Concentrates Operator

Trafigura.wd3.trafiguracareersite

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Montevideo, Uruguay Until 8/21/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted April 24, 2026 Last posted April 24, 2026
Job description

Key responsibilities

  • Organize bulk, container, truck shipments of concentrates: cargo packing, cargo loading, cargo discharge, transportation itself, transshipment and storage.

  • Organize insurance of the cargo during transportation and storage.

  • Prepare and submit commercial cargo invoices to Receivers/Suppliers, organize settlement of invoices in coordination with Trade Finance, manage cash exposures with Counterparties, control/report credit exposure with Counterparties.

  • Work with service providers – forwarders, shipping agents, warehouses, surveyors: screening locations, preparing service agreements, arranging payments for services, controlling quality of services.

  • Organize operations for weighting, sampling and assaying of concentrates cargos. Dealing with surveyors and laboratories, understanding facilities on the ground for weighting and sampling
    procedures.

  • Organizing hedging of price exposure on concentrates shipments.

  • Handling data entry in the system, working with exposure, cargo reports.

Required qualifications

  • Advanced student or bachelor’s degree from Engineering, Chemistry, Mathematics, International Business or other related fields. 

  • Fluent level of English, Intermediate or equivalent to B2.

  • Excellent level of Spanish, native or advanced equivalent to C2.

Attributes for success

  • Excellent numerical skills and logical thinking.

  • Hard working and willingness to work in a fast – paced environment.

Equal opportunity employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce! We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.

About this role

Summary

Coordinate cargo shipments, organize logistics, manage documentation, and handle sampling and data entry.

Job title

Concentrates Operator

Experience level

Industry

industry not specified

Location requirements

Montevideo, Uruguay, on-site, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

English B2Spanish C2logisticscargo handlingshippingsamplingdata entry

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

logisticsshippingsamplingcargo handling
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

On-site City