Company Description
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000 team members across 70 locations.
Job Description
Perform surveys on board sea going vessels, i.e., full inspection of ships’ hold for suitability with respect to cleanliness, Draft Surveys, On/Off-hire surveys, Bunker Surveys, Damage Inspections
- Ship’s draft survey
- Barge draft survey
- Ship’s on/off hire survey
- Pre-purchase survey on ocean going vessels
- Bunker surveys
- Ships hold cleaning consultant
- Inspection of any ship’s compartments
- Supervision of load and stowing of cargos
- Loading and lashing of deck cargos
- Grain stability survey
- Dead freight survey
- Draft limitation calculations
- Stevedore damage survey
- Dock damage survey
- Vessel damage survey
- P & I survey
- Owner’s, Shipper’s Charter’s representative at loading/discharge
- Inspection of refrigerated compartments
- General cargo damage survey
- Marine consultant for Agents, Shippers or Terminals
- Any other related duties as required as assigned by the Company
Qualifications
Capable of operating without being under close supervision- Superior organizational, communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
- Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
- Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
- Extended hours and shift work are required.
- Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
- Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
- Ability to work well with others & independently.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Works well under pressure.
- Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
- Travel to other SGS locations or client location may be required from time to time.
- Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
Additional Information
SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.
