Senior Operator - Metals Trading Job at Aurex Group, Chicago, IL

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  • Aurex Group
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Aurex Group is partnered with an international metals trading house to hire a Manager, Metals Trucking & Logistics for their Chicago office. This role will oversee end-to-end domestic transportation of base metals, coordinating with global logistics teams and supporting the trading desk through timely shipments, trade compliance, documentation, and stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate all aspects of inland and cross-border trucking for base metals, including cobalt and battery materials
  • Manage shipment scheduling, dispatch, and tracking to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency
  • Communicate with trucking companies, warehouses, smelters, and terminals to manage pickup and delivery timelines
  • Ensure accuracy of shipping documentation (bills of lading, packing lists, customs docs, etc.) and alignment with Incoterms and contractual obligations
  • Support traders and operations teams by proactively resolving transportation delays, freight claims, or cargo discrepancies
  • Maintain and update internal systems with shipment status, costs, and performance metrics
  • Collaborate with finance for freight invoice approvals and settlements
  • Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations during the transportation of hazardous or regulated materials
  • Work closely with the traffic and trading teams to improve logistics strategies and optimize margins

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in traffic, trucking coordination, or logistics within the commodities (bulk, agri, metals)
  • Strong understanding of North American trucking networks, Incoterms such as FCA and DDP and transportation documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple shipments, stakeholders, and systems simultaneously
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and logistics systems
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of warehousing, transloading, and international trade logistics a plus

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