Logistics Coordinator

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

This job will be in person at our office in Pleasant Hill, Iowa.

Who we are and what we value :

Feed Energy works at the intersection of feed, fuel, and agriculture, building a nearly four-decade legacy of stewardship in various industries.

We support how America nourishes its people and powers its economy. Our team is made up of growth-minded individuals, who are dedicated to transforming global practices in feeding and fueling, driving innovation across the industries we serve.

We create circular economies, developing sustainable, low-carbon products and processes. Join us if you're looking for a dynamic environment to contribute to shaping a sustainable future for feeding and fueling the world.

We help feed the world by providing safe, energy-based nutrition solutions.

Creativity - Stewardship - Impact - Integrity - Healthy Relationships

What you will do

• Coordinate daily truck dispatch schedules, ensuring safe, on-time delivery and pick-up of materials.
• Support compliance with DOT regulations and driver hour limits.
• Ensure transportation options adhere to Last Material Hauled (LMH) protocols and Antibiotic Free (ABF) practices.
• Identify and manage backhaul opportunities to optimize loaded miles.
• Accurately administer and maintain logistics data across various systems.
• Provide on-call support during weekday evenings and weekends on a rotating schedule.
• Develop and maintain initiatives aimed at reducing demurrage costs.
• Support biosecurity initiatives by training third-party contractors (TPC) on expectations, managing infractions, and collaborating with the Quality Control department.
• Track fleet updates in Samsara & Fleetio to monitor repairs, maintenance, inspections, registrations, mileage, and locations.
• Oversee daily trailer check-in / check-out processes, audits, and accurate accounting of demurrage.
• Maintain overall yard efficiency, including record-keeping for damages and necessary repairs for the fleet.
• Manage the rail process, including tracking rail cars, handling demurrage, billing, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with Safe Feed / Safe Food policies to maintain Feed Safety and Food Safety.
• Uphold company values in daily work interactions and responsibilities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements :

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3-5 years’ experience in logistics / routing / dispatch or similar role
• 3-5 years’ experience in the full office suite

Proficient written and verbal communication skills

What we provide, because we care!

• Full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
• Generous 401k match (up to 6%)
• Profit-sharing for all employees
• Continuing education
• Annual bonuses based on performance
• Wellness reimbursement up to $300 a year
• 40 Hours of PTO that start accruing immediately and increases to 120 Hours at 2 years and 160 Hours at 5 years!
• 8 Paid Holidays
15 days ago