Responsibilities in the Trader Trainee role:- Work within the logistics department to help grow our transportation network and negotiate freight rates with carriers
- Communicate and collaborate with SMT Traders to resolve challenges or issues that arise in logistics
- Work closely and network with SMT Traders to learn about our company's business model
- Monitor and analyze market trends within the forest product trading industry
- Start to develop a customer relationships by prospecting, cold calling and networking
Compensation:Paid training program. Followed by unlimited/limitless earning potential + bonus opportunities and employer stock options. Upward mobility within the first 2 -3 years, with the expectation to make high six figures.
Things we look for:- High energy with an entrepreneur spirit
- Excellent problem solving, analytical and mathematical skills
- Ability to create and embrace long term relationships
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of an organization
- Ability to multitask to an exceptional degree
- A strong desire to manage your own business and excel beyond ordinary
- Must be comfortable with Excel, Word, Google Docs---etc
