Graduate Commodities Trader: Global Markets & Mentorship

Sims Metal; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sims Limited in Birmingham is offering a Graduate Associate Trader role to kick‑start your trading career. The position is hybrid & on‑site in Birmingham, with a starting package of £35,000 plus benefits. You will learn the industry hands‑on and gain exposure to European and UK markets.

You will trade recycled metals, analyse market data, and build strong relationships with customers and suppliers while travelling across the UK and Europe to learn the business first‑hand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in any subject.
• Commercial instinct and willingness to connect with people.
• Strong numerical skills and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Grow new business across Europe and UK markets.
• Trade recycled metals and analyse market data.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Travel UK and Europe to learn the industry first-hand.

Skills

Commercial instinct

Drive

People skills

Numerical skills

Proactive mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in any subject

Job description

Sims Limited in Birmingham is offering a Graduate Associate Trader role to kick‑start your trading career. The position is hybrid & on‑site in Birmingham, with a starting package of £35,000 plus benefits. You will learn the industry hands‑on and gain exposure to European and UK markets.

You will trade recycled metals, analyse market data, and build strong relationships with customers and suppliers while travelling across the UK and Europe to learn the business first‑hand.