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FedEx

Customs Brokerage Coordinator

Gardena, CA

$22.64 - $31.70/hr

Hazardous materials, shipping act of 1984, plant quarantine, usda regs, sgs & other independent surveyor & tariff re- quirements. Surf trans: regs for import/export; DOT. Basic math skills for ...

FedEx

Customs Brokerage Specialist

East Boston, MA

$25.37 - $35.51/hr

Hazardous materials, shipping act of 1984, plant quarantine, usda regs, sgs & other independent surveyor & tariff requirements. Sur trans: regs for import/export; DOT. Basic math skills for ...

Faurecia

Plant SQA

Simpsonville, KY · On-site

... quarantine cost management (incoming), customer satisfaction, non-conformities in IATF ... Consolidate the quality performance indicators of the suppliers required for the plant and ...

Faurecia

Plant SQA

Simpsonville, KY · On-site

... quarantine cost management (incoming), customer satisfaction, non-conformities in IATF ... Consolidate the quality performance indicators of the suppliers required for the plant and ...

Roechling Automotive

Quality Engineer AKR

Akron, OH · On-site

$68K - $89K/yr

Quarantine area management. * Measuring instruments, calipers and gauges maintenance. / MSA evaluation * Daily response for plant QRQC problem-solving approach system to take fast corrective action ...

ROECHLING AUTOMOTIVE USA LLP

Quality Engineer AKR

Akron, OH · On-site

$68K - $89K/yr

Quarantine area management. * Measuring instruments, calipers and gauges maintenance. / MSA evaluation * Daily response for plant QRQC problem-solving approach system to take fast corrective action ...

Lisi Automotive

Quality Coordinator

Livonia, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Quarantine and disposition parts as well as MRB tracking and disposition. * Utilize precision ... Plant Document Control in Plex for IATF and ECR tracking for plant. (Plant work instructions ...

Lisi Automotive

Quality Coordinator

Livonia, MI

$25 - $30/hr

Quarantine and disposition parts as well as MRB tracking and disposition. * Utilize precision ... Plant Document Control in Plex for IATF and ECR tracking for plant.(Plant work instructions ...

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How much do plant quarantine jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant quarantine in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in plant quarantine, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in plant quarantine often face challenges such as identifying pests and diseases in diverse shipments, staying updated on changing regulations, and managing high volumes of imports or exports during peak seasons. These challenges can be overcome by ongoing training in pest detection techniques, close collaboration with customs and agricultural agencies, and the use of advanced diagnostic tools. Building strong communication channels within the team and with external stakeholders also helps ensure quick decision-making and effective problem-solving.

What is a plant quarantine officer?

Plant quarantine officers are professionals responsible for preventing the introduction and spread of harmful pests and diseases in plants and plant products. They inspect imported and exported plant materials at borders, ports, and airports to ensure compliance with national and international regulations. Their duties often include sampling, laboratory analysis, issuing phytosanitary certificates, and enforcing quarantine laws to protect agricultural resources and the environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plant quarantine officer?

To thrive as a Plant Quarantine Officer, you need a solid background in plant science, biology, or agriculture, often supported by a relevant degree and knowledge of quarantine regulations. Familiarity with diagnostic laboratory tools, inspection protocols, and pest identification systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the effective prevention of pests and diseases entering or spreading within a region, safeguarding agricultural industries and ecosystems.

What is the difference between Plant Quarantine vs Plant Inspection?

AspectPlant QuarantinePlant Inspection
CredentialsCertifications in plant health, quarantine proceduresCertifications in plant health, pest identification
Work EnvironmentBorder control points, ports, airportsNurseries, farms, agricultural sites
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, customs, import/exportGovernment agencies, agricultural departments

Plant Quarantine focuses on preventing the entry and spread of pests through border control, requiring specialized quarantine procedures. Plant Inspection involves examining plants for pests or diseases at various sites, ensuring plant health. While both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, quarantine emphasizes border control, whereas inspection is more field-based.

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Infographic showing various Plant Quarantine job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,934 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Full Time Fill Plant Operator

American Welding and Gas

Williamsport, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

American Welding and Gas, Inc. has an immediate opening for an Industrial Gas Plant Filler at our gas cylinder production/distribution facility in Williamsport, PA! No experience required - WILL TRAIN!
Position Summary:
This position will have the primary responsibility for the manufacturing of compressed gas and liquid products, which includes pre-fill inspection of cylinders, filling, labeling and analysis or quarantine of cylinders prior to release for shipment. In this role, the ideal candidate must also move and store cylinders and may load/unload cylinders for transport.
Incentives:
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Competitive pay structure
  • Safety Incentive Bonus
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits with no waiting period
  • Company Provided Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • Company Provided Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company match
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Read, understand, and follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
  • Ensure manifold meets required specifications (daily)
  • Ensure all cylinders pass required pre-fill inspections prior to filling
  • Fill cylinders as outlined in the SOP
  • Move compressed gas or liquid cylinders
  • Correctly label cylinders
  • Ensure completion and accuracy of paperwork
  • Ensure compliance with cGMP, HazMat, OSHA, and other regulatory agencies
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements:
  • High school diploma/GED
  • Able to read and write English
  • Able to read and interpret gauges and analog dials
  • Able to move compressed gas and liquid cylinders
  • Forklift skills and experience a plus
  • Ability to lift 75-100 lbs.
  • Must be detail-oriented, flexible and work well with other people
  • Ability to perform duties in a safety-conscious manner with minimal supervision

American Welding & Gas (AWG) is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial gases as well as a provider of all your welding supply needs. We are a family and teammate owned company that is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our company provides industrial, medical and specialty gases as well as food and beverage gases across the United States, from Montana to Pennsylvania and down through Texas and Florida. With a team of over 800 employees, over 100 retail locations and 22 fill plants we pride ourselves in our customer service, expertise, assets and resources that allow us to reach a large and diversified customer base of the highest quality.
American Welding & Gas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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