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Senior Product Director - CTRM

Irving, TX ยท On-site

$223K - $234K/yr

Commodity Trading * Energy Trading * Retail Fuel and Convenience Store Operations Key Responsibilities Product Strategy & Executive Leadership * Define and execute the long-term vision, product ...

Sr. Java Developer (Endur)

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

... trading operations, risk management, and data integration. The Role Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for commodity trading workflows. * Integrate and ...

Commodity trading interfaces closely with our broader commodities and derivatives operations. We have a culture of strong collaboration both across teams and across regions. Your working ...

Experience in trading and value chain optimization within downstream oil & gas, including refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or commodity trading operations * Experience designing and executing ...

Experience in trading and value chain optimization within downstream oil & gas, including refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or commodity trading operations * Experience designing and executing ...

Commodity trading interfaces closely with our broader commodities and derivatives operations. We have a culture of strong collaboration both across teams and across regions. Your working ...

... commodity flows across the world. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced trading, operations, and risk professionals in a fast-paced environment that combines physical trading ...

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How much do assistant commodity trading operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant commodity trading operations in the United States is $48.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Commodity Trading Operations vs Assistant Commodity Trading Analyst?

AspectAssistant Commodity Trading OperationsAssistant Commodity Trading Analyst
Primary FocusSupporting trading activities, trade execution, and operations managementAnalyzing market data, developing trading strategies, and risk assessment
Required SkillsKnowledge of trading systems, operations procedures, and complianceMarket analysis, data interpretation, and financial modeling
CertificationsTypically requires a degree in finance, economics, or related field; certifications like CFA are a plusSimilar requirements; CFA or equivalent certifications are common
Work EnvironmentFast-paced trading floors or back-office support teamsResearch departments, trading desks, or analytics teams

While both roles support commodity trading activities, the Assistant Commodity Trading Operations focuses on executing and managing trades and operational tasks, whereas the Assistant Commodity Trading Analyst emphasizes analyzing market data and developing trading strategies. Understanding these differences helps candidates align their skills and career goals with the right position.

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Trading Operations Specialist

Trading Operations Specialist

AllSearch Recruiting

Sandusky, OH โ€ข On-site

$48K - $64K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Trade Operations Coordinator - Metals Recycling - Base Salary to 70k/year - Sandusky, OH

  • Our client is an established leader in the metals recycling and commodity trading industry, specializing in the purchase, processing, and distribution of ferrous and non-ferrous metals. They are seeking a Trade Operations Coordinator to support their trading team by managing the administrative and operational activities associated with commodity transactions.
  • This fully remote position serves as a key liaison between internal traders, suppliers, customers, and transportation partners to help ensure trades are processed accurately and shipments move efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with metals recycling or commodity trading support experience who enjoys a detail-oriented, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Support a team of Traders with the daily execution and administrative processing of commodity transactions.
  • Enter, update, and maintain accurate trade information within internal systems.
  • Create, monitor, and close purchase orders and sales orders.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders regarding trade-related activities.
  • Assist with resolving customer service and order issues throughout the trading process.
  • Coordinate truck and rail shipments to support timely delivery of purchased and sold materials.
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities related to commodity transactions.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records associated with trades, logistics, and customer transactions.
  • Prioritize multiple assignments while maintaining accuracy in a fast-moving, high-volume environment.
  • Utilize Microsoft Office and AI productivity tools to improve efficiency and organization.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 2+ years of experience in commodity trading support, trade operations, logistics coordination, sales support, supply chain, or a related administrative role.
  • Experience within the metals recycling, scrap metal, ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, steel, aluminum, copper, commodities, or related recycling industry.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills.
  • Experience supporting multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
  • Strong organizational, data entry, and administrative skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook.
  • Familiarity with AI productivity tools.
  • Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
  • Self-motivated with strong problem-solving abilities.

Compensation:

  • Base salary in the 60k - 70k/year range.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off.
  • Fully remote position.