Field Inspector - Grain Grading Job Winnipeg area,Manitoba Canada,Quality Assurance

Job Description

This position operates on a 24/7 basis. Employees are required to work on rotating shifts ranging from 8 - 12 hours in length with differing schedules including day shifts, afternoons shifts, night shifts and weekends. Those role also requires travelling outside the area for 2-3 days at a time.

This position requires you to have a valid driver’s license.

Daily

Activities:

Log-in, organizing, storing, distribution, and disposing of incoming samples and after final inspections

Clean grain samples using dockage carter/sieves and prepare for grading

Picking up and delivering samples from various locations to office or vice versa

Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment (moisture meters, scales, dockage, testers, protein testers, ELISA readers). Monitor all equipment according to desired standards before performing the analysis

Perform analyses such as moisture, protein, dockage, test weight, mycotoxins, germination tests, etc.

Analysis of miscellaneous other branch specific laboratory analyses (malt barley variety identification, audits, etc.)

Maintaining/monitoring of basic laboratory supplies (gloves, dust masks, filter papers etc.).

Cleaning of work areas (dusting, sweeping, etc.).

Follow all requirements according to the Canada Grain Act and Canada Grain regulations.

Follow CFIA protocol for sampling, CGC standards for sampling, SGS SOPs, any other client specific specs.

Issuing initial and final reports related to food, container, industrial, etc. inspections ( Government Inspection Services, GIS).

Assist in preparing on-site final analysis reports ( Perform the inspection and complete the inspection report)

Qualifications

A minimum of a High School diploma

1 – 3 years of experience in a laboratory or Agricultural setting is an asset