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PDI Inspector Job Grade: Hourly - IDL Location: Midwest Automotive Design Reports to: Quality ... Ability to work with arms above the head. * Regularly lift and move 25 lbs., occasionally up to 50 ...

$34K/yr

Description The Environmental Inspector serves as an investigator of health and safety for the ... Prepare notices of non-compliances and prepare the division head for Administrative Procedures.

Inspect tires, lights, and other exterior components for safe operating conditions. * Repairs ... Physical Requirements This position requires constant standing; frequent walking, head turning ...

Under the oversight and direction of Department Section Head, Construction Inspectors, Resident Engineers, Area Supervisors or Consultant Construction Managers on projects requiring a coating ...

Inspect tires, lights, and other exterior components for safe operating conditions. * Repairs ... Physical Requirements This position requires constant standing; frequent walking, head turning ...

Inspect tires, lights, and other exterior components for safe operating conditions. * Repairs ... Physical Requirements This position requires constant standing; frequent walking, head turning ...

Head Baker (Overnight) DEPARTMENT: Retail Operations LOCATION: Kneads Bakeshop Salary: 80k-90k ... inspect finished products for taste, appearance, and texture to ensure they align with the bakery ...

As an Inspector you will be the first point of contact with our customers as they bring scrap ... Lifting & carrying 35lb loads, head turning, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders and standing for ...

Head Cook

Astoria, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Position Summary The Head Cook oversees all kitchen operations, including menu planning, food ... Complete required reports, inspections, and regulatory logs. * Supervise and train kitchen staff ...

PDI Inspector ID: 10175 Location: Elkhart, IN Department: Operations More about this job ... Ability to work with arms above the head. * Regularly lift and move 25 lbs., occasionally up to 50 ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a head inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Head Inspector, you need extensive knowledge of inspection protocols, regulatory standards, and a background in quality control or compliance, often supported by relevant certifications or a degree in a technical field. Familiarity with inspection management software, reporting tools, and industry-specific assessment equipment is typically required. Leadership, attention to detail, and strong decision-making skills help a Head Inspector excel in overseeing teams and ensuring compliance. These abilities are crucial for maintaining standards, minimizing risks, and upholding organizational and regulatory requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced by a head inspector in coordinating inspection teams across multiple projects?

As a Head Inspector, you’ll often need to oversee several inspection teams working on different projects simultaneously. One common challenge is ensuring consistent quality standards and communication among all teams, especially when projects vary in scope or location. Effective delegation, regular team meetings, and standardized reporting procedures are crucial to address these challenges. Additionally, adapting quickly to changing regulations or unexpected site issues is a key part of the role, requiring strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

What does a head inspector do?

A Head Inspector is responsible for overseeing inspection activities within an organization to ensure compliance with regulations, standards, and internal policies. They manage a team of inspectors, coordinate inspections, and report findings to senior management. The Head Inspector also develops and updates inspection procedures, provides training, and addresses any issues identified during inspections. Their role is crucial in maintaining quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across operations.

What is the difference between Head Inspector vs Quality Control Inspector?

AspectHead InspectorQuality Control Inspector
CertificationsOften requires certifications like ASQ CQI or ISO auditorTypically requires basic quality assurance certifications or training
Work EnvironmentOversees inspection teams in manufacturing, construction, or industrial settingsPerforms inspections on products or processes, often in manufacturing or production lines
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and industrial sectorsCommon in manufacturing, electronics, automotive, and production industries

The Head Inspector generally holds a leadership role, overseeing inspection teams and ensuring compliance with standards, often requiring advanced certifications. The Quality Control Inspector focuses on inspecting products or processes directly, with less emphasis on leadership or certifications. Both roles are vital in quality assurance but differ mainly in scope and responsibility.

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Full-time

Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Maintenance/Custodial/Custodian
Date Posted:
7/23/2026
Location:
MKM Early Learning Center
Date Available:
07/31/2026
HEAD CUSTODIAN
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head Custodian is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all custodial operations to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained facility. This role includes supervising custodial staff, assigning daily tasks, and monitoring work quality.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Keeps buildings and premises, including sidewalks, driveways, and play areas neat and clean which includes: snow removal, and/or sands walks, driveways, parking areas, and steps, as appropriate.
  • Maintains exterior and immediate grounds of building by removing leaves from entryways, window wells, picking up litter, etc.
  • Checks daily to insure that all exit doors are clear, operating, and remain locked throughout the day
  • Cleans corridors during the day as necessary.
  • Supervises and performs the daily cleaning, sanitizing, and minor maintenance of the building
  • Makes such minor building repairs such as changing light bulbs, adjust furniture, maintain lockers, hang and move bulletin boards etc.
  • Reports major repairs needed promptly through the District computerized work order system
  • Reports immediately any damage to district property.
  • Remains on school premises during school hours, and when the use of the building has been authorized and his/her attendance is required.
  • Assumes responsibility as necessary for the opening and closing of the building each school day and for determining, before leaving, that all doors and windows are secured
  • Keeps an inventory of supplies, equipment, and fuel on hand, and requisitions such needed replacements in a timely manner
  • Conducts an ongoing program of general maintenance, upkeep and repair of equipment used in daily operations
  • Moves and assembles furniture or equipment within buildings as required for various activities and as directed by Administration.
  • Capability to use hand and small power tools in a safe manner
  • Complies with local laws and procedures for the storage and disposal of trash, rubbish, and waste.
  • Is responsible for regularly checking on other custodial employees in his/her building to determine they are on the job and doing their assigned work adequately as well as training new custodians and periodically reviewing the workload of the custodial staff and making any necessary changes that will better serve the district while maintaining a team atmosphere
  • Is responsible for responding to alarm calls from the Police and Fire Department.
  • Is responsible for setting the example of reliability and dependability for others to emulate
  • Performs minimum weekly inspections of playground equipment
  • Other duties assigned by the Operations and Maintenance Manager and/or Administration

QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School diploma or equivalent

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The role requires the ability to perform various physical tasks, including standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, lifting, and bending, as necessary to fulfill job responsibilities. The work environment may involve exposure to typical levels of noise and activity associated with a school and on a school bus setting. This overview is not exhaustive of all physical requirements and responsibilities inherent in the role.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
REPORTS TO: Director of Maintenance and Operations
BENEFITS
  • Employer contributions to the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the district.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Hourly rate, length of work year and ongoing service shall be determined by the Board of Education.
The statements in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work to be performed by the individual assigned to the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities related to the position.
Attachment(s):
  • Job Description - Head Custodian