Grain Grader

Intertek•New Orleans, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Grain Grader to join their Agricultural Services (Agri) team in Convent / St Rose, Louisiana. This role involves determining the quality of grain commodities according to USDA grain standards and traveling to client sites in Destrehan, LA or Convent, LA as needed. Intertek Agricultural services is a leading global player in the Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) of agricultural commodities, operating at every stage of the agricultural product journey.

Requirements

Ability to grasp basic mathematics concepts and be trainable in the practical aspects of the job.
Physically able to perform assigned tasks.
A positive attitude and the ability for working and communicating with persons of diverse personalities and backgrounds.
Valid Driver’s License with reliable driving record is required.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Previous grain grading experience.
Current TWIC card holder.

Responsibilities

Perform grain grading as per USDA grade factors and/or as per internal or customer specifications.
Attend commodity material movements.
Organize and coordinate tasks so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted, in a timely manner.
Maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized, and functional condition.
Verify and communicate the results obtained, and make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
Assist in the training of less experienced employees.
Carry out responsibilities in a manner demonstrating support for and adherence to the Company’s Safety Policy and Procedures, Quality Policy and Procedures, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy, and to exercise good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy.