Inspector Agri, Union - Montreal, QC
at Intertek Testing Services (ITS) Canada Ltd

Job Description

Agri Inspector Assistant

Intertek is searching for an Grain Inspector Assistant to join our AgriTrade team in our Montreal, QC office.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Agriculture Industry!

UndSPECIFI Under broad supervision, to render to customers commodity inspection services which are timely, safe, legal, ethical, and effective; to perform the necessary volume measurements, temperature measurements, sampling, calculations, documentation, and reporting which ensure that the customer receives an independent, accurate, and complete assessment of quantity and quality of material.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES

• To perform, by specified methodology, visual observation and sampling of different commodity material contained in rail car, containers, vessel's … etc
• To communicate and coordinate with terminal, transport, and Company personnel to promote smooth exercise of duties assigned.
• To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the above processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to the Dispatcher or Coordinator.
• To perform routine equipment calibration, verification, and function checks.
• To organize and coordinate jobs so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted, in a timely manner.
• To maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized, and functional condition.
• To verify and communicate the results obtained, and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

• In the formal (organizational chart) sense, the position of Inspector carries no personnel responsibility or authority.
• Where two or more Inspectors are on a job, the Inspector designated as Lead Inspector has supervisory responsibility and authority.
• The Inspector has supervisory responsibility and authority in the training of less experienced employees.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

The reporting lines of the position are influenced by the size of the branch office, and therefore may differ with location. Normally, the Inspector will report to the Dispatcher or Coordinator. The specific reporting line for an Inspector is determined by the Branch Manager. Regardless of reporting lines, the Inspector will cooperate fully with all Branch, Area, and Regional departments in dealing with the assigned responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• The Inspector must have a grasp of basic mathematics, and must, in the opinion of the hiring authority, be trainable in the practical aspects of the job. There are no rigid academic or experience requirements.
• The Inspector must be physically able to do the work required, and cannot have fear of heights or of confined spaces.
• The Inspector should have a positive attitude, a high tolerance for job pressure and long hours, and the ability for working and communicating with persons of diverse personalities and backgrounds.

Salary & Benefits Information

When working with Intertek, you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with company match, generous vacation/sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid holidays.

Intertek's Commitment

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance 

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. 

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world's leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence.  Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with Disabilities, who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.canada@intertek.com

Please apply online at Intertek Canada Careers (oraclecloud.com) 

Bilingualism is needed for this role as the incumbent would need to deal with internal and external clients and employee's that work outside of Quebec. 

*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.