Role summary
The Receiving Inspector will be responsible for evaluating incoming goods to ensure they meet aviation safety and regulatory standards. This position involves inspection, documentation, and decision-making to maintain the highest quality and safety standards within our operations.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate the condition of incoming goods by inspecting packaging, labeling, and attached documentation to ensure compliance with aviation safety and regulatory standards
- Identify and document damages, defects, or discrepancies in received items and initiate corrective actions or reporting procedures
- Verify accuracy and compliance of accompanying documentation, such as certificates of authenticity, conformity, modification status, and quality assurance documents
- Make decisions regarding the acceptance or rejection of received goods based on established quality criteria
- Oversee processes for handling non-conforming or rejected items, including coordinating returns, replacements, or corrective actions
- Enter inspection results and related information into databases or record-keeping systems
- Generate reports detailing inspection outcomes, non-conformances, and other relevant data
Qualifications
- Minimum of three years of experience as a Goods Inspector
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft technical documentation such as ATA 49, 7x, 8x
- Familiarity with part certification regulations GACA, EASA, FAA
- Understanding of company processes and procedures applicable to the work environment and personnel
- Certified Quality Inspector CQI certification is mandatory
- Knowledge of IATA safety and regulatory compliance
- Expertise in handling Hazardous Materials, Safety Management Systems SMS, and Suspected Unapproved Parts
- Awareness of Electrostatic Discharge ESD protocols
- Excellent attention to detail with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Education
Minimum General Secondary Education Certificate or Technical and Vocational Training degree
Experience
3 years
Skills
- Goods inspection
- Aircraft technical documentation
- Part certification regulations
- Operations management
- IATA knowledge
- Hazardous Materials handling
- Safety Management Systems
- Suspected Unapproved Parts
- ESD protocols
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
Education · Experience · Type
High schoolRequires 3+ yearsSalary not stated