Inspector

About SGS Australia

SGS Australia stands as a premier testing, inspection, and certification provider, supporting diverse industries nationwide with expert knowledge and high technical standards. With over 140 years of global heritage, we operate one of Australia's largest networks of accredited labs and field facilities, comprising more than 50 offices and laboratories and a workforce exceeding 1,600. Our accreditations by NATA and ISO 9001 assure both domestic and international standard compliance.

Job Overview

We are recruiting a proactive, attentive Inspector to join our Victoria team. This hands-on role involves inspecting agricultural commodities to ensure adherence to industry and government regulations, contributing to the reliability of export and domestic trade services.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect agricultural commodity exports and domestic trade shipments thoroughly.
• Execute export commodity inspections aligned with Trade Assurance Services agreements and regulatory norms.
• Accurately complete and submit inspection reports and related documentation punctually.
• Engage with customers to understand and fulfill their inspection needs.
• Continuously upgrade skills, knowledge, and qualifications essential for the role.

Candidate Profile

• Highly organized, dependable, and capable of working autonomously.
• Effective communicator focusing on customer satisfaction.
• Meticulous with excellent abilities in record maintenance.
• Dedicated to safety, quality assurance, and ongoing improvement.
• Adaptable to varied environments and adept in field-based inspection tasks.

Qualifications & Experience

• Possession of a current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Preferably experienced or knowledgeable in agriculture, commodity inspection, export services, or related areas.
• Australian Government Authorized Officer accreditations PGG3001 and BVI3001 are advantageous but not mandatory.
• Competent in producing concise, precise reports.
• Excellent attention to detail paired with strong problem-solving capabilities.

Why Join SGS?

• Flexible work arrangements embraced company-wide.
• A culture deeply rooted in sustainability principles.
• Paid parental leave benefits available.
• Allocated time off for volunteering and blood donations.
• Corporate programs promoting health and well-being.
• Continuous learning and growth opportunities.
• Potential national and global career advancement.
• Access to employee benefits including retail discounts and cashback via SGS Rewards platform.

Diversity and Inclusion

SGS Australia values diversity and inclusiveness, encouraging applications from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ community members, and individuals with disabilities. We commit to fostering an innovative and inclusive work environment supported by our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). SGS also honors the Traditional Custodians and Elders of the land, respecting their cultural, spiritual, and educational heritage.