Inspector / Verifier

Auckland, Auckland, nz on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted June 19, 2026 Last posted June 19, 2026
Job description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

We are looking for an Inspector / Verifier to join our friendly and supportive team.  This role will be based at our Mt Wellington office but will require travel across the Auckland region.

In this role you will assist with commercial inspections, verifying and surveying in the Auckland region, always ensuring that all tasks undertaken are performed in a truly professional manner so that the integrity of SGS is not compromised in any way.  Ideally you will have a background in agriculture or horticulture, however for the right candidate full training will be provided.

  • Previous experience in agricultural inspections, or a qualification in horticulture (preferred).
  • The ability to follow established procedures and understand export regulations
  • Knowledge of the MPI Assurance System Framework is advantageous
  • A professional presentation with strong customer service skills
  • Proven ability to organise your own workload, work independently, and operate in remote locations
  • Flexibility to work additional hours when required
  • Strong report writing skills and proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and basic database systems
  • A current, full New Zealand driver’s licence
  • A good level of physical fitness, including the ability to lift heavy boxes

What we offer

  • Work with a supportive and experienced team
  • Gain valuable on-the-job training and development
  • Be part of a globally recognised organisation with strong values around quality and integrity
  • Enjoy a varied role with opportunities to work across different locations and industries

To discover more about SGS globally, visit www.SGS.com

If you’re looking for a role where you can build your technical skills, work independently, and be part of a trusted global organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

About this role

Summary

Perform agricultural inspections ensuring compliance, verifications, report writing, and customer service

Job title

Inspector / Verifier

Experience level

none

Industry

testing, inspection, certification

Location requirements

Auckland, NZ; travel required; office and remote work

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

MS WordExcelOutlookdatabase systemsdriver's license

Preferred skills

agricultural inspectionshorticultureMPI Assurance Systemcustomer servicereport writing

Specializations

agriculturehorticultureinspectionverificationreport writing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Auckland, New Zealand

On-site City