Agriculture Compliance Specialist

1 day ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States GeorgiaGov Full time
Job Summary

This position is part of the Georgia Department of Agriculture's Retail Food Section, which is responsible for ensuring the safety and wholesomeness of food in Georgia. The successful candidate will conduct inspections and investigations to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct random, unannounced inspections of retail food stores, grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, seafood operations, salvage food operations, and mobile meat trucks.
  • Collect food and water samples during inspections and review sanitation practices and product labels.
  • Assist with the implementation of programs to detect specific diseases in cooperation with state, federal, and industry standards.
  • Perform duties in a manner to ensure compliance with applicable rules and regulations, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Model Ordinance (MO), and Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) requirements.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in agronomy, animal science, biology, chemistry, or a related area from an accredited college or university, or certification as a Registered Sanitarian or Environmental Health Specialist. The candidate should also have two years of professional experience conducting inspections and investigations for compliance with established state and federal health and food and/or milk sanitation laws, rules, and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to applicants who possess knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:

  • Certification as a registered sanitarian or registered environmental health specialist by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA).
  • Two years of professional experience conducting inspections and investigations for compliance with established state and federal health and food and/or milk sanitation laws, rules, and regulations.
What We Offer

The Georgia Department of Agriculture is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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