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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for usda contractor in the United States is $16.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Usda Contractor vs USDA Inspector?

AspectUSDA ContractorUSDA Inspector
CredentialsVaries; often requires relevant certifications or experience in agriculture or food safetyTypically requires USDA certification, food safety training, and relevant experience
Work EnvironmentContract-based roles in farms, processing plants, or laboratoriesOn-site inspections at farms, processing facilities, and storage sites
Employer & Industry UsagePrivate contractors hired by USDA for specific projectsFederal employees or USDA contractors performing official inspections

USDA Contractors are hired on a contractual basis to support USDA projects, often with flexible roles in various settings. USDA Inspectors are official federal employees responsible for ensuring compliance with USDA standards during food production and processing. While both roles work within the agricultural and food safety industry, USDA Inspectors have official certification and regulatory authority, whereas USDA Contractors provide specialized services under contract.

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Infographic showing various Usda Contractor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,769 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

USDA Forest Services -Facilitator

Careers - The Rehancement Group

Fort Collins, CO โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

Position Overview:

The Rehancement Group,TRG is seeking a Facilitator to plan and lead structured discussions that help Forest Service teams define issues, evaluate options, build agreement, and move work forward. The position will support in-person and virtual sessions ranging from focused project meetings to policy discussions, training events, conferences, symposiums, all-employee forums, and public or partner engagements.

Work Arrangement: Primarily remote. Work location will be established by individual BPA calls and may include USDA facilities, field sites, government offices, contractor facilities, or Fort Collins, Colorado.

Travel: Periodic travel may be required within the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories.

Employment Type: Full-time contract support, contingent upon contract award and assigned BPA calls.

Schedule: Generally aligned to government business hours. Some assignments may require support outside normal business days or hours, including Federal holidays.

Security: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the USDA/Forest Service background investigation and Personal Identity Verification process appropriate to the position and level of access.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and facilitate in-person and virtual meetings, workshops, interviews, policy discussions, training, conferences, symposiums, briefings, and feedback sessions.
  • Work with sponsors and project leads to define session objectives, agendas, participant roles, facilitation methods, decision points, and follow-up actions.
  • Guide diverse groups through complex discussions while maintaining neutrality, encouraging participation, managing conflict, and keeping the group focused on desired outcomes.
  • Apply business improvement and reengineering principles to organizational development, team transition, process modernization, and project execution.
  • Interpret qualitative and quantitative data to identify issues, opportunities, and trends, then translate findings into clear visual displays and discussion materials.
  • Capture decisions, action items, risks, unresolved issues, and next steps in accurate meeting records and follow-up products.
  • Develop accessible presentation materials, learning aids, process graphics, and training products for technical, managerial, legal, scientific, partner, and public audiences.
  • Use virtual meeting, collaboration, presentation, and knowledge-management tools to support geographically dispersed participants.
  • Ensure materials and communications meet applicable USDA and Section 508 accessibility requirements.
  • Support knowledge transfer and help teams convert discussion outcomes into executable work plans and measurable actions.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience in natural resources, business, management, information systems, or a related field is required.
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating meetings, workshops, interviews, training, or organizational improvement activities.
  • Experience with change management, organizational development, activity or data modeling, performance measurement, benchmarking, or identification of best practices.
  • Ability to interpret data, identify operational issues and trends, and present information in a form that supports understanding and decision making.
  • Excellent listening, communication, group-management, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to support both virtual and in-person sessions involving participants with varied technical backgrounds, organizational roles, and accessibility needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience facilitating federal policy, strategic planning, natural resource, environmental, scientific, or public-engagement sessions.
  • Professional facilitation, change management, training, mediation, or organizational development certification.
  • Experience creating Section 508-compliant presentations, online courseware, training materials, or multimedia products.
  • Familiarity with GIS-based information, performance dashboards, surveys, social assessments, or economic analysis.
Security, Access, and Employment Conditions:
  • Must be able to successfully complete the Forest Service background investigation appropriate to the position, level of access, and need-to-know.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required USDA Personal Identity Verification credentials, facility access, and computer or information-system access.
  • Must comply with applicable USDA, Forest Service, GSA, NIST, HSPD-12, Privacy Act, information-security, acceptable-use, records-management, and facility requirements.
  • Must protect government information and Privacy Act records from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
  • Must remain eligible for assigned access throughout employment. Ineligibility or loss of required access may prevent performance on the contract.
  • Must be available for travel, field support, on-site work, or work outside normal business hours when specified by an individual BPA call.

TRG provides competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience with full options for advancement and a robust benefits program.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dawn Newton, HR and Talent Acquisition Manager at hrhelpline@rehancement.com.