Senior Grain Merchandiser

Job overview

The Senior Grain Merchandiser role is based in Blackfoot, ID, with a combination of office work, customer meetings, farm visits, travel between company locations, and time at grain facilities. Travel is approximately 20%, primarily throughout the Idaho trade area. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive base salary plus a performance-tied bonus. The role supports grain strategy and customer growth across the company’s Idaho assets. The position exists to manage grain origination, sales, and merchandising from producers through end users while coordinating market positions, logistics, risk, and execution. It contributes to profitable growth and long-term relationships with farmers and grain customers across the Idaho team and the broader company platform.

What you'll do

• Manage a full merchandising book
• originate grain from farmers and market it to feed, processing, export, and other end-user customers
• evaluate market conditions and negotiate purchases and sales
• monitor futures, basis, spreads, contracts, inventory, and counterparty exposure within risk parameters
• coordinate grain flows, transportation, quality, contract execution, and customer service with operations, logistics, accounting, agronomy, and merchandising teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior grain merchandiser

the arthur companies

blackfoot id

agricultural merchandising

grain trading

grain origination

commodity sales

risk management

idaho trade area

approximately 20% travel

performance bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive base salary plus a bonus structure tied directly to performance.

Why this role

Approximately 20% travel, primarily throughout the Idaho trade area. Five or more years of relevant experience is preferred; a related bachelor’s degree is preferred or equivalent industry experience may be considered.

About the employer

The Arthur Companies Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Miscellaneous Intermediation. Sector: 52.