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Solenis

Food Safety Auditor (contract)

$70/hr

  • Retirement

Freelance auditors and independent consultants are ideal and welcome to apply. The Food Safety ... Conduct audits that are scheduled and unscheduled, based on the contractor's availability. The ...

Solenis

Food Safety Auditor (contract)

$70/hr

  • Retirement

Freelance auditors and independent consultants are ideal and welcome to apply. The Food Safety ... on the contractor's availability. The length of each audit will vary, and there are weekday ...

City of New York

Safety Auditor

Floral Park, NY

... and contractors. Additional responsibilities involve reviewing Site Safety Plans (SSPs) and ... Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved ...

Schroeder Moving

Independent Contractor

Appleton, WI · On-site

Safety is our top priority. We are committed to protecting our contractors, customers, and cargo by maintaining strict safety standards. All independent contractors must comply with DOT regulations ...

City of New York

Safety Auditor

Floral Park, NY · On-site

... and contractors. Additional responsibilities involve reviewing Site Safety Plans (SSPs) and ... Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved ...

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How much do independent contractor safety auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for independent contractor safety auditor in the United States is $55,944.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Safety Auditor vs Safety Inspector?

AspectIndependent Contractor Safety AuditorSafety Inspector
CredentialsCertifications like OSHA, CSP, or ASP often requiredOSHA certification typically required
Work EnvironmentConducts audits at various client sites, often independentlyInspects workplaces for safety compliance, usually on-site
Employer & Industry UsageHired by companies or contractors for safety auditsEmployed by organizations or government agencies to perform inspections

Both roles focus on safety compliance but differ mainly in scope and work style. Independent Contractor Safety Auditors perform comprehensive audits and often work independently, while Safety Inspectors typically conduct on-site inspections as part of a regulatory or organizational team.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Safety Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,944 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Independent Contractor - Retail Food Safety Auditor - San Fran OR San Jose

NSF

Ann Arbor, MI

Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

As the Independent Contractor Retail Food Safety Auditor - San Jose or San Francisco, CA territory, you will play a crucial role in the mission of NSF - to protect and improve human and planet health. As a food safety auditor, you will have the opportunity to travel, meet new people, and learn more about many of the businesses you may frequent as a consumer. You'll inform and educate restaurant, bar, grocery store, and foodservice personnel about specific standards while continuing to learn more about those industries.

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With a legacy spanning more than 80 years, NSF leverages science and innovation to improve human and planet health. We provide science-driven, independent testing, inspection, certification, and advisory services and develop the very standards that drive the food, water, and life sciences industries worldwide. We empower our clients to navigate shifting regulations to improve consumer health, safety, and quality of life.

One of our core values is We Are One NSF. This means that while we're one team, we embrace the cultural, ethnic, language, and demographic diversity that reflects the societies in which we live and work.

Come join a team that makes a difference in the world. More information about NSF can be found at nsf.org.

NSF is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF employee by a third-party agency without a valid written & signed search agreement between NSF and said third-party agency will become the sole property of NSF. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

From farm to fork, NSF is the go-to partner for the food, nutrition and wellness industries - ensuring the highest level of product safety, quality, integrity and sustainability.  Across the globe, we continue to lead the way in certification, testing and compliance services, empowering our clients to deliver safer, higher-quality products to consumers while meeting the demands of an ever-changing regulatory environment.
  • Must have a degree
  • At least 2 years of experience in food safety, restaurant or grocery operations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, analysis and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 80% of the time including overnight as required
  • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Prior food safety experience/knowledge
  • Must live within 30 miles San Fran OR San Jose area to be considered for the position 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior food safety audit experience
  • ServSafe certification
  • Certified CP-FS (Certified Professional Food Safety) or capable to obtain within 3 months (or equivalent certification)

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Please note that NSF is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies/search firms for this role. Resumes submitted to an NSF Employee by a third-party agency without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become sole property of NSF. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

  • Perform 2nd party audits for retail clients
  • Summarize audit findings
  • Communicates effectively with clients, Audit Delivery Manager, and Account Manager
  • Demonstrate a high level of Quality and Integrity in your daily responsibilities 
  • Overnight travel
  • Potentially 50% of audits will need to take place in the evenings or on the weekends 
  • 10-50 audit hours per month offered  

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