Trader Development Program

Nucor Corporation; Cincinnati (OH); Presencial; USD 69 000 - 85 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Profit sharing

401(k) / retirement savings

Medical & dental coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

Relocation assistance

Company cell phone

Resumo da oferta

Nucor Corporation, DJJ division, seeks a Sales/Trader to buy and broker scrap metals and alloys worldwide. You will build a real book of business, manage supplier and customer relationships, and support the material supply chain after an 8–10 week paid training.

Relocation to district offices will be required based on business needs. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US; visa sponsorship is not offered.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Business or related field is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• 100% open to relocation — initially and as your career advances.
• Ability to travel 30–60% of the time.
• Self-starter who thrives working independently and on a team.

Responsabilidades

• Buy and sell ferrous, nonferrous metals and/or ferroalloys to drive Nucor's raw material advantage.
• Prospect and develop new supplier and mill relationships.
• Manage contracts, payment terms, and supply chain logistics with customers.
• Collaborate daily with logistics teams, mill contacts, and open-market accounts.
• Travel to supplier and customer sites (30–60% of time).
• Relocate to any district office after training as needed.

Conhecimentos

Relocation open

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Self-starter

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Potential Locations: Ohio; Alabama; Illinois; Missouri; Nebraska; Pennsylvania; South Carolina; Texas; Utah

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.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like 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.

We’re also proud to share that Nucor has been named the #2 Best Company to Sell for Out of College for 2026 by the University Sales Center Alliance (USCA), a national organization dedicated to advancing excellence in sales education and early-career development.

About DJJ:

DJJ, a division of Nucor Corporation, is seeking applicants for our Sales/Trader positions. 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.

The Opportunity:

As a Trader, you'll sit at the center of Nucor's raw material supply chain — buying scrap and alloys from suppliers worldwide, then brokering those raw materials to customers. You'll build a real book of business, trade commodities, and develop lasting supplier and customer relationships. After an 8–10 week paid training program, you'll be placed in one of our district offices and a brokerage based on our business needs and your strengths. You MUST be willing to relocate anywhere we do business post training - strictly based on business need, no preferences. (See states/locations above)

This posting recruits across all four of DJJ's brokerages.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

What You'll Do:

• Buy and sell ferrous, nonferrous metals and or ferroalloys to drive Nucor's raw material advantage (Depending on assigned brokerage)
• Prospect and develop new supplier and mill relationships
• Manage contracts, payment terms, and supply chain logistics with customers
• Collaborate daily with logistics teams, Nucor mill contacts, and open-market accounts
• Travel to supplier and customer sites (30–60% of time)
• Relocate to any district office at the close of training — and again as you advance

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.

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Business and or related field/discipline
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• 100% open to relocation — initially and as your career advances
• Ability to travel 30–60%
• Self-starter who thrives working both independently and on a team

Nice-to-Haves

• Prior sales, trading, or customer service experience
• Negotiation skills and commercial instincts
• Curiosity about financial and commodity markets

DJJ offers one of the best total compensation packages in the industry:

• Base salary of $77,000.00 + ROA bonus up to 33.9% of annual pay
• Profit sharing
• 401(k) / retirement savings
• Medical & dental coverage
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Company cell phone
• Relocation assistance
• Unlimited growth potential within Nucor's global network

Our Commitment to a Drug Free Workplace:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace