Inspector I, Petroleum - Fort Lauderdale, FL

VetJobs•Fort Lauderdale, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Petroleum Inspector for its Inspection Operation Department in Fort Lauderdale, FL. This role offers a career opportunity in the Downstream Oil & Gas Energy Sector. Intertek Caleb Brett specializes in cargo inspection and analytical assessment for the oil, gas, and chemical markets, leveraging a global network and over 130 years of experience to provide independent inspection and testing services. The company is committed to Total Quality Assurance, aiming to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Inspector will be responsible for performing volume measurements, sampling, calculations, documentation, and reporting to ensure accurate assessments of material quantity and quality. This position is vital for providing timely and cost-effective services and involves travel between Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale, FL. The role requires an on-call schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail
Ability to accurately read measurements, follow written procedures, and complete inspection documentation
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Valid driver’s license and a reliable driving record
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a TWIC card
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Ability to work a flexible and on-call schedule based on operational needs, including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts
Ability and willingness to travel and drive between terminals, ports, vessels, laboratories, and other job locations
Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 45 pounds
Ability to climb stairs and vertical ladders and perform physically demanding work aboard vessels, at terminals, and in outdoor environments.
Ability to work safely in varying weather conditions and around petroleum products while using the required personal protective equipment
Dependable, punctual, safety-conscious, and willing to learn
Ability to work independently after completing the required training

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a physically demanding, industrial, maritime, terminal, warehouse, laboratory, or field-based position
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
Familiarity with safety procedures and the proper use of personal protective equipment
Mechanical aptitude or previous experience using measurement or sampling equipment

Responsibilities

Conduct volume measurements and sampling of materials in accordance with established procedures and standards
Perform calculations related to quantity and quality assessments
Document findings accurately and comprehensively, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible
Prepare and submit detailed reports on inspection results, including any discrepancies or issues identified during assessments
Collaborate with team members and clients to address any concerns and provide clarification on inspection findings
Maintain a thorough understanding of industry standards and regulations to ensure compliance in all inspections
Utilize appropriate tools and equipment for measurements and sampling, ensuring they are calibrated and maintained
Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge related to inspection practices
Support the team in achieving operational goals and objectives while fostering a culture of safety and quality