Scrap Trader

  • Miami
  • Boutique Recruiting

A well-established company in the scrap metal trading industry is looking for a skilled Scrap Trader to join their small, dynamic team. Based out of Miami, Florida, this company is known for its hands-on management style=""> Responsibilities:

  • Source and purchase valuable non-ferrous scrap metals from factories, demolition sites, and recycling centers
  • Conduct market research to track global metal prices, demand, and supply trends to inform trading decisions
  • Negotiate with suppliers and buyers to secure favorable prices and terms, maximizing profitability
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners, including suppliers, buyers, and recycling facilities across the globe
  • Oversee the logistics and transportation of scrap metals to ensure smooth, cost-effective operations
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to recycling and scrap metal disposal
Requirements:
  • Must be able to come in office 5x a week located in Miami, Florida
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the metal scrap trading industry, with a focus on non-ferrous metals
  • Experience buying and selling metals from South America and other overseas vendors
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • High School diploma required
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret market data and trends
  • Proficiency in using Outlook for communication and coordination
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements in the scrap metal industry preferred
Benefits:
  • 100% company-covered medical insurance (United PPO)
  • Dental and vision insurance options available (employee-paid)
  • 401k plan with a 3% match after 6 months
  • 2 weeks of PTO in the first year

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