Precious Metals Analyst

JCR GOLD EXCHANGE INC.

Salem, OR Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Professional development assistance Qualifications Computer operation Spanish Serving clients Financial transaction processing Handling large sums of money Customer service Regulatory compliance In-person customer service Accurate transaction records management Making change Purchasing Typing Quality data entry Customer data entry Full Job Description Precious Metals Analyst 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. 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. Comfort working in a compliance-driven environment with clear procedures. High attention to detail and strong personal integrity. If a position is offered, a background check is required due to the nature of our business. Not required, but especially welcome: Experience in jewelry, coin shops, pawnbroking, finance, or related fields. Knowledge of precious metals, appraisal, or commodities markets. Comfort working in a high-trust, security-sensitive environment. Speaks Spanish, Russian, Chinese, or another language.

What We Offer Starting wage:

$20/hour Partially employer-sponsored health insurance for full-time employees Hands-on training with experienced experts A supportive environment that values professionalism and trust Opportunities to grow into senior buying or operations roles Weekly shifts available during operating hours of Tues-Sat 11am-5pm

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person