Wood Audit technician

The Field Inspector travels to work in an assigned territory under the guidance and direction of the Field Supervisor. At times, may have a night(s) away from home per week, once training is complete. Field Inspector performs Wood and Biomass product audits. In addition, maintains proper documentation by recording the results of inspections through test reports; follows specific procedures; solicits new business; trains production staff, and adheres to company policies. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Perform Wood and Biomass product audits by using tools such as hand-held measurement devices, calipers, and power drills to sample and/or audit products to verify compliance with applicable standards Check products by random sampling, and performing analysis on samples taken Report results of inspections through test reports on a tablet. When defects occur, the Representative notifies the supervisor and helps to analyze and correct production problems Train production staff – Teach lumber graders, treaters, and Quality Control staff in applicable standards. Will monitor plant staff for execution of standards Maintain proper documentation procedures – Prepare oral and written reports on plant audits and other procedures Solicit new business – Always alert for an opportunity to promote the services Timber Products provides Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Time Management with proven ability to meet deadlines Attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment Proficient with iPad and Microsoft Office 365 Expect on-the-job territory training up to 10 months May spend multiple nights per week away from home once training is complete Education and Experience: Preferably a college degree or its equivalent Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Education: Associate (Required) Experience: Wood product auditing: 1 year (Required) Biomass product auditing: 1 year (Required) using calipers, and power drills: 1 year (Required) Ability to Relocate: Minneapolis, MN 55401: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person