ISCO Occupation Group 3359.5 Freight Inspector
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Freight Inspector: Freight inspectors determine if freight is secure and comes with the proper documentation. They inspect, manage and document freight shipments while verifying that the content comply with local, national and international regulations.
Essential Skills
- Freight Transport Methods
- Analyse Work-Related Written Reports
- Observe Freight Shipment Loaders
- Inspect Freight
- Use Rigging Tools
- Keep Task Records
- Adjust Weight Of Cargo To Capacity Of Freight Transport Vehicles
- Hazardous Freight Regulations
- Monitor Temperature In Manufacturing Process Of Food And Beverages
- Handle Freight Inspection Equipment
- Accommodate Cargo In Freight Transport Vehicle
- Supervise Unloading Of Cargo
- Principles Of Cargo Stowage
- Supervise Loading Of Cargo
- Prepare Freight Shipment Reports
- Conduct Fact Finding
- Transportation Methods
- Inspect Hazardous Freight In Accordance With Regulations
- Ensure Compliance With Shipment Regulations
- Provide Advice On Breaches Of Regulation
Optional Skills
- Show Confidence
- Have Computer Literacy
- Address Problems Critically
- Make Independent Operating Decisions
- Use Different Communication Channels
Alternative Names
- Marine And Cargo Surveyor
- Cargo Surveyor
- Principal Surveyor
- Cargo Inspector
- Freight Surveyor
- Freight And Cargo Inspector
- Inspector Of Freight
- Freight & Cargo Inspector
Specializations
| Specialization | Title |
|---|---|
| C3359.5.1 | ISCO Specialization 3359.5.1 Marine Cargo Inspector |
