Commodities Inspector
Core
Perform physical inspection, sampling, gauging, and testing of bulk commodities (petroleum, minerals, grains, oils, chemicals) during transfer, loading, and unloading operations to ensure adherence to client specifications and industry standards.
Role type
Field commodities inspector
Builds
Inspection reports, sample data, and verification of bulk commodity quantities and quality
Domain
Logistics, energy, agriculture, and chemical supply chains
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Physical inspection and sampling techniques, gauging and temperature measurement, equipment maintenance, regulatory compliance knowledge, attention to detail, ability to lift and operate heavy equipment
Preferred skills
Associate degree in a technical field, ability to pass certification exams
Technologies
Ship Inspection Report (SIR), Site Acceptance Test (SAT) systems
Responsibilities
Conduct physical inspections and collect samples from vessels, tanks, rail cars, and trucks; complete inspection reports and documentation; maintain and clean inspection equipment; collaborate with clients, vessel personnel, and government agents; perform general labor and housekeeping tasks as assigned
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC