Grain Inspector Level 1 - Hamilton, Canada - SGS
Description
Company DescriptionWE ARE SGS - THE WORLD'S LEADING TESTING, INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION COMPANY. WE ARE RECOGNIZED AS THE GLOBAL BENCHMARK FOR QUALITY AND INTEGRITY.
OUR 89,000 EMPLOYEES OPERATE A NETWORK OF 2,600 OFFICES AND LABORATORIES, WORKING TOGETHER TO ENABLE A BETTER, SAFER AND MORE INTERCONNECTED WORLD.
Job Description:
Please note that this is a field position (not a lab based role). A lot of time will be spent on the road as you would be responsible for various sampling, picking up and delivering samples, cleaning samples with dockage carter/sieves, sample log-in, data entry, and reporting raw data.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Login, organizing, storing, distribution, and disposing of incoming samples and after final inspections
- Clean grain samples using dockage carter/sieves and prepare for grading
- Picking up and delivering samples from various locations to office or vice versa
- Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment (moisture meters, scales, dockage, testers, protein testers, ELISA readers). Monitor all equipment according to desired standards before performing the analysis
- Perform analyses such as moisture, protein, dockage, test weight, mycotoxins, germination tests, etc.
- Analysis of miscellaneous other branch specific laboratory analyses (malt barley variety identification, audits, etc.)
- Maintaining/monitoring of basic laboratory supplies (gloves, dust masks, filter papers etc.).
- Cleaning of work areas (dusting, sweeping, etc.).
- Follow all requirements according to the Canada Grain Act and Canada Grain regulations.
- Follow CFIA protocol for sampling, CGC standards for sampling, SGS SOPs, any other client specific specs.
- Issuing initial and final reports related to food, container, industrial, etc. inspections (i.e. Government Inspection Services, GIS).
- Assist in preparing onsite final analysis reports (i.e. Perform the inspection and complete the inspection report)
Qualifications:
PROFILE
- A minimum of a High School diploma
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fastpaced, highly professional environment.
- Ability to work well with others & independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- Extended hours and shift work may be required from timetotime.
- Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time.
- Possess and maintains a valid driver's license.
- Ensures full compliance with the company's Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
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