Agricultural Inspectors

01

Inspect food products and processing procedures to determine whether products are safe to eat.

02

Interpret and enforce government acts and regulations and explain required standards to agricultural workers.

03

Inspect agricultural commodities or related operations, as well as fish or logging operations, for compliance with laws and regulations governing health, quality, and safety.

04

Label and seal graded products and issue official grading certificates.

05

Monitor the operations and sanitary conditions of slaughtering or meat processing plants.

06

Take emergency actions, such as closing production facilities, if product safety is compromised.

07

Verify that transportation and handling procedures meet regulatory requirements.

08

Inspect the cleanliness and practices of establishment employees.

09

Examine, weigh, and measure commodities, such as poultry, eggs, meat, or seafood to certify qualities, grades, and weights.

10

Inspect or test horticultural products or livestock to detect harmful diseases, chemical residues, or infestations and to determine the quality of products or animals.