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Lake Erie Tobacco

Material Handler Mid Shift

Kill Buck, NY · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

This role is responsible for handling, storing, and distributing finished tobacco products with a ... Perform incoming and outgoing product inspections to verify quality, quantity, and condition.

FOOD FUSION NJ LLC

Quality Inspector

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Quality Technician Food Manufacturing | Entry-Level | Full-Time Department | Quality Assurance ... Support internal SQF audits and FDA/USDA inspection readiness by organizing records and ensuring ...

FOOD FUSION NJ LLC

Quality Inspector

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Quality Technician Food Manufacturing | Entry-Level | Full-Time Department | Quality Assurance ... Support internal SQF audits and FDA/USDA inspection readiness by organizing records and ensuring ...

FOOD FUSION NJ LLC

Quality Inspector

Bridgeton, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Quality Technician Food Manufacturing | Entry-Level | Full-Time Department | Quality Assurance ... Support internal SQF audits and FDA/USDA inspection readiness by organizing records and ensuring ...

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How much do full time fda tobacco inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time fda tobacco inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are common challenges faced by full time FDA tobacco inspectors?

Full Time FDA Tobacco Inspectors often encounter challenges such as staying current with evolving federal regulations and ensuring compliance across diverse retail environments. They may face resistance or lack of cooperation from retailers, requiring strong communication and conflict resolution skills. The role also demands meticulous attention to detail during inspections and accurate documentation, as well as frequent travel to assigned locations. Building relationships with local enforcement agencies and adapting to varying work schedules are also key aspects of the job.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a full time FDA tobacco inspector?

To thrive as a Full Time FDA Tobacco Inspector, you need a background in regulatory compliance, investigative procedures, and typically a bachelor's degree in a related field such as public health or criminal justice. Familiarity with FDA inspection protocols, data collection tools, and reporting systems is crucial for accurate documentation and enforcement. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and impartial judgment are vital soft skills for conducting thorough inspections and interacting with regulated entities. These competencies ensure the enforcement of tobacco regulations, protect public health, and maintain compliance with federal standards.

What is the difference between Full Time Fda Tobacco Inspector vs Part Time Fda Tobacco Inspector?

AspectFull Time Fda Tobacco InspectorPart Time Fda Tobacco Inspector
Work HoursTypically 40 hours/weekLess than 30 hours/week
CertificationsRequired FDA training and certificationsSame certifications, but may have less comprehensive training
Work EnvironmentFull-time inspection facilities, regulatory agenciesSimilar environments, often flexible or part-time schedules
Employer UsageConsistent employment with FDA or contractorsTemporary or supplemental roles within the industry

Full Time Fda Tobacco Inspectors work standard hours with full benefits, focusing on comprehensive inspections and regulatory compliance. Part Time Fda Tobacco Inspectors have flexible schedules, often with similar responsibilities but fewer hours. Both roles require FDA certifications, but full-time positions typically involve more extensive training and consistent employment.

What does a full time FDA tobacco inspector do?

A Full Time FDA Tobacco Inspector is responsible for enforcing federal regulations related to the manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of tobacco products. Their duties include inspecting retail stores, wholesalers, and manufacturers to ensure compliance with the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. They collect samples, document violations, educate stakeholders about regulations, and may issue warning letters or fines. These inspectors play a crucial role in protecting public health by reducing youth access to tobacco and ensuring that tobacco products meet safety standards.
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Tobacco Compliance Data Specialist - FDA (Food & Drug Administration)

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX • On-site

$2.9K - $4.2K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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531st of 617 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Posting Information
Posting Information
Posting Number
2026711
Posting/Functional Title
Tobacco Compliance Data Specialist - FDA (Food & Drug Administration)
University Pay Plan Title
Grant Specialist
Location
San Marcos
Department
Texas School Safety Center
Recruitment Type
Open Recruiting
Job Type
Full-Time
Funding Source
Grant
Monthly Salary
$2,964.00 - $4,250.00
Job Category
Exempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.
  • United States citizenship
  • Demonstrated experience in using Microsoft Excel with intermediate proficiency to maintain large spreadsheets, electronic databases, or data management systems
  • Demonstrated experience in reviewing documents, records, or reports for quality assurance or data validation
  • Demonstrated experience evaluating processes and procedures for regulatory and contractual compliance
  • Demonstrated experience in maintaining accurate data across multiple platforms
  • Previous office or administrative experience

Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience in managing contracts and/or projects
  • Demonstrated experience maintaining highly confidential program records and equipment inventory
  • Demonstrated experience identifying errors and researching discrepancies for internal audits
  • Demonstrated experience providing technical assistance and/or training
  • Knowledge of Texas and Federal Tobacco Laws and Regulations
  • Bachelor's degree

Job Description
The Texas School Safety Center (TxSSC) is an official university-level research center at Texas State University. The TxSSC is tasked in Chapter 37 of the Texas Education Code and the Governor's Homeland Security Strategic Plan with key school safety initiatives and mandates. The TxSSC serves as the clearinghouse for the dissemination of safety and security information through research, training, and technical assistance for K-12 schools and junior colleges throughout the state of Texas. As a result, Texas has become a national leader in school safety practices and is relied upon for assistance and guidance from jurisdictions throughout the nation.
The role of the FDA Tobacco Compliance Data Specialist is to assist in the overall administration, coordination, training, and monitoring of the FDA Tobacco Compliance Check Program in Texas. The Data Specialist creates and revises training materials, updates and maintains multiple databases with highly sensitive data to track program information and meet contractual requirements, prepares and processes program documents, and organizes correspondence to evaluate monthly program eligibility requirements for Contractors, who serve as FDA Inspectors for the program. The Data Specialist also validates completion of work and processes contractor invoices for payment.
Job Duties
  • Monitor contract compliance such as deliverables, invoices, budget adjustments, and contract renewals
  • Maintain highly confidential program records and equipment inventory
  • Enter, verify, and audit data from multiple large databases to ensure data accuracy and integrity
  • Compile, create, analyze, and report data on a frequent basis using databases and Excel worksheets with intermediate and advanced formulas and functions (e.g., VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas, filters)
  • Upload, download, and cross import documents, spreadsheets, audio, video, and other current program information between internal and external sources
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly program process audits to report to program management
  • Identify and resolve data discrepancies or inconsistencies
  • Ensure attention to detail, data accuracy, and integrity on all work platforms
  • Assist with general administrative tasks related to data management and program administration
  • Other duties as assigned

Additional Information to Applicants
  • Applicants must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible to work on the FDA Program.
  • FDA Program continued employment is contingent upon passing a Level 5 federal background check conducted by the FDA for program security clearance.
  • This position is funded via a federal contract. Continued employment is conditional on annual renewal of the contract.
  • If selected for an interview, applicants will be required to complete an Excel skills assessment demonstrating their Excel proficiency.
  • This position is based in San Marcos, TX. If selected for an interview, it will be conducted in person.

Job Open Date
07/28/2026
Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)
08/16/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Normal Work Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start
8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End
5:00PM
Posting Notices
Legal and Required Notices
Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
In accordance with federal law, all new employees must complete the Form I-9 and provide acceptable documentation verifying their identity and authorization to work in the United States. Texas State University participates in E-Verify, and employment is contingent upon the successful verification of work authorization. Employees are required to maintain valid work authorization to satisfy the conditions of Form I9 at all times during their employment and the university makes no implicit or explicit promises to financially support visa or permanent residency applications.
Why Choose Texas State University?
Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job-it's a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you'll enjoy:
Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Wellness and Balance: Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.
Professional Growth: Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.
Welcoming Campus: Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.
Tuition Benefits: Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.
Retirement Security: Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.
At Texas State University, you're not just an employee-you're a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today. https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html
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