Precious Metals Analyst

Precious Metals Analyst

Starting at $20/hour | On-Site

We’re a growing precious metals brokerage looking for a reliable, customer-focused team member to join us as a Precious Metals Analyst. This role combines customer service, buying and brokering metals, and ensuring compliance with safe-storage and transaction procedures. If you enjoy working with people, handling transparent transactions, and paying attention to the details, this is a great fit for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Buy and broker precious metals (gold, silver, coins, bullion) with accuracy and professionalism.
• Accurately evaluate items based on weight, purity, and market pricing.
• Provide excellent customer service, ensuring clients feel informed and respected during each transaction.
• Handle cash transactions confidently and accurately.
• Maintain compliance with all safe-storage, transaction, and record-keeping procedures and laws.
• Prepare and process documentation, including receipts, inventory logs, and compliance forms.
• Support daily shop operations, including inventory organization, basic data entry, and maintaining a clean and secure workspace.

Requirements

We’re looking for someone who brings strong customer-facing experience, reliability, and solid people skills. The essentials for this role include:

• Strong customer service background.
• Basic typing and computer proficiency (entering transaction data, updating logs, etc.).
• Ability to count and handle cash accurately.
• Comfort working in a compliance-driven environment with clear procedures.
• High attention to detail and strong personal integrity.
• If a position is offered, a background check is required due to the nature of our business.

Not required, but especially welcome:

• Experience in jewelry, coin shops, pawnbroking, finance, or related fields.
• Knowledge of precious metals, appraisal, or commodities markets.
• Comfort working in a high-trust, security-sensitive environment.
• Speaks Spanish, Russian, Chinese, or another language.

What We Offer

• Starting wage: $20/hour
• Partially employer-sponsored health insurance for full-time employees
• Hands-on training with experienced experts
• A supportive environment that values professionalism and trust
• Opportunities to grow into senior buying or operations roles
• Weekly shifts available during operating hours of Tues-Sat 11am–5pm

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person