Fumigator, AGRI

Job Description

This position will perform a variety of container, tarp and vessel fumigations in a safe manner following SGS guidelines and SOP’s.

• Performing container fumigations, pre-shipment and quarantine
• Generating documents for vessel and quarantined container fumigations
• Accomplish inspection requirements according to the scope of job
• Establish constant communication with operations
• Keep full and accurate logs
• Follow safety procedures
• Maintain a professional manner while performing his/her duties
• Delivers samples to laboratory for analysis
• Support any other duties that may be assigned by his/her supervisor
• Follow all requirements according to any government regulations pertaining to fumigation services.
• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed (, training for grain grading, lab analysis, H&S related tasks such as field risk assessments, etc.)

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1 – 3 years of previous experience in a fumigating role is an asset.
• Must obtain a valid training and licenses in the following: Pesticide Applicator License, Confined Space Training Level 1, First Aid Level 1, WHMIS, and Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
• Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Detail orientated and has the ability to take accurate notes.
• Candidates must be proficient in using various type of computer software (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
• Demonstrates 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 may be required from time to time.
• Possess and maintains a valid driver’s license.
• Travel to other SGS locations may be required from time to time.
• Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.

Local Driver's license and reliable vehicle - Mandatory.