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Trader - Gulf Coast

Houston, TX · On-site

$182K - $291K/yr

TheGlobal Spiritis how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 ... Previous trading experience in petroleum derivatives, swaps, futures, physical products required.

Trader - Gulf Coast

Waltham, MA · On-site

$182K - $291K/yr

TheGlobal Spiritis how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 ... Previous trading experience in petroleum derivatives, swaps, futures, physical products required.

This position will work closely with the generation and fuels teams to allocate the plant ... Collaborate with Term Trading and Business Management employees to evaluate specific market ...

Physical Trader II

Juno Beach, FL · On-site

$85 - $120/hr

Determines generation requirements and coordinates fuel procurement to meet obligations * Coaches ... Gas Trading * Oil Trading * Unit Commitment * Wholesale Services Employee Group: Exempt Employee ...

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Fuel Sales * Gas Trading * Oil Trading * Power Purchase/Sales * Unit Commitment * Wholesale ... Services NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible ...

Fuel Sales * Gas Trading * Oil Trading * Power Purchase/Sales * Unit Commitment * Wholesale ... Services NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible ...

As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of ...

As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of ...

Day-Ahead Trader ISO

Irving, TX · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

... fuels team and assist in managing imbalance • Coordinate coal inventory with Sold Fuel team • ... Trading**Company**Luminant Energy Company LLC**Locations**Irving, TexasTexas### *We are a company ...

As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of ...

Bio Feedstock Trader

Spring, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of ...

Day-Ahead Trader ISO

Irving, TX · On-site

$90 - $140/hr

... fuels team and assist in managing imbalance • Coordinate coal inventory with Sold Fuel team • ... Trading**Company**Luminant Energy Company LLC**Locations**Irving, TexasTexas### *We are a company ...

We strongly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation. That's why we welcome ... The Clean Products Trader is responsible for developing and executing trading strategies across ...

Trader Oils

Miami, FL · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Trader Oils Date: Jul 31, 2026 Location: Coral Gables, FL -Florida, US, 33134 City : Miami State ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

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United States (US) Requisition Number : 47007 Role Purpose StatementReporting to the Oils Trading ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

We strongly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation. That's why we welcome ... The Clean Products Trader is responsible for developing and executing trading strategies across ...

United States (US) Requisition Number : 47007 Role Purpose Statement Reporting to the Oils Trading ... BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the ...

As one of the world's largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of ...

Each trader sets their own style and strategy, but in general, options traders trade non ... to fuel business growth; * top-notch support staff who keep everything humming and meet all ...

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How much do fuel trader jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for fuel trader in the United States is $96,774.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a fuel trader do?

A fuel trader is responsible for buying and selling fuels such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel on behalf of companies or financial institutions. They monitor market trends, negotiate contracts, and manage risks to ensure profitable trades. Fuel traders often work with suppliers, refineries, and transportation companies to secure the best prices and ensure timely delivery. Their work is crucial to maintaining a steady supply of fuel at competitive prices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fuel trader?

To thrive as a Fuel Trader, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and a solid understanding of energy markets, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Expertise in trading platforms, risk management systems, and familiarity with market data tools such as Bloomberg Terminal or Reuters Eikon are essential. Standout soft skills include quick decision-making, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure. These skills are crucial for making informed, timely trades and managing risk in a volatile and competitive market.

What are some common challenges fuel traders face in managing supply and price volatility?

Fuel Traders often encounter significant challenges due to fluctuating global oil prices, geopolitical developments, and unpredictable supply chain disruptions. Managing these variables requires strong analytical skills and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure. Successful traders typically use risk management tools and maintain close communication with suppliers, logistics teams, and customers to mitigate uncertainty and ensure reliable fuel delivery. Building strong industry relationships and staying updated on market trends are key strategies for navigating these challenges.

How do you become a fuel trader?

To become a fuel trader, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related field, along with strong analytical skills and knowledge of energy markets. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level trading roles and developing expertise in trading platforms and market analysis are also important steps.
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What states have the most Fuel Trader jobs?

States with the most job openings for Fuel Trader jobs include:

Infographic showing various Fuel Trader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,774 per year, or $46.5 per hour.

Trader - Gulf Coast

Global Partners

Houston, TX • On-site

$182K - $291K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

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Job Summary:

As a key member of the Supply & Distribution Team, this role will allow the correct individual to grow a profitable trading business for Global in the U.S Gulf Coast. The role will also include commercial analysis for new trading / supply assets, in terms of both new businesses and M&A opportunities. The ideal candidate will: Have a proven track record of profitability with the petroleum industry as an experienced trader. Have a strong work ethic, along with very strong leadership skills, a desire to succeed and a willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done. Understand locational and structural arbitrage and how to take advantage of it in both paper and physical markets. Have establish trading contacts within the petroleum markets and a proven track record of trading both with principals and brokers.

At Global Partners, business starts with people. Since 1933, we've believed in taking care of our customers, our guests, our communities, and each other-and that belief continues to guide us.

TheGlobal Spiritis how we work to fuel that long term commitment to success. As a Fortune 500 company with 90+ years of experience, we're proud to fuel communities-responsibly and sustainably. We show up every day with grit, passion, and purpose-anticipating needs, building lasting relationships, and creating shared value.

Job Description:

  • Daily ownership and profitability of book of business, and full responsibility to procure the most cost effective product for marketing.
  • Meeting all the requirements of Global's risk policy including hedging all products. Previous trading experience in petroleum derivatives, swaps, futures, physical products required.
  • Represent and be the lead for Supply and Trading on various projects and opportunities.
  • Prepare and present management reports as needed.
  • Work with Risk Management both on a daily processes and longer term to improve reports and overall effectiveness.
  • Prepare and present risk/return reports on opportunities and analysis as necessary.
  • Find and negotiate new exchanges, term purchases, rack deals, throughputs, etc.
  • Find and implement strategies to increase Supply's profitability, work to grow the business in both current and new markets.
  • Support Supply and Trading on acquisitions and larger projects.

Additional Job Description:

  • Exceptionally strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Outstanding ability to work collaboratively
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
  • 5-10 years Industry experience in clean product supply, NGL, crude, residual fuel, bunkers, trading, exchanges, scheduling, terminals, logistics, product blending.
  • Previous experience supplying marketing.
  • Knowledge in refinery operations a significant plus.
  • Strong industry knowledge and relationships with counterparts.
  • Back-office experience in credit, risk management and finance. Previous experience in Right Angle/Solarc a significant plus.
  • Knowledge of Political legislation NEFI, NORA, RFS2, EPA and State regulations a strong plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment, deliver quickly and adapt to changing demands
  • Outstanding organization skills -- ability to effectively manage multiple work efforts simultaneously
  • Willingness and desire to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities
  • Bachelor's Degree (Master's Degree preferred) in Finance, accounting or related field

Pay Range:

$182,300.00 - $291,500.00

The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.

Our Commitments to You

  • Coins!We offer competitive salaries and opportunities for growth. We have an amazing Talent Development Team who create trainings for growth and job development.

  • Health & Wellness- Medical, Dental, Visions and Life Insurance. Along with additional wellness support.

  • The Road Ahead- We offer 401k and a match component!

  • Professional Development- We provide tuition reimbursement; this benefit is offered after 6 months of service.

What to Expect From the Hiring Process

We value passion and potential. Please apply if you're qualified and interested-we'd love to hear from you.

A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and may connect you with the hiring manager if your experience is a strong match.

Interviews are conducted virtually and in person, depending on the role. We'll provide more details about next steps if selected to move forward.

Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to apply, please contact our recruiting department at 781-747-9675 or 781-7GP-WORK.

*Disclaimer: At Global Partners, we don't use lie detector tests for any employment decisions. We follow all the rules and regulations, so we need to let you know: In Massachusetts, it's illegal to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment of continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.