Field Technician I Job at SGS North America Inc, Calvert City, KY

  • SGS North America Inc
  • Calvert City, KY

Job Description

Compensation

$16.00 - $16.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Full-time

Company Description

We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

The Field Technician is responsible for collecting samples, observation, and/or inspection of products or raw materials for laboratory analysis by performing the following duties.

4 on 4 off schedule, 12-hour shifts (5am to 5pm and 5pm to 5am) rotating. Position requires occasional overtime. $16 per hour with benefits. Looking for candidates who are able to start asap.

Works under immediate supervision to perform job functions.

Collects samples as product and or raw materials that are being transferred to containers, vessels, barges, trucks, and/or rail.

Ensures sample containers and all related paperwork are labeled with identifying data, location of sample, date, and time of collection.

Delivers sample to laboratory for analysis.

Performs preparation of samples, reduction and division of appropriate sizes.

Gathers samples at specified locations, states of processing and time interval.

Performs sample screening and/or other related physical tests.

Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use.

Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn at all times.

Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures.

May also have Preparation or Laboratory responsibilities, as required by business needs.

Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School or equivalent Required

No experience required, unless required by state law Required

A valid and current Driver's license may be required if the role requires driving a company vehicle. Required

May be required to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card). Required

May be required to obtain 24-hour surface Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certificate, training is available through SGS. Required

Language Skills: Intermediate English Required (Advanced Preferred)

Mathematical Skills: Basic Required (Intermediate Preferred)

Reasoning Skills/Abilities: Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems Required

Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers Required

Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe Required

Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Required

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Required

Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision Required

Team player attitude, customer care focus Required

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, printers, and phones.

This role may use sample prep equipment that may include Jaw Crusher, Bowl & Disc Pulverizing Mills, Pressure Filters, Riffle Splitters, Compressed Air, Hammer Mill Crushers, Ovens, Balances, and basic sampling tools.

Additional Information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

744000131993398-5849

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Shift work

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