We are seeking candidates who possess an entrepreneurial spirit and have the ability to build long-term mutually beneficial relationships. Our business has no size limitations and offers you the thrill of a start-up with the financial stability of an established industry leader.
As a Commodity Lumber Trader you will…
- Provide value to customers by feeding them information on the market pricing, and product availability.
- Actively join forces with your partners on our trading floor.
- Unearth deals from your suppliers.
- Get a charge out of existing relationships and prospect for new business with energy.
- Manage your open orders with single-minded devotion to detail.
- Enjoy lively and dynamic conversations.
You Must Be…
- The best or be working to get there.
- Gregarious, you’ve never met a stranger.
- Book-smart or street-smart, but brilliant is okay too.
- Focused, you never take your eye off the ball.
- Persistent, hard-working, honest, accountable, and you must love your mother (we don’t require a note).
- Fun-loving
Not For you if…
- You get hurt feelings when customers tell you ‘no’.
- You are average, grumpy, boring or complacent.
- Technology gives you a headache.
- You like earnings capped.
At Seaboard you will play an active role in enhancing our leadership culture by joining a group of innovative men and women with the drive to be the best in their profession. You and your partners on the trading floor provide fast-paced market information and product to buyers across North America and around the globe.
Learn the renewable resource trade of commodity forest products through our extensive training program and develop a career that will enable you to reach your personal financial goals while making a meaningful positive impact on others.
For forty years we have celebrated our people – Seaboard’s greatest asset.
