United States
3324-Trade brokers
Job Title:
Trade brokers
Job Description:
Trade brokers buy and sell commodities and shipping services, usually in bulk, on behalf of their own company or for customers on a commission basis.
Tasks:
Tasks include
- establishing contact between buyers and sellers of commodities
- discussing buying or selling requirements of clients and giving advice accordingly
- buying and selling cargo space on ships
- negotiating purchase or sale of commodities and commodity futures
- finding cargo and/or storage space for commodities and negotiating freight, shipping and storage charges
- monitoring and analyzing market trends and other factors affecting the supply and demand for commodities and shipping services.
Specific Occupations:
33241
Broker ( commodity/grain/shipping/cars/livestock/trade)/ futures: commodities)
33242
Dealer(commodities/ commodity futures: commodities/ livestock/ textiles)
33243
Shipbroker
33244
Trader, commodities/Trader, futures: commodities
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International Careers(ISCO):
Source Of Info:
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, PSCO-2189
