Grain Inspector - Part-time

Eurofins•West Harrison, IN

66d•$16 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing analytical testing services. This role as a Grain Inspector involves ensuring the seamless operation of the facility through various tasks including sample probing, commodity grading, testing, and general maintenance. The company is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic product testing, with a vast network of laboratories and a wide range of analytical methods. Eurofins aims to make life and the environment safer, healthier, and more sustainable.

Requirements

Safety First Mentality
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Responsive, independent problem solver and action-oriented
Responsive to clients’ safety and PPE requirements
Proficient computer skills and; Fluent in Microsoft suite programs (Excel, Outlook, etc.) preferred
High school diploma or GED, preferred with 0-3 years’ experience
Regular: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm
Training: Monday-Friday 9:00am-1:00pm

Nice To Haves

Fluent in Microsoft suite programs (Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Responsibilities

Ensure proper flow of sample testing through the facility and steady flow of grain to the facility.
Act as a back-up to Grain Prober/Sampler.
Responsible for accuracy in reporting results; record test results and provide information to the client of grain truck driver.
Represent Eurofins Grain Inspection to client company by acting as a liaison between facility and client grain company merchandisers.
Relay information to the grain operations manager for proper action.
Process necessary paperwork required by the client company and Eurofins Grain Inspection.
Inspect and grain grade samples in a timely manner.
Test samples of grain by accepted industry practice using visual procedure and computerized equipment, test sample for weight, moisture, foreign material, damage; including potential mycotoxin and non-gmo testing.
Assist in training incoming Grain Inspectors in all aspects of grain inspection and respective testing. Assist in evaluating ability and readiness of new inspectors to assume responsibility for testing.
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations relative to assigned analytical work; maintain and assist others in maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
Demonstrate ability to operate all required basic lab equipment within department in accordance to USDA grain standards.
Maintain a perpetual state of readiness and willingness to respond to the queries and needs of clients, staff, and co-workers.
Remain current on technical, industry, and business advancements and trends as suggested by the Department Leader or supervisor.
Recommend more accurate or efficient laboratory equipment or procedures.
Maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees. Communicate orally and in writing to co-workers.
Promote the company image through the exercising of sound and ethical business practices related to the public and our customers.
Perform other related duties as assigned.