Consumer Safety Inspector

Duties Summary

$5,000 Sign on Bonus, Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, and Referral Bonus Awards are available.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Specialized experience: Knowledge of the properties and characteristics of regulated food commodities or other products for human consumption.
• For the GS-05 Level: Experience in applying proper techniques for collecting samples and/or performing field tests and examinations, developing written reports and/or reporting findings orally, and maintaining effective personal contacts with a variety of individuals.
• For the GS-07 Level: One year of specialized experience, independently carrying out routine, standard assignments on a regular and recurring basis.
• For the GS-08 Level: Working with the Federal Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products Inspection Acts, verifying plant HACCP and SSOP responsibilities, performing basic mathematics and elementary statistical concepts and methods, and experience in recommending refusal of exports and providing temporary coverage.
• For the GS-09 Level: More independent level duties such as recommending refusal of exports and providing temporary coverage at locations outside of the official duty station.

Benefits

• $5,000 Sign on Bonus: Newly appointed only.
• Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual: Calculated to determine the annual leave accrual rate.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program: For more information please visit: PSLF Program.
• $1,000 Employee Referral Bonus Award eligible: Paid to employees who refer applicants who are hired with FSIS.