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Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Diesel Mechanic

NY · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

... and commodity trading in the northeastern U.S., primarily to dairies. As feed and commodity ... Welding skills are a plus Physical Demands: * Must have the ability to climb ladders, lift up to 75 ...

RINs/LCFS/Biodiesel

Englewood, CO · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

... markets along with physical brokerage to large energy and commercial hedging firms. A select ... Proven experience in commodity brokering/trading. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and ...

Two or more years of relevant experience include dispatch, scheduling, commodity trading, or ... Essential Physical Functions Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with ...

Strong understanding of physical and financial commodity trading processes. * Hands-on experience configuring RightAngle modules and workflows. * Experience supporting system implementations ...

Market Risk Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$125K - $152K/yr

Experience in market risk or energy commodity trading environment preferably physical/Financial Power & Natural Gas * Experience with ETRM systems such as Allegro, Right Angle, Openlink * Experience ...

Two or more years of relevant experience include dispatch, scheduling, commodity trading, or ... Essential Physical Functions Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with ...

Warehouse Associate

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

It has quickly become a multi-commodity trading, processing and refining company. We procure and ... Capable of performing physical work for the duration of an 8-hour workday * Ability to lift/carry ...

Two or more years of relevant experience include dispatch, scheduling, commodity trading, or ... Essential Physical Functions Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with ...

Market Risk Analyst

Houston, TX · On-site

$125K - $152K/yr

Experience in market risk or energy commodity trading environment preferably physical/Financial Power & Natural Gas * Experience with ETRM systems such as Allegro, Right Angle, Openlink * Experience ...

... physical and financial transactions in a commodity trading business. The role will partner closely with trading, structuring, origination, middle office, risk, technology, and finance to deliver ...

Warehouse Associate

Del Valle, TX · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

It has quickly become a multi-commodity trading, processing and refining company. We procure and ... Capable of performing physical work for the duration of an 8-hour workday * Ability to lift/carry ...

... physical and financial transactions in a commodity trading business. The role will partner closely with trading, structuring, origination, middle office, risk, technology, and finance to deliver ...

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How much do entry level physical commodity trading jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level physical commodity trading in the United States is $98,041.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading vs Entry Level Commodity Sales?

AspectEntry Level Physical Commodity TradingEntry Level Commodity Sales
CredentialsDegree in Business, Economics, or related field; some certificationsSimilar educational background; certifications less common
Work EnvironmentTrading floors, warehouses, logistics sitesClient offices, sales teams, market research
Industry UsageUsed in energy, metals, agriculture sectorsCommon in energy, metals, and agricultural markets
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, entry requirements, career pathComparing sales roles, skills needed, career prospects

Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading involves managing physical commodities like oil, metals, or grains, focusing on logistics, market analysis, and risk management. Entry Level Commodity Sales centers on building client relationships, selling commodities, and market promotion. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and industry knowledge, trading emphasizes market analysis and logistics, whereas sales focuses on client interaction and deal closing.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Physical Commodity Trading job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 18% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,041 per year, or $47.1 per hour.
Diesel Mechanic

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Gold Star Chili rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Located 15 minutes from East Aurora, NY
At Gold Star, we offer feed and nutrition services and commodity trading in the northeastern U.S., primarily to dairies. As feed and commodity specialists, our customers count on us to originate feed for the mills, manufacture it according to their unique specifications and handle logistics for a safe and smooth delivery every time.
Job Summary:
The Diesel Mechanic position collaborates with other repair team members to ensure a vehicle is safely and efficiently operating to the driver's needs and DOT compliances.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the vehicle issues
  • Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions.
  • Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts
  • Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated parts
  • Conducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown
  • Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance.
  • Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks
  • Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles
  • Drive a culture of safety, accountability, opportunistic curiosity and contributes to creating an environment where people want to work.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certification and training in diesel engine repair from a vocational school or a community college. Training modules include drive trains, preventive maintenance, inspection, engine architecture and electronic systems.
  • Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system and the mechanisms of a diesel engine
  • In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms
  • Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment
  • Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
  • Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills
  • CDL class A or B preferred, although not required
  • Welding skills are a plus

Physical Demands:
  • Must have the ability to climb ladders, lift up to 75 lbs, bend, kneel, stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, work at heights, and in outside weather conditions.
  • Exhibit good work habits, including excellent attendance and individual productivity.

Shift and Compensation:
  • Second shift \ salary range $27-30 per hour

Salary Description
27.00-30.00

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