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Senior Commodities Trader (Charleston)

Nucor Corporation, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408

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Job Details Division: The David J. Joseph Company

Location: Charleston, SC, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

About Us DJJ, a division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking applicants for our trader position. DJJ is a world leader in scrap metal recycling, trading, and transportation. We have relationships with scrap metal businesses around the world. Founded in 1885, we pride ourselves on our dedication to safety, and the principles of integrity and respect. We’re recognized as a good community citizen who is trustworthy, financially strong, and environmentally proactive.

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Safety Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Benefits

Bonus Program

Profit Sharing

Stock Plan

Retirement Savings

Credit Union

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Scholarship and Tuition Reimbursement

Unlimited Growth Potential

Relocation Assistance

Free Financial Planning / Assistance via Insight Financial

Free Teammate Parking

Company cell phone

Access to a mentor program

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships and more

Basic Job Functions

Purchase and sell scrap within the territory from designated tier 2 supplier and consumer accounts at agreed-upon key monthly targets

Backup account manager for a Metals Group agency account

Recycling Group commercial support

Maintain and develop account relationships and manage all account information in CRM

Manage all aspects of supplier and consumer account customer service within a territory

Organize and Plan travel schedule to visit and entertain accounts and participate in scrap conferences

Meet agreed-upon ROCE and Business targets and promote the organization throughout the industry

Remain current with industry/trade by reading market information and participating in trade associations

Ability to travel

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree + 1-3 years of a commercially focused prior role in sales/procurement or 3-7 years of commercial experience focused in sales/procurement

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to interface effectively with company personnel and customers/suppliers at all levels

Ability to work autonomously and as a member of the team

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in a business discipline

Able to work autonomously and as a member of the team

Prior sales and/or customer service experience in the steel / scrap industry is a plus

Open to future relocation (company paid)

Demonstrate a high level of computer skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace

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