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Job Description
WHAT IS ON OFFER
Alfred H Knight has an opportunity for a General Inspector to work with our Inspection team based in the Longview Texas area. You will be responsible for ensuring client instructions are carried out at agreed consignment locations acting as an independent party to verify compliance with agreed processes and inspection and supervision procedures and providing details to clients regarding the handling of their product/s.
ABOUT US
Alfred H Knight is a totally independent family owned business spanning five generations. A global network of strategically placed offices and laboratories enable global trade by providing independent inspection analysis and consultancy services to the metals and minerals solid fuels and agriculture industries.
We have honed & carefully crafted our reputation. Delivering knowledge and professionalism in all aspects of weighing sampling and analysis. We thrive by continuing to reinvest in our facilities technology and people. Click here to find out more about AHK.
RESPONSIBILITIES
General Responsibilities
- Manual Tasks: Performing a variety of physical tasks including but not limited to manual sampling sample reduction moving materials applying security seals and observation of weighing operations.
- Tool and Equipment Operation: Operating hand tools power tools and utilization of specialized industry tools as needed for the specific tasks.
- Following Instructions: Adhering to instructions and procedures provided by supervisors or project leaders.
- Safety Compliance: Maintaining a safe work environment by following safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Physical Demands: Ability to lift carry and move heavy objects and also the capability to potentially stand or walk for extended periods.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES
To be successful at Alfred H Knight you will need to display the following:
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND WORK EXPERIENCE
- Read and interpret documents such as packing lists operating and maintenance instructions procedures manuals safety instructions etc.
- Follow directions ensuring the results are accurate and reported promptly.
- Working knowledge of MS Office suite (primarily MS Word and Excel).
- Work well with others and independently.
- Able to lift to 50 lbs.
- Maintain a professional and independent position for all assignments.
- Effective communication skills with onsite and officebased staff.
- Must be detail oriented and have the ability to convey details through written reports and photographs.
- Must be reliable and able to organise and operate independently (training will be provided).
- Computer literate (Word Excel Gmail Google Drive etc) and good mathematical skills.
- Positive attitude.
Required Work Experience
- Experience in material sampling and inspection practices is preferred.
- TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credentials allow access to US Ports) preferred. If working in a location where TWIC is required candidate must be able to pass the background and security requirements.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Physical stamina:The ability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
- Teamwork:The ability to work effectively with others in a workplace environment.
- Attention to Detail:The ability to understand and follow instructions while paying special attention to details to ensure accuracy and safety.
- Adaptability:The ability to adapt to different tasks and work environments as well as the ability to problem solve should unexpected issues or changes occur.
- Basic Math Skills:The ability to perform basic calculations relating to weighing operations and/or physical counting.
- Communication Skills:The ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers in addition to any worksite staff.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and occasionally climb a ladder.
- Must have a valid and clean Driving Licence.
- Must have a personal vehicle suitable for transportation to assignments.
- Must be able to pass a preemployment drug screen.
Travel / Rotation Requirements
- Depending on the location some travel may be required including overnight stays.
- Willing to travel to remote inspection locations when required.
BENEFITS
- 401K.You can elect to make pretax contributions of between 1 to 84 of eligible earnings. The Company contributes 3 of salary per annum.
- Medical.Yourself only fully Company funded (dependents coverage is available at the employees cost).
- Dental.Yourself and dependents fully Company funded.
- Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance. Fully Company funded.
- Life Insurance.$80000 total (as long as you are employed by AHK).
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance.Eligible employees may purchase additional Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance. Premiums are paid through payroll deductions.
- Vision. Vision insurance is available at low cost for employees and dependents which is paid through payroll deductions.
- AFLAC. Several supplemental programs are available to employees at their own cost paid through payroll deductions.
Employment Type
Full-Time
