Trader Assistant at Viking Forest Products, LLC.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Entry, Document Creation, Sales Organization, Order Management, Logistics Coordination, Project Tracking, Customer Listing Updates, Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Detail Orientation, Time Management, Communication, Team Collaboration, Curiosity, Reliability, Dependability

Industry

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

Description

Viking Forest Products is a premier commodity trading company and significant player in the wood products industry. We are the top operating company under the Forest City Trading Group umbrella - a $7 billion employee-owned company who has grown into the leading distributor of forest products in North America. Due to our record breaking years, we are looking to add a Trader Assistant to join our Crane Mat department. As a Trader Assistant, you’ll directly support our Traders by data entry, document creations & collection, and sales organization activities. This role will work closely with both Inventory Managers and Logistics Team VFP. If you are a detail-oriented, numbers driven individual, who thrives working in a fast-paced environment, we are looking for you! Culture is extremely important to us at VFP. We are a tight knit, work hard - play hard team who creates a pathway for motivated people to become extremely successful. Our company's work hard, play hard culture is evident in the way we celebrate our success through numerous fun-filled outings and events! **This is not a pathway to the trading floor - this is providing operational support for our Crane Mat traders. Core responsibilities of this role: Order management and order tracking Creating and collecting Bill of Lading (BOL) documents Crafting and executing Rental Agreements Partnering with the Logistics team on real time order and delivery updates Project tracking large orders to provide updates on activities Updating customer listings to ensure accuracy Create and execute on marking strategies Education and/or Experience: Bachelor or Associate’s degree from a college or technical school preferred and/or previous professional experience in a highly skilled support function. To thrive in this role you are: Organized, competent, reliable and dependable Persistent, with the ability to work under tight timelines An analytical and critical thinker who enjoys problem solving Curious and have a strong desire to learn and ask question

Responsibilities

The Trader Assistant will support Traders by managing orders, creating and collecting documents, and coordinating with the Logistics team. This role involves tracking large orders and updating customer listings for accuracy.