Precious Metals Analyst

Precious Metals Analyst

JCR GOLD EXCHANGE INC.

Portland, OR Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Career development plan Professional development assistance Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Financial transaction processing Handling large sums of money Customer service Regulatory compliance In-person customer service Accurate transaction records management Making change Data entry Typing Weight measurement Quality data entry Financial compliance Customer data entry Full Job Description Precious Metals Analyst (Part-time) Starting at $20/hour | On-Site We're a growing precious metals brokerage looking for a reliable, customer-focused team member to join us as a Precious Metals Analyst. This role combines customer service, buying and brokering metals, and ensuring compliance with safe-storage and transaction procedures. If you enjoy working with people, handling transparent transactions, and paying attention to the details, this is a great fit for you. We are specifically looking for someone available to work Tuesdays through Saturdays (10am - 6pm). Key Responsibilities Buy and broker precious metals (gold, silver, coins, bullion) with accuracy and professionalism. Accurately evaluate items based on weight, purity, and market pricing. Provide excellent customer service, ensuring clients feel informed and respected during each transaction. Handle cash transactions confidently and accurately. Maintain compliance with all safe-storage, transaction, and record-keeping procedures and laws. Prepare and process documentation, including receipts, inventory logs, and compliance forms. Support daily shop operations, including inventory organization, basic data entry, and maintaining a clean and secure workspace. Requirements We're looking for someone who brings strong customer-facing experience, reliability, and solid people skills. The essentials for this role include: Strong customer service background. Basic typing and computer proficiency (entering transaction data, updating logs, etc.). Ability to count and handle cash accurately and confidently. Comfort working in a compliance-driven environment with clear procedures and legal regulations. High attention to detail and strong personal integrity. Willingness to complete a background check. Not required, but especially welcome: Experience in jewelry, coin shops, pawnbroking, finance, or related fields. Knowledge of precious metals, appraisal, or commodities markets. Can fluently speak a language other than English. Experience in social media or digital marketing, graphic design, business development, or other skills.

What We Offer Starting wage:

$20/hour with eligibility for $25/hour after three months Partially employer-sponsored health insurance for full-time employees after three months Hands-on training with experienced experts A supportive environment that values professionalism and trust Opportunities to grow into senior buying or operations roles

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person