Trade brokers

Salary range for the majority of workers in the selected occupation - from LKR188.84 to LKR543.35 per hour - 2020.

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.

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Finding cargo and/or storage space for commodities and negotiating freight, shipping and storage charges
Establishing contact between buyers and sellers of commodities
Buying and selling cargo space on ships
Monitoring and analyzing market trends and other factors affecting the supply and demand for commodities and shipping services
Discussing buying or selling requirements of clients and giving advice accordingly
Negotiating purchase or sale of commodities and commodity futures

Skilled