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Usda Fruit Vegetables Inspector Jobs (NOW HIRING)

State of Colorado

... fruits and vegetables, as mandated by state law; issuing federal inspection certificates ... Keeps up with licensing requirements of USDA license. Assists customers of inspection requests by ...

State of Colorado

... fruits and vegetables, as mandated by state law; issuing federal inspection certificates ... Keeps up with licensing requirements of USDA license. Assists customers of inspection requests by ...

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How much do usda fruit vegetables inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for usda fruit vegetables inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Usda Fruit Vegetables Inspector vs Usda Meat Inspector?

AspectUsda Fruit Vegetables InspectorUsda Meat Inspector
CertificationsUSDA inspection certification, sometimes state-specificUSDA inspection certification, often with additional meat safety training
Work EnvironmentInspecting fresh produce at farms, processing plants, or marketsInspecting meat products at slaughterhouses, processing plants, or packing facilities
Industry UsageFood production, agriculture, and processing sectorsMeat processing, slaughtering, and food safety sectors

The USDA Fruit Vegetables Inspector and USDA Meat Inspector roles both require USDA certification and involve ensuring food safety standards. However, they focus on different food products and work environments—produce versus meat processing facilities. Both roles are essential for maintaining food safety and quality in their respective industries.

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Infographic showing various Usda Fruit Vegetables Inspector job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,905 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Produce Quality Inspector (overnight shift)

Thorofare, NJ • On-site

J AMBROGI FOODS
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Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description:

We are in search of a Product Quality Inspector to join J. Ambrogi Foods and support our produce quality-checking operations. The Product Quality Inspector role is a very important position in a critical segment of J. Ambrogi Foods Operations. Working in a fast-paced environment the Product Quality inspector must be organized and finish tasks in a timely manner. The quality control inspector must work diligently to ensure that the fruit/vegetables are carefully inspected, and the detailed information is accurately recorded. 


  RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Inspect fresh produce prior to being shipped out and periodically while in cold storage to ensure the quality of the product.
  • Produces inspection and quality control reports that accurately communicates the analysis to purchasing, sales, and management.
  • Advises on the selection of products for customer shipments and the managing of good inventory turnover.
  • Investigate and resolve quality-related problems in a timely manner.
  • Coordinates and participates in product selection and repacking operations. Monitors the quality control inspections for these operations.
  • Build and maintain secure relationships with warehouse employees, and managers.
Requirements:
  • Knowledge of basic food safety standards and issues.
  • Produce Inspection Skills, knowledge of USDA grade standards, methods, and techniques
  • Must be organized and have problem-solving skills.
  • Make appropriate decisions, work independently, and communicate clearly and effectively
  • Able to lift 40 lbs.

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