Inspector

Role Summary

Looking for a role where no two days are the same? Join SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, and play an important role supporting Australia's agricultural export and domestic trade industries.

We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Inspector to join our team in Hendon. In this hands-on role, you'll conduct inspections of agricultural commodities, ensure compliance with industry and government requirements, and help deliver trusted services to our customers.

We're looking for someone who is

Organised, reliable and able to work independently.

A strong communicator with a customer-focused approach.

Detail-oriented with excellent record-keeping skills.

Committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Comfortable working in varied environments and performing field-based inspections.

COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU

SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, however are not limited to

• Conduct inspections of agricultural commodity exports and domestic trade shipments.
• Perform export commodity inspections in accordance with Trade Assurance Services contracts and regulatory requirements.
• Complete accurate inspection reports and documentation within required timeframes.
• Liaise with customers to understand and meet their inspection requirements.
• Maintain and develop the skills, knowledge and qualifications required for the role.
• To be successful you will have
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Experience or knowledge within the agricultural industry, commodity inspection, export services or a related sector is highly regarded.
• Australian Government Authorised Officer PGG3001 and BVI3001 accreditation is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to prepare clear and accurate reports.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

About the Company

SGS Australia is a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence. Backed by SGS’s global legacy of over 140 years, we operate one of the largest networks of accredited laboratories and field facilities in Australia, with a network of more than 50 offices and laboratories and over 1,600 employees across Australia. We are accredited by NATA and ISO 9001, ensuring our services meet both Australian and international standards.