Shell

Freight Trader

Houston - One Thousand Main · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$160k-$240kDetected 14 days ago

NegotiationLogisticsCommunicationInternal Audit

About the role

Individual pay will be based on various factors such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.
Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan.
Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.

Manage defined physical and paper freight exposures, using paper freight instruments to hedge, optimise or manage risk where appropriate
Work with Products trading desks to identify commercially attractive logistics solutions and support end-to-end value across product flows
Maintain strong, professional relationships with shipowners, brokers, charterers and internal stakeholders across different regions and time zones
We also own the #1 brand of motor oil in the U.S. - Pennzoil® - made from natural gas.
You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another.

The candidate must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience required
At least 5 years' relevant experience in freight trading, shipping markets, chartering, commodity trading or a closely related commercial role.
Working knowledge of risk management across physical and paper freight markets, including awareness of FFA or other paper instruments used for hedging and exposure management
High standards of integrity, control discipline and compliance awareness, with the ability to work transparently with Finance, Compliance, Credit and Risk teams
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Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance.
Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives.
Additional information on Shell's US benefit programs can be found at https://www.shell.us/careers/about-careers-at-shell/rewards-and-benefits.html.

Collaborate with Freight Analysts and other commercial colleagues to improve models, challenge assumptions and translate insight into trading decisions
We reach our customers through our 13,000 branded retail stations, and we are number 1 in gasoline sales.
We are excited to play a key role in the move to net carbon emissions while providing the oil and gas needed by society for many decades to come.

It is the policy of Shell in the U.S. ("Shell") to provide equal opportunity to all individuals, employees and all qualified applicants for employment consistent with employment requirements and qualifications.
All employees are expected to support this policy and contribute to an environment of equal opportunity.
Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.
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