

Trade Assistant
Aston Carter
Posted Friday, July 11, 2025
Posting ID: JP-005407020
Omaha, NE
Job Title: Settlement Specialist
Responsibilities
- Ensure the timely creation of commercial invoices for export-related shipments.
- Manage and maintain the back-office process for settling all Thru-put and export-related activities.
- Coordinate with facilities, merchandisers, and accounting to ensure proper settlement within contract specifications.
- Manage inbound and outbound trucks, rail, barge, and containers.
- Coordinate documentary instructions.
- Work directly with merchandisers and customers to ensure proper and timely settlement of grain shipments and receipts.
- Continuously review business and system processes, identifying and implementing improvements.
- Ensure complete contracted documents are obtained for every shipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
- Grain experience is required.
- Experience in invoicing, settlements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
- Proficiency in the creation of commercial invoices.
- Ability to handle tough conversations with grain traders.
- Experience working with farmers and trucking companies.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with high volume grain and freight ticket processing.
- No degree required, but 2 years of relevant experience is needed.
- Software experience with Grainworks is preferred; training will be provided.
- An associate's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.
Work Environment
This position is based in Omaha, NE, with a schedule of Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Our company culture is laid-back, with monthly luncheons, a well-stocked break room, and team events. We offer flexibility to work remotely when planned, although the position is primarily in-office. Medical insurance premiums are tiered based on income, with additional benefits including dental and vision coverage. Our core values emphasize wisdom, grit, strategy, and candor, encouraging employees to be intuitive, resilient, innovative, and honest
Compensation:$70000
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.