Field Inspector
Core
Oversee the receipt, refining, melting, weighing, sampling, and shipment of precious metals at client sites, ensuring security, accuracy, and compliance.
Role type
Field Inspector (Precious Metals)
Builds
Secure chain of custody and verified output for precious metal shipments
Domain
Mining and Metals / Assay and Refining
Required skills
attention to detail, accurate record-keeping, sound judgement, problem-solving, familiarity with weighing systems, knowledge of WHS/ISO 9001, proficiency in Microsoft Office, valid driver's licence
Preferred skills
ability to work independently and in teams, proactive approach, customer-focused manner
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), calibrated scales
Responsibilities
Supervise receipt, unloading, and inspection of precious metals; Verify packaging, security seals, markings, condition, and documentation; Confirm weights using calibrated scales and report discrepancies; Oversee representative sampling, labelling, and chain of custody; Monitor refining and melting activities against operational and metallurgical standards; Verify melt additions, crucible condition, casting, stamping, and output weights; Witness secure packing, sealing, labelling, and shipment; Conduct inventory verifications at client-nominated warehouses; Maintain accurate field notes, photographs, reports, and inspection records; Complete risk assessments and ensure compliance with ALS, client, quality, and EHS requirements
Seniority
Individual Contributor