Gantry Inspector

Location: Peterhead

Duration: Permanent

Work Type: Full time, Monday - Friday 0800 - 1700 (flexible start/finish time)

ASCO Workforce Solutions are hiring for a Gantry Inspector, who will be responsible for ensuring that cargo for offshore shipments has been fully inspected, with all relevant certification and documentation being verified completely. To record any non‑conformance and highlight as soon as possible to allow for the repair/fixing of cargo to allow for the safe shipment offshore.

Duties include:

• Inspect all cargo delivered to the Gantry in accordance with OGUK Best Practice Safe Packing and Handling of Cargo to and from Offshore Locations and ASCO Global Operating Procedure GOP-QS-001
• Check off cargo against cargo summary ticket, checking all aspects of the load, i.e. Documentation, Certification, Dangerous Goods, Placarding, Integrity, Lifting Equipment, etc.
• Ensure all cargo complies with client shipping matrix(s)
• Accurately record all discrepancies and raise non-conformances via the QMS tablet and SIDs as required in conjunction with Shipping.
• Liaise with Shipping Controllers and other quayside personnel as required to ensure communications is optimised regarding inbound materials.
• Confirm dangerous goods documentation is correct and labelling conforms with IMDG requirements.
• Attend and participate in Pre‑Job briefings and Toolbox talks.
• Attend and actively contribute to monthly safety meetings.
• Ensure knowledge and understanding of procedures, work aids and risk assessments pertaining to the role, suggest improvements or updates as applicable.
• Ensure Gantry worksite is maintained in clean and tidy condition.

• Computer literate and use of Technology.
• Maintains positive work relationships.
• Accustomed to working effectively in a fast‑paced environment, flexible and can adapt to changing workloads and priorities, where high standards are not compromised under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to work stand‑alone while a positive contributor to the wider team.
• Motivated to achieve the highest standards of performance and customer support, maintaining a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Solutions based with strong planning, organising and numeric skills, and an excellent attention to detail.
• Equipment Inspection familiarity.
• Previous operational/logistics experience

• Gantry Inspector
• Dangerous Goods Awareness

• Current Forklift License
• Banksman Slinger Certificate
• Rigging loft management and inspection