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Minerals Inspector

SGS


Job Location:

Muscat - Oman

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 15 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Qualifications :

  • Diploma or Bachelors degree in Engineering Geology Mining Metallurgy Marine or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 35 years of experience in minerals inspection marine cargo inspection or commodity inspection.

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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