Trainee Quality Inspector
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Type: Full Time - Permanent
Salary: £28,000 per annum + car or car allowance £4,250 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Working hours are flexible as necessitated by operations. This role is site based across various locations within the UK, Europe and Worldwide)
PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST DRIVE & NO MORE THAN 6 POINTS ON YOUR LICENCE. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE INDEFINATE RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK AND NO RESTRICTION TO TRAVEL
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established global organisation operating within the metals and minerals inspection industry. They provide comprehensive inspection, testing, and certification services across multiple sectors and have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability in their field.
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a motivated Trainee Quality Inspector to join their dynamic inspection team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in quality inspection within the metals and minerals industry. You will carry out and supervise the inspection, weighing and sampling of various commodities to pre-defined standards, using appropriate methods.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out and/or supervise the inspection, weighing and sampling of various commodities within the metals and minerals division
Perform various types of audits within the metals and minerals commodity industries
Produce accurate and detailed reports relating to work undertaken in a timely manner
Maintain close liaison with coordination teams
Ensure adherence to company quality systems and Health & Safety protocolsEssential Requirements
Education & Experience:
Educated to A-level standard (or equivalent experience/qualification)
Valid passport and full driving licence with no more than 6 points, and no IN, TT, DG or DR offences
Minimum of two years driving experience (Full Manual UK Driving Licence and European Driving Licence accepted only)Key Skills:
Ability to build strong relationships across departments and with clients
Excellent communication skills to ensure high-quality service delivery
Strong problem-solving abilities with dispute resolution skills
Conflict resolution capabilities
High attention to detail
Strong decision-making skills due to the nature of the roleWhat Our Client Offers
Competitive salary of £28,000 per annum
Company car or car allowance of £4,250 per annum
Flexible working hours to suit operational requirements
Travel opportunities across the UK, Europe and worldwide
Comprehensive training and development opportunities
Career progression within a global organization
Exposure to various commodity industriesKey Deliverables
- Provide excellent client service with detailed final reports covering scope of work requests
- Follow set quality key performance indicators
- Maintain adherence to quality systems and health and safety protocols
- Provide insights to coordination teams regarding site circumstances
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Ensure compliance with driving telematics
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career in quality inspection and auditing. Our client offers variety, travel opportunities, and the chance to work with a range of commodities in different locations while being part of a respected global organization.
The successful candidate will be a key member of the UK inspection team and will have strong decision-making requirements due to the nature of the role, while having no direct line management responsibilities.
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the essential requirements, please apply with your CV and a covering letter detailing your relevant experience