Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Hybrid Rail Inspector role involves working in a lab setting and traveling to offsite locations to perform visual inspections and analysis of grain, ensuring compliance with Eurofins Grain Inspection SOPs and USDA standards.
Responsibilities
- Ability to work varying schedules; notifications can be on short notice; workday can vary in the number of hours required to complete an assignment
- Inspect and grade grain samples accurately and in a timely manner. When working in the lab setting, probing trucks will also be an essential duty
- Perform tests in accordance with accepted industry practice. Test samples of grain using visual procedures and equipment; test sample for weight, moisture, foreign material, damage, etc.; including mycotoxin and falling number
- Process necessary paperwork required by the Client Company and Lab Supervisor/Eurofins Grain Inspection Manager. Complete appropriate record keeping accurately and legibly
- Responsible for accuracy in reporting results; record test results and provide information to client in the form of a Grain Inspection Certificate. Responsible for timely reporting of billing information, when applicable to the Lab Supervisor/Rail Inspection Manager in the form of a Rail Report
- Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills. Maintain regular communication with administrative staff regarding job status, progress, problems, etc. Relay information to the Lab Supervisor/Rail Inspection Manager for proper action
- Maintain grain sampling equipment properly and ensure it is in good working order
- Represent Eurofins Grain Inspection to Client Company by acting as a liaison between facility and Eurofins Grain Inspection. Exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, peers, management, and customers
- Must be able to follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner
- Demonstrate proven time management skills and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Demonstrate the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment when necessary
- Exhibit a positive team mindset
- Display the ability to adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures of Eurofins, as well as the Client’s
- Assist in training incoming Inspectors in all aspects of grain inspection and all types of grain. Assist in evaluating ability and readiness of new Inspectors to assume responsibility for testing
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years related experience preferred; however, on-the-job training could be an option
- Valid driver's license
- Proof of up-to-date auto insurance
- Must pass motor vehicle record review
- Have two years of verifiable driving experience
- Must not have unacceptable driver factors in the last three years
- Ability to work well independently and with others
- Ability to work varying schedules; notifications can be on short notice; workday can vary in the number of hours required to complete an assignment
- Inspect and grade grain samples accurately and in a timely manner
- Perform tests in accordance with accepted industry practice
- Process necessary paperwork required by the Client Company and Lab Supervisor/Eurofins Grain Inspection Manager
- Responsible for accuracy in reporting results
- Demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills
- Maintain grain sampling equipment properly and ensure it is in good working order
- Must be able to follow work instructions in a safe, accurate, and timely manner
- Demonstrate proven time management skills and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Demonstrate the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment when necessary
- Exhibit a positive team mindset
- Display the ability to adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures of Eurofins, as well as the Client's
- Assist in training incoming Inspectors in all aspects of grain inspection and all types of grain
- Assist in evaluating ability and readiness of new Inspectors to assume responsibility for testing
- Attendance and reliability will be mandatory
- Responsive problem solver and action oriented
- Responsive to clients' safety and PPE requirements
- Grain grading experience
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
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