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Integrity Trade Services

Saw Operator

Peotone, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Peotone, IL Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Saw Operator to start immediately at $20.00/hr ... Replenish fluids, cutting oils, and hydraulic oils as needed. * Incorporate saw cutting into load ...

GENESIS ENERGY, LLC

Driver - Crude Oil

Zachary, LA · On-site

P. a publicly traded, master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. We provide ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...

GENESIS ENERGY, LLC

Driver - Crude Oil

Natchez, MS · On-site

P. a publicly traded, master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. We provide ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...

GENESIS ENERGY, LLC

Driver - Crude Oil

Brewton, AL · On-site

P. a publicly traded, master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. We provide ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...

Genesis Energy

Driver - Crude Oil

Zachary, LA · On-site

P. a publicly traded, master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. We provide ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...

GENESIS ENERGY, LLC

Driver - Crude Oil

Princeton, LA · On-site

P. a publicly traded, master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. We provide ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...

Alter Trading

Loader Operator

Madison, WI · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

Loader Operator - Full-Time Alter Trading Corporation 1st Shift | Monday-Friday, with occasional ... Perform routine maintenance such as greasing and oil changes. * Assist with minor crane maintenance ...

Genesis Energy

Driver - Crude Oil

Brewton, AL · On-site

P. a publicly traded, master limited partnership headquartered in Houston, Texas. We provide ... Inspect truck, tires, and tank and surrounding area for safety concerns and ensure all operating ...

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How much do oil trading operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil trading operator in the United States is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an oil trading operator?

Oil Trading Operators are professionals responsible for managing and coordinating the logistical and operational aspects of physical oil trades. They ensure that oil cargoes are transported efficiently and comply with contractual terms, handling documentation, shipping arrangements, and communications between buyers, sellers, shipping companies, and storage facilities. Their role is crucial in minimizing risks, resolving operational issues, and ensuring smooth delivery of oil products from suppliers to customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil trading operator?

To thrive as an Oil Trading Operator, you need a solid understanding of commodity markets, logistics, and risk management, usually supported by a relevant degree in finance, business, or engineering. Familiarity with trading platforms, ERP systems, and industry-specific software such as Endur or Allegro is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication enable operators to manage complex transactions and coordinate with multiple stakeholders. These skills are critical for ensuring seamless execution of trades, minimizing operational risk, and maximizing profitability in a highly dynamic market.

What are the main challenges oil trading operators face during the cargo delivery process?

Oil Trading Operators often encounter challenges such as coordinating logistics across multiple time zones, managing unexpected delays due to weather or port congestion, and ensuring compliance with strict regulatory and safety requirements. Effective communication with shipping agents, suppliers, and clients is essential to quickly resolve issues and minimize disruptions. Being detail-oriented and proactive helps operators handle these complexities while maintaining smooth operations and protecting the company's interests.

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Infographic showing various Oil Trading Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,930 per year, or $23 per hour.

Experienced Trader (DV Commodities)

New York, NY • On-site

DV Trading
Finance and Insurance • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about DV Tradingexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Own and manage the profit and loss in one or multiple areas of energy trading.

  • Build, maintain, and improve fundamental and quantitative trading models.

  • Collaborate with risk management and senior traders to ensure compliance and share best practices.

Job description

About Us:
Founded 20 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 600 people operating throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser.
DV Commodities is a division within DV Group that specializes in trading commodities markets, including crude oil, refined products, natural gas, power, emissions, metals, softs, and agriculture. DV Commodities risk management, world-class technology, and talented traders have enabled it to become one of the world's largest liquidity providers and risk allocators in the energy and commodities spaces. Learn more here.

Responsibilities:

  • Primary owner of P&L in one or multiple areas of energy business
  • Build and maintain fundamental and quantitative trading models
  • Work with risk to ensure compliance with agreed upon risk management metrics and sizing
  • Liase side by side with senior energy traders to share best practices / learnings where applicable
  • Learn proprietary methodologies and trading systems that support an established trading business
  • Grow existing trades and P&L while identifying and pursue new opportunities
  • Further responsibilities may be driven by the individual's interests and specific skills

Requirements:

  • Energy trading experience required
  • Self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit
  • Able to learn quickly in a fast paced, high pressure environment
  • Targeted ISO experience and knowledge of fundamental grid
  • Detail oriented, organized, diligent
  • Maintain composure and communicate clearly when under pressure
  • Ability to succeed working as part of a diversified team
  • Strong understanding of math, probability, and statistics
  • High level of proficiency in Excel and VBA; SQL, python, statistical modeling, other programming a plus
  • Advanced aptitude for problem solving and multitasking
  • Proven track record with historical P&L preferred

Benefits:

  • Discretionary bonus eligibility
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care Options
  • Employer Paid Group Term Life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary LTD, Life & AD&D insurance
  • Flexible Vacation policy
  • Retirement plan with employer match

DV is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Only search firms with valid, written agreements with DV should submit resumes in response to DV's posted positions. All resumes submitted by search firms to DV via e-mail, the Internet, personal delivery, facsimile, or any other method without a valid written agreement shall be deemed the sole property of DV, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by DV. DV is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.