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Agricultural Compliance Inspector

2 months ago

Telfair County, United States GeorgiaGov Full time

Welcome to the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) - a dedicated entity committed to the protection and enhancement of Georgia's agricultural sector through superior service and outstanding leadership.

The GDA strives to uphold its status as a global leader in agricultural excellence, with a focus on safety, quality, growth, and innovation.

Position Title: Agriculture Inspector

Company: Georgia Department of Agriculture

Role Overview:

This position is integral to the Livestock and Poultry Program within the Animal Industry Division, concentrating on the monitoring, inspection, investigation, and sampling related to the GDA's initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct inspections of agricultural products, equipment, and facilities, as well as fish and logging operations, to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
  • Assist in the collection of samples for the identification and analysis of petroleum products, pests, or suspected diseased animals.
  • Inspect horticultural products, livestock, and assess the effectiveness of livestock medications.
  • Examine commodities such as poultry, eggs, meat, and seafood to certify their wholesomeness, grade, and weight.
  • Perform inspections of facilities and equipment to verify accuracy, sanitation, and compliance with regulations.
  • Compile reports detailing findings, offer recommendations, and advise vendors, farmers, and processors on necessary corrective measures.

Job Summary:

  • Carry out inspections at various locations involving livestock, exotic animals, and poultry.
  • Identify livestock to prevent disease outbreaks and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Address animal health complaints and supervise compliance measures.
  • Monitor animal exhibitions for potential disease detection.
  • Collect and analyze samples from cattle, swine, sheep, goats, and poultry.
  • Manage animal emergencies, issue quarantines and permits, and prepare reports.
  • Maintain accurate records of work activities, inspections, and field actions.
  • Document all data in the official database according to directives.
  • Perform additional assigned duties, including shift work as required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods.
  • Endure strong odors and varying temperatures.
  • Capable of lifting and carrying weights up to 50 lbs when necessary.

Minimum Qualifications:

Agriculture Inspector 1 – $37,

Possession of a vocational or technical degree in relevant fields, a high school diploma or GED with experience, or a college education in chemistry or life sciences.

Agriculture Inspector 2 – $40,

Similar educational qualifications as Inspector 1.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to candidates with a bachelor's degree in related fields or experience in agricultural business management. Proficiency in animal industry practices, livestock management, and Windows systems; experience in livestock handling, inspection, and report writing is desirable. Strong communication skills, decision-making capabilities, and the ability to foster positive relationships are essential.

Note:

The GDA conducts comprehensive background checks on final candidates. Employment is contingent upon verification results and investigative reports.

Applications are accepted through the Team Georgia Careers platform. The GDA is committed to diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All candidates will be evaluated fairly, regardless of background. Due to a high volume of applications, updates on application status may not be provided. Successful candidates will be contacted for further steps, while unsuccessful applicants will not receive individual notifications.

** The recruitment process will conclude upon finding a suitable candidate. **