Field Inspector I: Grain & Oil Sampling

SGS; Burns Harbor (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Competitive pay

Job summary

SGS is seeking a Field Inspector I in the United States (Indiana, Burns Harbor) to perform inspection and sampling of grain and food oil transport systems and loading/unloading processes. You will collect samples, maintain records, and report field activities in compliance with regulations.

The role requires a High School Diploma, a valid driver license, and 1–2 years of grain inspection experience; an agriculture-related Associate degree is preferred. Full-time with benefits, hourly pay $20–$24.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Driver license required.
• Associate degree in agriculture (preferred).
• 1–2 years experience in grain or oil inspection or grain grading (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and sampling of containers, barges, and rail cars at various locations.
• Supervise loading and counting of agricultural products per standards.
• Measure, weigh, sample, and document temperatures of agricultural products.
• Calculate transferred quantities and reconcile records.
• Initial analysis of grains and speed up grading processes.
• Transport commodity samples between terminals and office.
• May perform basic laboratory testing under supervision.
• Document inspection process with notes and photos; report field activities.
• Maintain communication with administrative staff on job status.
• Stay informed of industry and client procedures; follow safety policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree in agriculture

Job description

SGS is seeking a Field Inspector I in the United States (Indiana, Burns Harbor) to perform inspection and sampling of grain and food oil transport systems and loading/unloading processes. You will collect samples, maintain records, and report field activities in compliance with regulations.

The role requires a High School Diploma, a valid driver license, and 1–2 years of grain inspection experience; an agriculture-related Associate degree is preferred. Full-time with benefits, hourly pay $20–$24.