About this role
Artco Management Trainee - Various Locations
Job Description: Artco Management Trainee - Various Locations Are you ready to launch your career with a global leader where you can learn, grow, and make an impact from day one? As a new graduate at ADM, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your knowledge in a fast-paced, collaborative environment while learning from experienced professionals and building the foundation for a successful career. A few highlights about ADM:
• Named to FORTUNE’s Most Admired Company List in 2026
• Recognized as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere ,ADM’s seventh consecutive year receiving this recognition
• Recognized among America’s Greatest Workplaces in Manufacturing in 2026
• Recognized among America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and America’s Greatest Workplaces for Culture, Belonging & Community
• ADM offers a variety of internships, graduate programs, leadership development opportunities and entry-level roles, with training and development designed to help early-career talent build skills and grow their careers.
The ARTCo (American River Transportation Company) Operations Management Trainee will undergo comprehensive training and gain experience in managing ARTCo facilities and towing vessels. This program focuses on safety management, people management, asset maintenance, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of safety programs. The trainee will be exposed to various aspects of operations, including logistics, capital asset management, and maritime safety. Potential location assignments include Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, and Louisiana.
Job Responsibilities:
• Assist in managing operations at ARTCo facilities and towing vessels, focusing on maritime safety and regulatory compliance.
• Learn and apply people management, including workforce coordination and development.
• Support scheduling of plant production, warehouse inventory coordination, and bulk truck and rail logistics.
• Engage in relationship management with customers and suppliers, ensuring effective communication and problem-solving.
• Participate in the management of capital assets, including repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Gain knowledge of basic accounting principles and their application in operations.
• Serve as a backup to commercial managers in their absence.
• Participate in daily operations reviews and interact with operations and quality staff to ensure smooth functioning.
Qualifications & Attributes
• Education: Pursuing a 4-year degree in business or agriculture
• Relocation: Willingness to relocate across the U.S. as part of the program.
• Leadership & Communication: Strong leadership and communication skills.
• GPA: Minimum GPA of 2.8
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role
Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
: Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
The pay range for this position is expected to be between:
: Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: • Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable). • Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection. • Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: • Paid time off including paid holidays. • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave. • Tuition assistance. • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.
: #IncludingYou
Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.
We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
: About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.