Gate Inspector

Overview Job Title: IICL Certified Shipping Container Inspector Job Summary: We are seeking a qualified IICL Certified Shipping Container Inspector to perform thorough inspections of intermodal containers to ensure they meet International Institute of Container Lessors (IICL) standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of structural integrity, safety compliance, and container repair assessment. This position plays a critical role in maintaining safety, quality, and operational standards for container fleets. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections of shipping containers (dry, reefer, tank, etc.) in accordance with IICL-5 and IICL-6 standards. Identify and document damages, defects, and conditions affecting container usability. Determine container condition codes for interchange, leasing, or sale purposes. Use inspection tools and technology such as gauges, measuring tape, handheld devices, or mobile apps for accurate assessments. Generate accurate and timely inspection reports and input data into the terminal or depot management system. Collaborate with repair teams to recommend necessary repairs and verify work quality after completion. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and international standards. Stay updated on current IICL inspection criteria and container industry regulations. Train or mentor junior inspectors as needed (if applicable). Inspections of front, side and roof panels for cuts, holes and loose or missing fasteners. Inspection of doors and gaskets… broken, rotted, gaskets missing, loose or damaged Inspection of air lines, tires, brakes, wheels, suspension, and hubs Inspection of all lights Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience inspecting shipping containers. Strong knowledge of ISO container types, structures, and materials. Familiarity with depot or terminal operations is preferred. Basic understanding of container repair criteria and cost estimation. Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills. Physically capable of climbing, crouching, lifting, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Preferred Qualifications Experience with inspection software or mobile apps (e.g., Depot Systems, OMNI VIEW). Forklift certification or experience operating yard equipment. Basic understanding of shipping and logistics operations. Bilingual or multilingual abilities (depending on location). Work Environment Outdoor and terminal/depot environment, exposed to various weather conditions. Use of PPE such as hard hats, gloves, steel-toed boots, and high-visibility vests required. May involve some travel between sites or ports (if applicable). #J-18808-Ljbffr