What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Trader position at The Andersons Albion Ethanol LLC?
As a North American leader in agribusiness and renewable fuels, The Andersons operates in a unique space, bringing together agriculture, energy, and global markets. From the farm to customers around the world, we help move food, feed, and fuel where it’s needed most.
Our business spans the full value chain, which means the work we do directly supports farmers, customers, and communities every day. Whether it’s helping producers succeed, delivering essential products, or advancing more sustainable energy solutions, our impact is both local and global.
What truly sets us apart is how we work together. We are a performance-driven, people-powered organization where employees are owners, sharing in our success and helping shape our future. We invest in our team through development opportunities, meaningful career paths, and a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
At the core of everything we do is our Statement of Principles. We are committed to providing extraordinary service to our customers, helping our employees improve, supporting our communities, and increasing the value of the company for our shareholders.
About The Andersons, Inc.
The Andersons, Inc., is a North American agriculture company that conducts business in the agribusiness and renewables sectors. Guided by its Statement of Principles, The Andersons is committed to providing extraordinary service to its customers, helping its employees improve, supporting its communities, and increasing the value of the company. For more information, please visit www.andersonsinc.com.
Position Summary
The Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Trader will manage and grow a refined products trading book while executing trading strategies and maintaining key customer relationships. This role emphasizes physical markets, logistical arbitrage, and disciplined risk management, and requires strong commercial judgment, deep market connections, and the ability to unlock value across supply chains and paper markets.
Key Responsibilities
Disclaimer
The Andersons, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and consider candidates without regard to any status protected by law, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
We also prioritize a safe and healthy workplace. The Company maintains a drug-free work environment and may require drug, alcohol, and/or medical testing depending on the role.
To ensure a consistent hiring process, The Andersons, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies that do not have a formal agreement in place and is not responsible for any related fees.
Finally, we want to help you stay informed and safe during your job search. Please note that The Andersons only uses company email addresses, which contain “@andersonsinc.com” or"@theandersons.com", to communicate with candidates via email. If you are contacted by someone about an open job at The Andersons, please verify the domain of the sender’s email address. If something seems unusual, we encourage you to verify communications and report any concerns through TalentAquisition@andersonsinc.com
Our business spans the full value chain, which means the work we do directly supports farmers, customers, and communities every day. Whether it’s helping producers succeed, delivering essential products, or advancing more sustainable energy solutions, our impact is both local and global.
What truly sets us apart is how we work together. We are a performance-driven, people-powered organization where employees are owners, sharing in our success and helping shape our future. We invest in our team through development opportunities, meaningful career paths, and a culture that encourages growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
At the core of everything we do is our Statement of Principles. We are committed to providing extraordinary service to our customers, helping our employees improve, supporting our communities, and increasing the value of the company for our shareholders.
About The Andersons, Inc.
The Andersons, Inc., is a North American agriculture company that conducts business in the agribusiness and renewables sectors. Guided by its Statement of Principles, The Andersons is committed to providing extraordinary service to its customers, helping its employees improve, supporting its communities, and increasing the value of the company. For more information, please visit www.andersonsinc.com.
Position Summary
The Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Trader will manage and grow a refined products trading book while executing trading strategies and maintaining key customer relationships. This role emphasizes physical markets, logistical arbitrage, and disciplined risk management, and requires strong commercial judgment, deep market connections, and the ability to unlock value across supply chains and paper markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute physical gasoline and diesel trades with refiners, wholesalers, terminals, and end users, managing both buy- and sell-side activity
- Identify and capture arbitrage opportunities across time, geography, and product quality differentials
- Analyze market fundamentals, including supply–demand dynamics, macroeconomic factors, and regional disruptions, to inform trading positions
- Negotiate and structure purchase and sale contracts, including price, volume, specifications, logistics, timing, and payment terms
- Optimize logistics across truck, rail, pipeline, storage, and marine transportation to maximize efficiency and margin
- Hedge trading exposures using futures, swaps, and options, ensuring adherence to defined risk limits and strategies
- Build and maintain strong counterparty relationships while actively developing new customer and supplier opportunities
- Monitor and manage contract execution, ensuring accurate follow-through, delivery, and closure of all transactions
- Deliver consistent P&L performance through disciplined execution, market insight, and risk management
- Intermediate knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills.
- Solves a range of straightforward problems
- Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures
- Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
- Customer Focus - Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions
- Collaborates - Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
- Values Differences - Recognizes the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization
- Optimizes Work Processes - Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement
- Instills Trust - Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty. Integrity and authenticity
- Ensures Accountability - Holding self and others accountable for meeting commitments
- Being Resilient - Rebounding from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations
- Bachelor’s Degree required (or the equivalent in work experience) preferably in Agriculture, Business, Finance Economics or related major
- 5 years of refined-products trading experience (gasoline, diesel, or related)
- Proven success in physical trading and logistical arbitrage
- Strong understanding of futures markets and hedging strategies
- Knowledge of storage economics, pipeline systems, and terminal operations
- Prolonged period of sitting at a desk and working at a computer
Disclaimer
The Andersons, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and consider candidates without regard to any status protected by law, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
We also prioritize a safe and healthy workplace. The Company maintains a drug-free work environment and may require drug, alcohol, and/or medical testing depending on the role.
To ensure a consistent hiring process, The Andersons, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies that do not have a formal agreement in place and is not responsible for any related fees.
Finally, we want to help you stay informed and safe during your job search. Please note that The Andersons only uses company email addresses, which contain “@andersonsinc.com” or"@theandersons.com", to communicate with candidates via email. If you are contacted by someone about an open job at The Andersons, please verify the domain of the sender’s email address. If something seems unusual, we encourage you to verify communications and report any concerns through TalentAquisition@andersonsinc.com