What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scrap Metal Buyer Trainee position at GLE Scrap Metal?
Job Functions
This is a 12-month training program that will blend both operations and commodity trading training. During this program you will learn and train with our experienced staff and spend time at our locations in both Florida and Michigan. You will learn how to identify, grade and price commodities, and gain experience with daily operations, shipping and receiving, processing, packaging, safety and environmental, and domestic and international logistics. You will spend time with our sales staff to learn how to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and consumers and spend time with our operations team to gain knowledge on how a metal recycling facility and processing plant runs effectively and efficiently.
After successful completion of this program, you may go into sales or operations management at one of our 8 locations. This is a unique opportunity to experience working in all aspects of a metal recycling and processing company with the opportunity to see where a career in metal recycling can take you.
Main location: Warren, MI
Other locations Tampa, FL; Daytona, FL; Opa-Locka, FL; Ocoee, FL; Casselberry, FL; Melvindale, MI; Sterling Heights, MI. Some travel required.
Requirements
· Consistent work experience and/or bachelor’s degree
· Able to work outside in all elements
· Knowledge of Microsoft Office products
· Ability to meet tight deadlines and effectively multi-task priorities
· Must be able to pass a background check, drug screening, and physical
· Willing to travel
Skills
· Very detail-oriented
· Strong communications skills and outgoing personality
· Excellent time-management skills
· Strong project management skills, teamwork, problem-solving and creativity
· Ability to work independently with little supervision
· Strong organizational skills
· Problem Solving/Analytical Skills
· Accuracy and attention to detail
· Analyze data and report on financials
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000