Cargo Inspector

Intertek; Grays; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A global inspection company based in the United Kingdom seeks an Inspector to perform material assessments in the petrochemical industry, including measurements and sampling. The ideal candidate should be willing to learn and comfortable working unsociable hours. This full-time position offers competitive salary and opportunities for development within a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary / benefits

Career development opportunities

Motivated team environment

Qualifications

• Comfortable working unsociable and unpredictable hours.
• Able to perform physical tasks associated with the role.
• Computer literate and numerate.

Responsibilities

• Perform volume/temperature measurements and sampling calculations.
• Ensure compliance with local Inspection management system documents.
• Coordinate with terminal and transport personnel.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work with limited supervision

Job description

Description

About You

We are seeking someone willing to learn. You will independently assess the quantity and quality of materials including Crude Oil Petroleum Products Petrochemicals and Petroleum Gases. You will perform cargo sampling and take measurements to complete calculations for accurate reporting to the client.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience in the petrochemical / Inspection industry is beneficial but not required
• Hold a valid driving license
• Willing to work unsociable and unpredictable hours
• Be comfortable with the physical demands of the role
• Able to work with limited supervision
• Have good problem-solving and organisational skills
• Ability to gain knowledge of relevant standards and perform the practical aspects of the job
• Good communication skills
• Be computer literate and numerate

About The Opportunity

The role of an Inspector with Intertek is to perform volume / temperature measurements sampling calculations and reporting to ensure that the customer receives an independent accurate and complete assessment of the quantity and quality of materials during transportation. Materials can include Crude Oil Petroleum Products Petrochemicals and Petroleum Gases.

Key Activities

• Ensuring all work carried out in the operation follows the agreed procedures as set out in the generic Management system and relevant local Inspection management system documents
• Performing by specified methodology; visual observation volume measurement temperature measurement and sampling of commodity materials contained or conveyed in lines barge tanks ship tanks rail tanks shore tanks and other vessels
• Attending commodity material movements involving line and tank transfer or displacement lightning and loading and unloading
• Communicate and coordinate with terminal transport and company personnel to promote the smooth exercise of duties assigned
• Monitoring the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes and making any needs for such supplies known to the Operations Manager
• Organising and coordinating jobs so that services are rendered and reports and samples are submitted on timeVerifying and communicating the results obtained and making the entries into the appropriate media whether print or electronic is required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information

What We Offer

• Competitive salary / benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and a dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1