. Trouw Nutrition is looking for a Logistics Assistant to join our team in St.Marys, ON. The logistics assistant manages and optimizes delivery routes and schedules and addresses logistics issues and requests daily. About The Role: Providing exceptional logistical support and solutions coordination. Responsibilities: Review schedule requisitions, contents of truck, running times, distances, availability and other pertinent information to establish schedule parameters Design new or modify existing schedules using computer software or other methods Incorporate factors such as peak travel periods, holidays, special events, and construction into the route plan, with emphasis on time and cost efficiency Assign personnel to equipment and routes and schedule work shifts Compile equipment records, including hours in service, distances, maintenance, repairs required and other data, to produce operating reports Compile detailed worksheets and specifications from customer's order Coordinate with the production team to ensure alignment and efficiency Skills and Expertise Qualifications: Grade 12 or equivalent Experience with MS Office suite is a must Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment Exceptional customer service skills Ability to work under pressure ERP experience and Feed industry experience is an asset Expectation from the Role: Ability to Identify opportunities for improvement Exceptional attention to detail Positive work ethic and attitude Willingness and ability to learn Strong team and interpersonal skills Self-motivated – able to work independently with minimal supervision Working on Saturday is a must Why you Will Love Working with Us: Global Benefits: Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone Local Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA benefits that start on Day 1! Maternal top-up and Tuition Reimbursement 15 vacation days Next Steps: We value a seamless candidate experience and will review your application within five (5) business days. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. We thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future! Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship. We are committed to employment equity, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do. #SPTN