Scrap Metal Buyer - Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape 6 days ago Permanent Salary - Market Related
Scrap Metal Buyer
Staff Solutions
Gqeberha / Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Date Created : 6 days ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related
- Source and purchase scrap metals from various suppliers, ensuring competitive prices while building and maintaining strong vendor relationships.
- Assess and identify different types of metals (copper, aluminum, steel, etc.) to determine their value.
- Ensure safe handling and transportation of materials in accordance with industry regulations.
- Negotiate purchase agreements with clients and ensure compliance with relevant standards and laws.
- Maintain accurate records of transactions and inventory using MS Office tools.
- Collaborate closely with the logistics team to coordinate timely pickup and delivery of scrap materials.
- Stay informed of market trends and pricing for metals to optimize profitability.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in scrap metal purchasing or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of various metals (e.g., copper, aluminum, steel, etc.).
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with a strong focus on Excel for reporting and tracking purposes.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build long-term relationships with suppliers and clients.
- A keen eye for detail and the ability to assess metal quality accurately.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
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