Commodity Marketing Representative - Mina/Watertown

Become a Key Player at a Leading Ethanol Production Facility!

Now Hiring: Commodity Marketing Representative

Looking to grow your career in the renewable fuels industry? This is your opportunity!

Glacial Lakes Energy (GLE)a leader in corn ethanol productionis seeking a Commodity Marketing Representative to join our team in Mina/Watertown, SD. GLE proudly operates four ethanol facilities in Watertown, Huron, Aberdeen, and Mina, employing approximately 200 team members and supporting the local agricultural economy.

At GLE, we live by our mission:

Creating Value for our Stakeholders and Protecting our Environment.

Our Core ValuesIntegrity, Professionalism, Accountability, Respect, and Teamworkguide everything we do.

Position Summary

The Commodity Marketing Representatives primary duties are marketing distillers products and maximizing revenue from Co-Products for GLEs continued success. The position is also heavily involved with logistics to ensure smooth running of GLEs ethanol operation. Related responsibilities include backing up Co-Products Manager as needed.

Employment for this position is contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Market distillers products to producers utilizing phone and electronic methods

Utilize independent discretion to commit GLE in financial dealings

Develop and maintain a customer base for distillers products of both existing and potential customers

Diligently manage all aspects code of commodity contract administration

Demonstrate understanding of distillers market as well as industry market fundamentals

Monitor market competition of both local and regional distillers markets

Track and value quality of distillers products

Complete inventory and/or position reports for management and individual success

Schedule loads to coordinate with GLE Operations, Customer, and Logistics partners to meet all parties needs

Build relationships both in person and virtually with existing and potential customer base

Visit feed customers on site and in the community to develop relationships and market

Monitor open receivables to ensure all accounts are up to date and in compliance

Maintain understanding of USDA Feed regulations, news and licensing requirements

Focus on continuous improvement in all aspects of the job

Be depended upon to complete work in a timely, accurate and thorough manner

Maintain high level of customer service

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Skills

High School or equivalent is required, 4-year college degree preferred but not required

Minimum of one to three years of feed/ distillers merchandising experience is preferred but not required

Effective oral and written communication skills are essential

Knowledge and experience working with Agris is highly desired

Proven customer services skills are required

Must be familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel and other similar software

Must be able to communicate clearly in English

Why Join GLE?

Be part of a fast-paced, mission-driven team in the renewable fuels industry

Gain exposure to commodity markets, logistics, and contract management

Work for a company that values personal growth, teamwork, and community impact

Glacial Lakes Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees, regardless of age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

Compensation details: Hourly Wage

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