Field Inspector - Grain Grader (Part Time)

SGS•Kimball, SD

12h•$22 - $26

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Field Inspector I inspects grain and food-oil transport systems and loading and unloading processes, and samples grains, food oils, and other commodities in accordance with established government regulations and standard operating procedures. The role supports safe, accurate inspection and documentation, communication with administrative staff, and adherence to SGS and industry procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

Inspect and sample containers, barges, and rail cars at different locations.
Supervise the loading and counting of agricultural products in accordance with applicable standards and procedures.
Physically measure, weigh, sample, and take temperatures of agricultural products where applicable.
Calculate transferred quantities where applicable and fully reconcile them.
Perform initial analysis of grains and split samples to speed processing by Grain Graders.
Transport commodity samples between loading terminals and the office.
Perform basic laboratory testing of samples under supervision when needed.
Take detailed notes and photographs to document inspections, and report required field activities using National/Regional field forms.
Maintain regular communication with administrative staff about job status, progress, and problems.
Stay informed about and follow current industry and client procedures.
Follow SGS health and safety policies and procedures to protect employees and clients.
Comply with the SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct and internal standards, policies, and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.