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YOUR OPPORTUNITY
We
have an exciting Feed Ingredient Merchandising Trainee opportunity in
Rolla, KS. The Feed Ingredient Merchandising Trainee program is designed
to prepare the candidate for a future role on the feed ingredient
merchandising team. The Trainee will work with ingredient inventory,
ingredient ordering, ingredient purchasing, logistics, accounting, and
customer service. Learning how to execute grain purchases, contracts,
and settlements. Along with these areas, the Trainee will also learn the
basics of documentation such as: contract balances, storage balances,
and pricing information. The individual will be introduced to consumer
risk management strategies for both cash grain (basis) trading, as well
as futures/options trading.
About Us
At
Seaboard Foods, we create the most sought-after pork. A top U.S. pork
producer/processor and leading exporter to 30+ countries, we are
committed to bringing excellence to the table, seeking a better way to
produce wholesome pork and connect every step between our farms and
family tables. More than 5,400 employees in five states work on our
farms, feed mills, and processing plant to produce Prairie Fresh® pork,
ensuring the well-being of our animals, the environment, our employees,
and the communities we call home. Our commitment to sustainability is
reflected in our renewable gas projects on our farms creating renewable
energy. Owned by Seaboard Corporation, a Fortune 500 company, and
nominated as one of the “Best Places to Work” by Kansas City’s Business
Journal, we have a dynamic culture where our employees can contribute
and understand why they matter.
Responsibilities
CORE COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN ALL ROLES: instills trust, communicates effectively, action-oriented, ensures accountability, and drives results.
Required
QUALIFICATIONS
SCHEDULE
This is a 1st shift position, Mon-Fri.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The
physical and work demands listed here represent those an employee
should possess to successfully perform the job's essential functions.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform essential functions.
WHY SEABOARD FOODS?
For a complete list of our benefits please visit our career site: https://www.seaboardfoods.com/careers/why-sbf/
Seaboard
Foods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender
identity, protected veterans’ status, status as a disabled individual,
or any other status protected by law.
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