Job Openings Metals Inspector - UK

About the job Metals Inspector - UK

We are looking to hire a

Metals Inspector
Based in UK [Remote Role]| Ref: UKI - 0626

About VIPA

VIPA is a European multinational company, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, with a leading position in the global recycling and recovered material trading sectors. As our business in the UK is growing, we want to expand our team and wish to employ an Inspector for our Metals Division. The position can be based anywhere in the UK.

Why VIPA?

For us, each and every team member is special and important, and this is the reason why we invest in training, personal and professional growth. We offer great working conditions in a multinational environment, in a dynamic and fast-growing company.


Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Performs assigned and routine visual inspections of scrap metal loads

  • Tests and inspects materials based on established quality specifications

  • Attends loadings of containers at supplier sites

  • Notify operations and commercial supervisors of problems and assist in recommending remedial procedures to correct violations or issues encountered during inspection.

  • Collaborate with commercial department concerning quality and consistency of suppliers


Qualifications & Competencies

  • Experience in the scrap metal industry (ferrous and none-ferrous)

  • Experience in commercial roles will be considered a plus

  • Driving license

  • Good communication skills

  • Adaptive to change, and ability to work under pressure

  • Strong decision-making ability

  • Availability to travel in the UK for business purposes



What we offer

  • Competitive salary, according to experience and qualifications

  • Corporate equipment (laptop, mobile phone)

  • Excellent working conditions in a multinational environment



Only local candidates will be considered - No relocation is offered