Field Inspector - Burnaby, Canada - SGS
Description
Company Description
We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity.
Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
This position performs all marine surveys, vessel cargo inspections, as well as petroleum inspections on petroleum vessels and petroleum cargoes.
- Physically sample, measure, and take the temperature of vessel's tanks and shore tanks using a variety of methods dictated by company and ASTM /. API procedures.
- Calculate and certify quantities transferred and perform full reconciliation of those quantities.
- Accurately complete all required reports and forms.
- Work constructively with client's representatives, vessel personnel, and shore facility personnel to insure accurate results.
- Maintain regular communication with office staff with reference to job status, problems, concerns, etc.
- Stay current with and adhere to the latest industry and client procedures and standards as provided by field supervisors and/or office staff.
- Ensures work practices are carried out according to established methods that meet all Quality Control standards and best practices where this is required or appropriate.
- Always work in a safe manner and according to company and terminal procedures.
- Will also be required to work oncall occasionally.
- Will be required to travel to customers facilities and carry out their job duties.
- May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
Petroleum Inspections:
- Performing Petroleum Cargo Inspections for condition, quality and quantity on board Tankers
- Performing Petroleum Cargo Inspections for condition, quality and quantity in shore tanks
- Performing Tank Inspections for cleanliness, suitability and condition
- Performing Bunker Surveys
Qualifications
- Education: High school Diploma (or equivalent) is required.
- Experience: up to 4 years of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through education.
- Post secondary education in cargo inspections or a related field would be highly desirable.
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
- Ability to work well with others & independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- Extended hours may be required from time to time.
- Must be able to work odd hours around shipping schedules (days, nights, weekends, and holidays).
- Must be able to work weekends, and be on call on a 24 hour basis.
- Travel to other SGS locations may be required from time to time. Ensures full compliance with the company's Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
Additional Information
Salary Range:
$32 to $37 per hour
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