Key details
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Location
South Africa, South Africa
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
20 Mar 2026
Closes
09 Apr 2026

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Fuel Trader - Can be based anywhere in South Africa

Our Fuel client seeks an experienced and commercially driven Fuel Trader to join their dynamic team. This role is ideal for a well-established professional with a proven track record in fuel trading, a stable employment history, and an existing client base or strong network of industry contacts
If you are a well-connected Fuel Trader looking for a platform to maximise your earnings and leverage your existing relationships, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Fuel Trader or in a similar trading/commercial role within the oil & gas sector
  • Stable career history with demonstrated success in previous roles
  • Existing client base or strong, active industry network (non-negotiable)
  • Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills
  • Solid understanding of fuel pricing, supply chain, and market dynamics in South Africa
  • Ability to work independently and drive revenue growth
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with strong business acumen
  • Results-driven and target-oriented
  • High level of professionalism and integrity
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Key Responsibilities;
  • Buy and sell petroleum products (diesel, petrol, paraffin, etc.) in line with market trends
  • Leverage existing client relationships to generate consistent trading volumes
  • Source new business opportunities and expand market share
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and supply agreements
  • Manage end-to-end trading processes, including logistics coordination and delivery timelines
  • Monitor market movements, pricing structures, and competitor activity
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and company requirements
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