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Pea Protein Packaging Operator
Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
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Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we…
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Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
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Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we…
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Attendant, Warehouse II
Saputo Inc.
Orangeville, ON
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…supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to…
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Saputo Inc.
Orangeville, ON
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…supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to…
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Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
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Senior Freight Operator
Louis Dreyfus Company
Vancouver, BC
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Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we…
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Packaging Operator - Pea Protein
Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
Full-time
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we…
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Packaging Operator - Pea Protein
Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
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Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we…
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…supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to…
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Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
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Industrial Engineering Rotation Program
Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
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Louis Dreyfus Company ("LDC") is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business…
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Summer Industrial Operations Intern
Louis Dreyfus Company
Yorkton, SK
Full-time
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we…
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Journeyman Millwright or Apprentice (3rd or 4th year)
Louis Dreyfus Company
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Louis Dreyfus Company

Senior Freight Operator

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: 5-7 years of previous work experience as an Operator of Time Charter dry bulk vessel
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 27, 2026

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Company Description

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 20,000 people globally.

Job Description

The position of Senior Freight Operator will be based out of LDC’s Freight representative office in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and will have the opportunity to join one of the major global drybulk freight operators, shipping 55 million tons of cargoes per year, concentrating integrated activities of chartering, trading and market analysis. LDC has an integrated team that looks forward to nurturing its next “all-rounder” with a rewarding and visible career within a high-performance organization.

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

Communicate and liaise with vessel owners/masters/charterers/agents, trading team and other relevant stakeholders
Responsible for following up on post fixture activities
Basic understanding of Stowage Plan, intake optimization
Bunkering, ensure close collaboration with bunker desk to successfully manage bunker planning
Voyage Optimization & vessel performance with assistance from 3rd party Routing providers
Understanding principles of Voyage Profit & Loss
Knowledge of main charter party clauses
Manage assigned external relations with customers and / or vendors
Ensure vessels quick turnaround in port by liaising with local agents
Prepare and ensure freight and hire are paid/received in a timely manner
Ensure and champion a close and harmonious working relationship with the relevant Commercial team
Collaborate effectively with other Freight Platform desks
Updating and full utilization of digital tools IMOS, Sedna etc.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Must have post-secondary education in Shipping, Commerce, or Economic studies
5-7 years of previous work experience as an Operator of Time Charter dry bulk vessel
Previous work experience at Sea on dry bulk vessels is preferred
Previous work experience with Parcelling is preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (including any physical demands)

High level of commitment on Compliance aspects and work ethics
Must have exceptional and demonstrated customer or supplier relationship skills
Strong numerical, analytical and logical-thinking skills
Technologically proficient with Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) as well as Shipping systems (IMOS, Sedna, DA Desk).
Possesses an interest in and aptitude for people management
Customer-focused with exceptional and demonstrated relationship-building skills, particularly with key accounts (Internal Customers and ship owners)
Accountability and strong sense of ownership, interdependence and collaborative
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and continuous communication with internal and external stakeholders,
Team player with a strong desire to collaborate with different departments, team members, countries, functions, etc.
Proven negotiating and problem-solving skills
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, while maintaining adaptability and flexibility
Exceptional time management and multitasking skills
Personal drive and the ability to motivate others
Innovative and motivated self-starter who has the ability to motivate others
Has a willingness to learn and a passion for continuous improvements

Additional Information

What We Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

Comprehensive benefits program including extended health care and dental coverage, employee and family assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer contributions and matching

Paid vacation, paid sick time and paid statutory holidays

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

Years of Work Experience: 5 - 8

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Responsibilities

The Senior Freight Operator will manage post-fixture activities, including vessel communication, bunkering, and voyage optimization. They are responsible for ensuring efficient port turnarounds and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Shipping, Commerce, or Economics and 5-7 years of experience as an operator of time charter dry bulk vessels. Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in shipping software like IMOS and Sedna.

Skills

Chartering
Trading
Market analysis
Stowage planning
Bunkering
Voyage optimization
Vessel performance
Voyage profit and loss
Charter party clauses
IMOS
Sedna
DA Desk
Numerical analysis
Logical thinking
Negotiation
Problem-solving

Benefits

Extended health care
Dental coverage
Employee and family assistance program
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Retirement savings plan
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid statutory holidays

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Keywords

Freight Operator
Dry bulk
Chartering
Trading
Market analysis
Stowage plan
Bunkering
Voyage optimization
Vessel performance
Charter party
IMOS
Sedna
DA Desk
Logistics
Shipping
Compliance
Relationship management
Numerical analysis
Negotiation
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking
Agricultural goods
Supply chain
Post-fixture

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