Inspector I, Petroleum - Fort Lauderdale, FL

MSCCN; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Intertek Caleb Brett is seeking a Petroleum Inspector for Fort Lauderdale, traveling to client sites to perform volume measurements, sampling, and quality assessments in the downstream oil and gas sector.

The role requires on-call shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays, with travel between Tampa and Fort Lauderdale. A high school diploma is required; training is provided. TWIC eligibility and a valid US work authorization are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail required.
• Ability to read measurements, follow procedures, and document inspections clearly.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a TWIC card and work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Conduct volume measurements and sampling per established procedures.
• Perform calculations related to quantity and quality assessments.
• Document findings accurately and keep records updated.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports of inspection results, including discrepancies.
• Collaborate with team and clients to address concerns and clarify findings.
• Maintain understanding of industry standards and regulations for inspections.
• Use appropriate tools and equipment for measurements, ensuring calibration.
• Participate in training to enhance inspection practices.
• Support team to achieve safety and quality goals.

Skills

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

TWIC eligibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Job Description

Inspector Fort Lauderdale- Travel to Client Sites

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Petroleum Inspector to join our Inspection Operation Department in Fort Lauderdale FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Downstream Oil & Gas Energy Sector.

Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service.

Intertek / Caleb Brett is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Inspector will be responsible for performing necessary volume measurements, sampling, calculations, documentation, and reporting to ensure that our customers receive an independent, accurate, and complete assessment of the quantity and quality of materials. This role is crucial in supporting our goal of providing a service that is accurate, timely, and cost-effective. This position will involve travel between Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Shift/Schedule: On call, to include nights weekends and Holidays

Salary & Benefits Information:

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Conduct volume measurements and sampling of materials in accordance with established procedures and standards
• Perform calculations related to quantity and quality assessments
• Document findings accurately and comprehensively, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on inspection results, including any discrepancies or issues identified during assessments
• Collaborate with team members and clients to address any concerns and provide clarification on inspection findings
• Maintain a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance in all inspections
• Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for measurements and sampling, ensuring they are calibrated and maintained
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to inspection practices
• Support the team in achieving operational goals and objectives while fostering a culture of safety and quality

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• No previous petroleum inspection experience is required; complete training will be provided
• Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to accurately read measurements, follow written procedures, and complete inspection documentation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and a reliable driving record
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a TWIC card
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Ability to work a flexible and on-call schedule based on operational needs, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts
• Ability and willingness to travel and drive between terminals, ports, vessels, laboratories, and other job locations
• Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 45 pounds
• Ability to climb stairs and vertical ladders and perform physically demanding work aboard vessels, at terminals, and in outdoor environments.
• Ability to work safely in varying weather conditions and around petroleum products while using the required personal protective equipment
• Dependable, punctual, safety-conscious, and willing to learn

  Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a physically demanding, industrial, maritime, terminal, warehouse, laboratory, or field-based position
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
  • Familiarity with safety procedures and the proper use of personal protective equipment
  • Mechanical aptitude or previous experience using measurement or sampling equipment