Trading Operator

Redstone Commodity Search focus on offering 360° search solutions to the global commodities markets. With a competitive coverage of Trading Houses, Producers, Majors, Utilities, Merchants, Hedge Funds, Investment Banks and Brokerages; Redstone Commodity Search can confidently offer you an edge in today’s volatile market.

Redstone Commodity Search are working with a commodity trading house who are looking to hire an operator to their team in Bogota.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks

  • Responsible for managing trade operations for the company’s scrap metal trading business
  • Coordinate container movements by planning, booking and monitoring shipments ensuring a timely smooth delivery at ports and terminals.
  • Draft, prepare and submit the relevant shipping documentation (bills of lading, certificates of origin, customs paperwork etc.) as well as managing insurance declarations
  • Monitor the loading and unloading of scrap containers, ensuring correct weight and volume
  • Maintain real-time tracking of the containers throughout their movement, providing updates to internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure timely invoicing to customers set out in the commercial agreement
  • Role reports to VP Operations

Key Qualifications / Experience

  • 5+ years’ experience in operations / logistics within the commodity space, with strong knowledge and direct experience handling containerized goods.
  • Knowledge of the scrap metals market and material is advantageous
  • Bilingual English and Spanish
  • Strong communication and organisation skills with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Located in Bogota Colombia, or willing to relocate

If you match the job description and are keen on applying for this role; please send us a copy of your resume/cover letter to  or submit your application through the Vacancy Form.

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