Grain Inspector Level 1

Résumé du poste

This position is responsible for the collection, preparation, and laboratory analysis of grain samples to ensure quality standards are met. The role involves operating laboratory equipment, maintaining accurate data logs, and issuing inspection reports in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Détails du poste

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. Job Description This position is responsible for various sampling, picking up and delivering samples, cleaning samples with dockage carter/sieves, laboratory analysis, sample log-in, data entry, and reporting raw data. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Log-in, 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 on-site final analysis reports (i.e. Perform the inspection and complete the inspection report) Qualifications A minimum of a High School diploma 1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory or Agricultural setting is an asset REQUIRED SKILLS Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner. Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook). Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment. Candidates must demonstrate 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 and shift work may be required from time-to-time. 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. Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process. Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

Ce que vous ferez

This position is responsible for the collection, preparation, and laboratory analysis of grain samples to ensure quality standards are met. The role involves operating laboratory equipment, maintaining accurate data logs, and issuing inspection reports in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Exigences

Candidates must possess a minimum of a high school diploma and demonstrate proficiency in computer software such as Word and Excel. Previous experience in a laboratory or agricultural setting is considered an asset, along with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion du temps · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée
• Safety Compliance · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Excel · Souhaitée
• Saisie de données · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Word · Souhaitée
• Communication Skills · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Outlook · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Laboratory analysis
• Sample preparation
• Data entry
• Equipment calibration
• Moisture testing
• Protein testing
• Mycotoxin testing
• Germination testing
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Outlook
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Safety compliance
• Laboratory Equipment
• Valid Driver's License
• Shift Work
• Auditing
• Communication
• Data Entry
• Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent (ELISA) Assay
• Grammar
• Time Management
• Written Composition
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Agriculture
• Science & Research
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
• Administrative
• Grain Inspector
• Food / Agricultural Inspector
• Food and Beverage Tasters and Graders
• Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products