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Industrial Minerals Inspector - Scott City, MO

Location: 

Scott City, Missouri, US

Type of contract:  Permanent
Posting date:  Nov 21, 2025
Job offer reference:  198222

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

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This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Scott City 

State: Missouri

 

INSPECTOR (INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

 

Location:  Scott City, MO 

Department:  Metals & Minerals Division 

Reports To:  Operations Supervisor 

Employment Type:  Full-Time 

Compensation:  $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

 

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

 

Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade Inc. is seeking a self-motivated **Inspector (Industrial Minerals)** to join our growing Metals & Minerals survey business in Scott City, MO. This role is critical to our inspection and sampling services operations, which are experiencing monthly growth in both volume and client base.

 

As an Inspector, you will represent Bureau Veritas and our clients in a professional manner while conducting inspections, weighing, and sampling of various commodities at multiple locations. This position requires flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in field environments.

 

 

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Attend various locations to carry out and/or supervise the inspection, weighing, and sampling of various commodities as directed by the Operations Supervisor
  • Represent Bureau Veritas and contracting clients in a professional manner at all times
  • Conduct inspections and verification of materials and products using both visual and mechanical methods
  • Sample and/or supervise the sampling of suitable, representative analytical samples from nominated materials
  • Receive, sign for, and dispatch samples on behalf of Bureau Veritas as required
  • Produce accurate time logs for all activities to professional standards within 24 hours of sampling/inspection
  • Adhere to and conform to internal safety and IT practices
  • Carry out associated duties relevant to the Metals & Minerals Division as directed by the Business Unit Manager

 

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES

 

Flexibility:  Be flexible with working times and duration; weekend and evening work is required due to the nature of the business

Compliance:  Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company standards and policies, including Health, Safety & Environmental, Ethics, Compliance, and Quality Management System requirements

Site Safety:  Ensure all site work complies with local site rules and appropriate risk management procedures

Equipment Management:  Use personal protective equipment and other equipment as required; maintain equipment in good working condition

Professional Representation:  Promote the reputation of Bureau Veritas through responsible and professional conduct

Communication:  Keep supervisor fully informed of all aspects of day-to-day operations

Issue Reporting:  Immediately report any deviations or failures in work to supervisor to protect Bureau Veritas and client interests

Licensing:  Maintain current, valid Driver's License

Coordination:  Support job coordination for efficient department operations

 

 

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

 

  • Self-motivated, self-starter with a preference for field-based work
  • Demonstrated technical ability in sampling, measurement, and inspection of dry bulk metals and minerals
  • Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work in remote locations and adapt to problems as situations arise
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Excellent written, verbal, and email communication skills with ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff at all organizational levels
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Proven ability to balance multiple competing priorities, meet deadlines, and remain responsive
  • Willingness to learn and rapidly adapt to changing conditions
  • Ability to prepare documents and spreadsheets to a high standard using MS Office software

 

 

REQUIRED CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

 

  • Valid Driver's License (must be maintained throughout employment)
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) required

 

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

Regular Requirements:

- Stand and walk for extended periods

- Use hands to handle, feel objects, tools, or controls

- Reach with hands and arms

- Climb or balance

 

Lifting Requirements:

- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds (with assistance)

 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

 

  • Field-based work at various locations
  • Exposure to outdoor and industrial environments
  • Weekend and evening work required
  • Travel to remote locations
  • Use of personal protective equipment required

 

 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

 

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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