Logistics Support Officer

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, leveraging our global reach and extensive asset network to deliver for our customers around the world - safely, responsibly and reliably. Our diversified activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines. Since 1851, our portfolio has grown to include oilseeds, grains, rice, global markets, finance, coffee, cotton, sugar, juice and dairy. 

We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 81 million tonnes of products. Structured as a matrix organisation of 6 geographical regions and 10 platforms, LDC is active in over 100 countries and employs some 17,000 people globally. 

We are seeking a full-time Logistics Support Officer based in our office in Newstead. This position provides logistic support to facilitate the packing and transportation of containers from warehouse to port. This is a fixed term one-year role.

Responsibilities: 

• Create warehouse packing orders
• Prepare and lodge EDN and request for permit applications
• Facilitate booking truck transportation
• Liaise with shipping lines for booking and container releases
• Process contracts and ensure accuracy and compliance
• Providing assistance for data entry of export information via in-house program

Attributes and skills:

• High attention to detail and data accuracy
• Positive attitude with ability to collaborate in a team environment
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Previous administration experience
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced position

Desired:

• Understanding and knowledge of export documentation
• Commodities experience 

Benefits of working at LDC:

• Work for a global, leading commodities company
• Discounted health insurance options available
• Access to salary sacrifice options with novated car leasing after probation period
• Access to Employee Assistance Programs

Additional Information

LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. LDC encourages diversity, supports charities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us