Marg Career Library - Transportation Inspectors

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Inspect cargo or people-carrying equipment or items to ensure that they are transported safely. Inspectors of rail transportation, such as freight inspectors, rail inspectors, and other transportation vehicle inspectors who are not classified elsewhere.

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Read documentation that detail cargo loading and securing procedures, capacities, and stability considerations to determine cargo transportation capabilities.
Direct personnel to reload freight or, if necessary, apply additional bracing or packing.
Check the temperatures and humidity levels in shipping and storage spaces to make sure they're safe for cargo.
Recommend corrective actions to address any infractions discovered during inspections.
Observe freight loading to ensure that crews follow procedures.
Notify employees if packages require special handling.
To determine the depth of a vessel in the water, read the draught markers.

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