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TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Plant Manager

Lampasas, TX · On-site

Position: Plant Manager Work Location: Lampass, TX Pay rate: Open Duration: 3+ Months role with high chances of extension/conversion Seeking an Ex or Retired USDA (FSIS) Inspector to manage daily ...

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AspectUsda PositionsFood Inspector
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certificationsHigh school diploma, food safety certifications
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, field inspections, labsOn-site inspections at food processing plants and farms
Employer & Industry UsageU.S. Department of Agriculture, federal governmentFederal agencies, USDA, FDA, state agencies
Common Search & ComparisonBroader USDA roles, policy positionsSpecific food safety and quality control roles

USDA Positions encompass a wide range of roles within the U.S. Department of Agriculture, including policy, research, and administrative jobs. Food Inspectors are specialized USDA roles focused on inspecting and ensuring food safety standards at processing facilities and farms. While USDA Positions may include Food Inspector roles, they also cover many other functions related to agriculture and food safety.

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Supervisory Consumer Safety Officer (Frontline Supervisor)

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Hurlock, MD • On-site

$106K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

This position serves as a Frontline Supervisor within Regulatory Operations (RO), Office of Field Operations (OFO). The incumbent is responsible for managing, coordinating, and supervising through a subordinate supervisory structure activities that includes slaughter of livestock and poultry and/or processing of meat, poultry, and egg products.Qualifications:In addition to the specialized experience requirements, applicants must submit proof that they meet the educational requirements for the series described in the announcement. Applicants may only be appointed to job series/position titles for which they meet all experience and educational requirements.
Please Note: The Consumer Safety Officer Educational Qualifications letter and worksheets previously issued to FSIS employees does not meet the requirement to submit copies of transcripts for this announcement. USDA Policy is to require copies of transcripts from all applicants for positions with a positive educational requirement. USDA Policy supersedes previous FSIS policy in this regard; please submit copies of your transcripts for the series you are applying for. You may include the FSIS letter or worksheet with copies of your transcripts to assist in highlighting your qualifying coursework.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in grade restrictions, specialized experience, and/or education, as defined below.
Time in grade:
Applicants must meet one year at the next lower grade to be considered for the next higher grade (e.g. one year at the GS-12 grade level for consideration for the GS-13 grade level).
Specialized experience for the GS-0696 series:
Your 52 weeks of specialized experience must demonstrate your ability to perform, plan or manage complex food safety activities. Qualifying experience typically includes compliance work related to processed products inspection or the supervision of processed product inspection involving enforcing laws and regulations to protect consumers from food products that are defective, dangerous, impure, unwholesome, or improperly or deceptively labeled or packaged. Applicants must also meet the basic education requirements.
For more information on the qualifications for this position, click here: GS-0696 Series (https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/0600/consumer-safety-series-0696/)
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.Education:In order to meet the basic educational requirements for the GS-0696 series, applicants must have:
  1. A bachelor's or graduate/higher level degree in quality assurance or a related degree that included at least 30 semester hours in one or a combination of the following: consumer laws, biological sciences, food science, chemistry, pharmacy, physical sciences, food technology, nutrition, medical science, engineering, epidemiology, veterinary medical science, legal investigations, law enforcement, or related scientific fields that provided knowledge directly related to consumer safety officer work.
  2. The 30 semester hours may include up to 8 semester hours in statistics, or course work that included the principles, theory, or practical application of computers or computer programming.
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  1. Combination of education and experience--courses consisting of at least 30 semester hours in the fields of study described in paragraph A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.
Education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college, or university, visit Dept of Education Accredited Schools. If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as equivalent to U.S. education standards. There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit NACES. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation.
Note: Copies of transcripts are required for this announcement; the CSO letters and worksheets previously issued to FSIS employees that documented meeting CSO educational requirements is not sufficient alone to document education; USDA policy requires copies of transcripts for this position.Employment Type: OTHER

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