Distribution Specialist

About Us

At Semex we truly believe that your work and workplace should be more than just a job - they are an invaluable part of your career and personal journey. We believe you should have opportunities to grow develop relationships and contribute to our important work of ensuring that farmers worldwide have the genetics technology and hands-on solutions needed to feed the world.

About the Role

We are currently looking for a Distribution Specialist to fill a vacancy and join our Distribution Team. Reporting to the Distribution Supervisor this role will be responsible for the accurate and timely shipping and receiving of Semexs products to our international sales network working closely with our distribution and customer service teams. This is an in-person role requiring 5 days per week in our Guelph location. The working hours of this role are Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

This position offers a minimum starting salary of $41800.00 with potential compensation enhancements based on applicable experience and qualifications.

What You Will Do:

• Pack international orders for Semexs genetic products (semen and embryos) in accordance with internal procedures and CFIA/International regulations
• Handle liquid nitrogen safely for use in specialized shipping tanks
• Prepare advertising and equipment shipments
• Perform maintenance duties to ensure shipping tanks are inspected disinfected and in good condition

What You Need to Succeed:

• Post secondary education preferred along with good communication organizational and computer skills
• Ability to move containers weighing up to120lbs/55kg lift up to 70lbs/32kg and strong manual dexterity is required
• Hard-working self-motivated
• Eager to learn various aspects of our Distribution system

Why Join Semex/Boviteq:

Health & Wellness

• Company paid comprehensive benefits program: Including extended health and dental care for employees and eligible dependents
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Employee & Family Assistance Program

Financial Security

• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching
• Competitive salary merit pay and annual performance bonus

Work-Life Balance

• Paid time off: Vacation Personal and Sick time
• Employee Recognition Program

Growth & Culture

• Learning and development catalog and opportunities
• Social committee events
• Annual allowance for Semex Shop to purchase Semex / Boviteq branded clothing and merchandise

At Semex we strive to have team members feel empowered and valued contributing to our success. We take pride in the diverse community that makes up the fabric of our company. From the salesperson at the farm gate to the lab technician everyone works purposefully and meaningfully. Were not afraid of hard work hold each other accountable and act guided by our core values. If this sounds like you lets talk!

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Semex/Boviteq encourages people with disabilities to apply. Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request by contacting.

At Semex/Boviteq we are committed to protecting your personal information. By applying you consent to the collection and use of your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with applicable privacy laws. Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used during the recruitment process. Please note the terms used in this posting are used generically and refer to people of all genders. We are dedicated to fair and transparent hiring practices and will notify applicants of the outcome within 45 days of their final interview.

We thank all applicants for applying for this position but only those considered for an interview will be contacted.