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Food Safety Auditor | BRCGS | SQF

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Conduct food safety audits following QIMA/WQS and scheme owner rules. * Develop audits reports ... Summarize and evaluate inspection/audit findings. * Communicate findings/results of inspections ...

Food Safety Auditor | BRCGS | SQF

Charlotte, NC · Remote

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Conduct food safety audits following QIMA/WQS and scheme owner rules. * Develop audits reports ... Summarize and evaluate inspection/audit findings. * Communicate findings/results of inspections ...

Senior Auditor, Food Safety

$87K - $100K/yr

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company Description We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company ... As the Senior Food Safety Auditor , you will perform third-party audits per SGS Certification ...

Senior Auditor, Food Safety

$87K - $100K/yr

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Company Description We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company ... As the Senior Food Safety Auditor , you will perform third-party audits per SGS Certification ...

Remote - work from anywhere in the United States. Must be located near a major airport. Travel ... This role provides technical support in inspection, validation, and testing of electrical and ...

Food Safety & QA Supplier Auditor

Ankeny, IA · On-site +1

$79K - $109K/yr

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... food safety audits to ensure the quality and food safety of Mom's Meals. This position is ... Salary Range: $79,386-109,155 plus 15% annual bonus Remote hires will be required to travel to our ...

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How much do remote intern food safety inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote intern food safety inspection in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some challenges remote interns in food safety inspection might face, and how can they overcome them?

Remote interns in Food Safety Inspection often face challenges such as limited hands-on experience and difficulty accessing on-site resources. To overcome these, interns can proactively engage with their supervisors and peers through regular virtual meetings, make use of digital tools for data analysis and reporting, and seek out virtual training modules or webinars. Building strong communication skills and showing initiative in asking questions will help bridge the gap between remote and in-person learning, ensuring valuable professional development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote intern food safety inspection?

To thrive as a Remote Intern Food Safety Inspector, you need foundational knowledge of food safety standards, strong attention to detail, and typically, coursework or a degree in food science or a related field. Familiarity with inspection software, online reporting tools, and industry regulations such as HACCP is often required. Strong communication, analytical thinking, and time management skills help you effectively assess compliance and collaborate with teams remotely. These skills ensure accurate inspections, regulatory compliance, and the protection of public health in a virtual work environment.

What does a remote intern food safety inspection do?

A Remote Intern in Food Safety Inspection assists with monitoring and evaluating food production processes to ensure compliance with safety regulations, often by analyzing reports, reviewing documentation, and participating in virtual meetings. They may help conduct risk assessments, assist in creating safety protocols, and support data management from a remote location. This role provides valuable experience in food safety standards and regulatory practices while allowing interns to work from home or another offsite location.
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Infographic showing various Remote Intern Food Safety Inspection job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Food Safety Quality Audit Specialist - Austin, MN or Remote

Hormel Foods

Austin, MN • On-site, Remote

$82K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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179th of 437 rated food and drinks producers


Job description


FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY AUDIT SPECIALIST - CORPORATE OFFICE (FLEXIBLE LOCATION)
To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer employer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.
About Hormel Foods -
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include PLANTERS®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, HORMEL® NATURAL CHOICE®, APPLEGATE®, WHOLLY®, HORMEL® BLACK LABEL®, COLUMBUS®, JENNIE-O® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America's most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World's Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com.
Relocation is eligible for this role to Austin, MN.
This position will report to the FSQ Corporate Manager of Food Safety & Vendor Compliance.
This developmental role provides high visibility and skill development equipping the incumbent for subsequent roles in the Food Safety & Quality(FSQ) function, which will require a willingness to transition to roles of differing responsibilities and likely relocation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The person in these positions:
  • Holds responsibility for evaluation and auditing quality, sanitation and food safety systems of selected suppliers, co-manufacturers, warehouses, brand licensing manufacturers and Hormel facilities.
  • Assists the FSQ Corporate Manager of Food Safety & Vendor Compliance and other team members in conducting sanitation and food safety audits at assigned plants.
  • Has good working knowledge of pre-operational and operational activities. Applicable programs include but are not limited to HACCP, Preventive Controls, Allergen Control Program, Sanitation, Chemical Controls, microbiological testing of finished products, Environmental Swabbing Programs, etc.
  • Must have an understanding of Regulatory requirements (e.g. USDA, FDA, EPA, etc.) relating to sanitation, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) and Food Safety.
  • Must be willing and capable of taking on project work as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
  • A bachelor's degree.
  • A record of at least 2 years of successful plant FSQ experience.
  • Plant food safety and quality sanitation experience and responsibility.
  • A pattern of initiative.
  • A pattern of leadership.
  • Strong problem-solving, decision making, and project management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel 70 - 90%.
  • Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.
  • Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Preferred
  • A bachelor's degree in food science, biology, microbiology, animal science, or mathematics

LOCATION: Austin, MN Corporate Office (Preferred) or Remote in the US
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS:
At Hormel Foods, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base hiring pay range is between $82,500 - $115,000 per year, and your actual base pay within that range will, depend upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skill set, level of experience, and geographic market location.
Other components of Hormel Foods' total compensation package include comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, discretionary annual merit increases, bonuses, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plan, paid time off, FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees, and more.
Hormel Foods provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/

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