Field Grain Inspector – Sampling, Loading & Safety

SGS; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS is seeking a Field Inspector I to perform inspection and sampling of grain and food oil transport systems, and to assist with loading/unloading processes in compliance with regulations. The role requires climbing and lifting up to 60 pounds, and entails documenting activities with notes and photos.

We offer a field-oriented position with rotating day and night shifts, requiring a High School Diploma, TWIC card, and an active driver's license. Rate: $20–$22 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• TWIC card is required.
• Active Driver License is required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and samples containers and barges at various locations.
• Supervises loading and counts of product (wood pellets) per standards and procedures.
• Measures, weighs, samples, and takes temperatures of products as applicable.
• Calculates transferred quantities and reconciles them.
• Transports commodity samples between terminals and office.
• May perform basic laboratory testing under supervision.
• Documents field activities with detailed notes and photographs.
• Maintains communication with administrative staff regarding job status and progress.
• Adheres to latest industry and client procedures and SGS policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

SGS is seeking a Field Inspector I to perform inspection and sampling of grain and food oil transport systems, and to assist with loading/unloading processes in compliance with regulations. The role requires climbing and lifting up to 60 pounds, and entails documenting activities with notes and photos.

We offer a field-oriented position with rotating day and night shifts, requiring a High School Diploma, TWIC card, and an active driver's license. Rate: $20–$22 per hour.