Petroleum Sampler - Montréal, Canada - SGS
Description
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The sampler takes samples of various petroleum or chemical products. The purpose of the sampling is to obtain a representative portion of products from ships, barges and shore tanks.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
- Always work in a safe manner and according to company and terminal procedures.
- Sample shorebased tanks or vessels according to established procedures to obtain representative samples using various methods imposed by the company and/or ASTM or API procedures.
- Identify and correctly enter all required data on sample labels.
- Communicate with Senior Petroleum Product Inspectors about work orders.
- Assist Senior Inspectors with vessel sampling.
- Ensure that all equipment is clean and properly calibrated and that the calibration data has been recorded before any equipment can be used.
- Clean and maintain inspection equipment.
- Ensure that all relevant data is correctly recorded in documents or files.
- Read and review available API/ASTM procedures and manuals related to our business line.
- Understand and follow terminal work order instructions for each sampling or custody transfer.
- Follow the Senior Inspector's or the Laboratory Supervisor's instructions for cleaning sample bottles, removing samples and replenishing shelves with new or clean bottles.
- Communicate with terminal representatives and monitor transfer activities or vessels to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Clean and maintain company trucks.
- Ensure the cleanliness of workstations, equipment rooms, locker rooms and inspection rooms.
- Various special or ad hoc projects could be assigned on occasion.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma (or equivalent) is required.
- Experience: 0 to 1 year of relevant work experience required or equivalent experience through education.
- Valid local driver's license.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- The incumbent must have a minimum of a high school diploma or a high school equivalency certificate (GED).
- Experience in a petroleumrelated field would be an asset.
- Minimum 1 year experience in a production or manufacturing sector role.
- Excellent math skills would be an asset.
- Must be meticulous and punctual when performing tasks associated with petroleum sampling.
Demonstrated willingness to work and learn more about the marine/petroleum industry, with a focus on the quantity and quality of sampling and the monitoring of custody transfers.
- 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.
- Willingness to work irregular hours according to sample schedules (days, nights, weekends and holidays).
- Available to work weekends and on call 24 hours a day.
- Travel to other SGS locations may be expected from time to time.
- Ensures full compliance with the company's Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
Additional information
Salary:
$23.52 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Montréal-Est, QC H1B 5W1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
- French (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Local driver's license (SAAQ) (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (required)
- Night Shift (required)
- Overnight Shift (required)
Work Location:
In person
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