Key Responsibilities

Perform sampling, sample preparation, and moisture determination of bulk, bagged, containerized, and stockpile commodities.
Conduct inspections in accordance with international standards such as ISO, ASTM, BS, and IS.
Carry out Draft Surveys for vessels loading and discharging bulk cargo.
Perform vessel hold inspections prior to loading using methods such as hose tests and Ultrasonic Leak Detection (ULD).
Inspect cargo loading, unloading, container stuffing, and de-stuffing operations.
Verify cargo quality, quantity, and condition during loading and discharge operations.
Prepare inspection reports, survey reports, and supporting documentation accurately and on time.
Coordinate with clients, vessel representatives, terminal personnel, and port authorities during inspection activities.
Ensure compliance with company HSE procedures and industry best practices.

Commodities Experience

Natural Commodities
Chrome Ore (Lumpy), Manganese Ore, Ilmenite Ore, Laterite Ore, Bauxite Ore, Iron Ore & Concentrate, Natural Gypsum, Limestone, Dolomite etc..
Processed Minerals & Metals
Cold DRI, HBI, HCFC, LCFC, Silico Manganese, Granular Sulphur, Granular Urea
Energy Minerals
Met Coke, Pet Coke, Calcined Coke, Various types of coal including Anthracite Coal, NUT Coke
Non-Ferrous Minerals
Copper Concentrate , Antimony concentrate

Skills required

Practical experience conducting Draft Surveys.
Experience performing vessel hold inspections, including hose testing and Ultrasonic Leak Detection (ULD).
Strong knowledge of sampling techniques, sample preparation, and moisture determination.
Experience with container stuffing and de-stuffing inspections.
Working knowledge of international inspection standards including ISO, ASTM, BS, and IS.
Excellent report writing and documentation skills.
Good communication skills in English.
Willingness to work in ports, terminals, vessels, and outdoor environments.
Flexibility to travel and work shifts when required.

Minerals Inspector