How do they match: Transportation Inspectors

  • Freight Car Inspector
  • Freight Inspector
  • Freight Service Inspector
  • Damaged Freight Inspector
  • Navy Material Inspector
  • Perishable Freight Inspector

  • Inspect equipment or goods in connection with the safe transport of cargo or people. Includes rail transportation inspectors, such as freight inspectors, rail inspectors, and other inspectors of transportation vehicles not elsewhere classified.

  • Direct crews to reload freight or to insert additional bracing or packing as necessary.
  • Inspect shipments to ensure that freight is securely braced and blocked.
  • Observe loading of freight to ensure that crews comply with procedures.
  • Post warning signs on vehicles containing explosives or flammable or radioactive materials.
  • Prepare and submit reports after completion of freight shipments.
  • Record details about freight conditions, handling of freight, and any problems encountered.

  • Calculate weights, volumes or other characteristics of materials.
  • Communicate with others to coordinate vehicle movement.
  • Direct material handling or moving activities.
  • Mark materials or objects for identification.
  • Measure product or material dimensions.