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Grain Grader - Various Locations, Louisiana

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Grain Grader to join our Agricultural Services (Agri) team in Convent / St Rose, Louisiana This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in grain inspection.

Intertek Agricultural (Agri) services is a leading global player in the Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) of agricultural commodities. Operating at every stage in the agricultural product journey, Intertek Agri has the expertise to provide seamless support across a global network of linked and agri-dedicated offices, led by our twelve product lines. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The grain grader is responsible for determining the quality of grain commodities to USDA grain standandards. This position will travel to one of two client sites in either Destrehan, LA or Convent, LA as needed

Shift/Schedule: This position is a regular part time  position and has a rotating 12 hour shift schedule  with possible hours of 6 am to 6 pm, and/or 6 pm to 6 am

Salary & Benefits Information:

The base wage or salary range for this position is $16.00 to 20.00 / hour. This is a regular part time position that qualifies for 75 % benefits. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:

• To perform, grain grading as per USDA grade factors and / or as per internal or customer specifications.
• To attend commodity material movements.
• Organize and coordinate tasks so that services are rendered, and reports and samples are submitted, in a timely manner.
• Maintain work areas, records, and equipment in a clean, organized, and functional condition.
• Verify and communicate the results obtained, and to make the entries into the appropriate media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.

• To assist in the training of less experienced employees Carry out the above responsibilities, and all others which may be assigned, in a manner demonstrating support for and adherence to the Company's Safety Policy and Procedures, Quality Policy and Procedures, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy, and to exercise good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy in so doing.  

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Ability to grasp basic mathematics concepts and be trainable in the practical aspects of the job. 
• Physically able to perform assigned tasks.
• A positive attitude and the ability for working and communicating with persons of diverse personalities and backgrounds. 
• Valid Driver's License with reliable driving record is required

• High school diploma or equivalent   

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent  
• Previous grain grading experience

• Current TWIC card holder  

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.      

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. Intertek AgriWorld is a leading global player in Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) of agricultural commodities, operating at every stage in the agricultural product journey. With a deep knowledge of market conditions, trade flows, related regulations, and technical aspects, we assist clients with the important task of supplying the world's agricultural needs.