Cargo Observer - Freelancer
cotecnaSavage (MN)
About the role
Cargo Observer - Savage, Minnesota Inspectors will be hired for their local area. Assignments are primarily within the candidate's home region.
About the Company:
We are a Swiss-based company with multiple locations across North America, seeking Waste Paper/Plastic/Metal freelance Inspectors to join our team. In this role, you'll conduct inspections for various clients, including an exclusive contract with the Indonesian government in the USA. Your expertise will help us maintain quality standards and support our commitment to environmental responsibility.
About the Role:
The Waste Paper/Plastic/Metal Inspector is responsible for conducting detailed inspections of recyclable materials, ensuring compliance with industry standards, environmental regulations, and client specifications. The inspector will specialize in evaluating the quality and purity of waste paper, plastic, or metal materials, identifying contamination levels, and ensuring that these materials meet the required standards for recycling or resale. The role demands a strong attention to detail, knowledge of industry practices, and experience in material inspection.
Responsibilities:
Observe loading of cargo in containers, vessels or other modes of transport. Communicate, verify, and execute inspection request. Ability to comprehend and execute specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).Record and report details of inspection accurately in accordance with instructions. Collection of documents and samples. Perform other assignments as directed. Travel occasionally. Job sites may vary.
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