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Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing Des Moines, Inc.

Grain Inspector - Part-Time

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A Food or Agricultural Inspector inspects food, processed food and food containers to be sure they are safe for consumers, or inspects animals, animal feed or crops to check for disease that could affect food supplies. Checks for compliance with private industry standards or federal food safety and agricultural regulations.

$43,332 / year median in Missouri

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Job Description

First Job Previous Job 420 of 10,000 More Like This $16.00 Per Hour Position range in St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area $19.36 - $21.10 Per hour Grain Inspector - Part-Time Eurofins Food Chemistry Testing Des Moines, Inc.
Occupation:
Agricultural Inspectors
Location:
Saint Joseph, MO - 64501
Job Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
Posted:
08/22/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
Eurofins USA
Web Site:
www.eurofinsus.com Job #: 744000144785800 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Part Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Join Eurofins Grain Inspection and turn your passion for agriculture into a career that directly supports farmers, strengthens rural communities, and keeps America's food supply moving. Why This Role Matters Every sample you test helps a farmer get fair value for their harvest. You'll be the quality checkpoint that ensures grains meet industry standards, protects the integrity of the supply chain, and uplifts the rural communities we serve. What You'll Do
  • Test and grade grain samples for moisture, weight, foreign material, mycotoxins, non-GMO traits, and more
  • Accurately record and communicate results to truck drivers, merchandisers, and farmers
  • Maintain sample flow through the lab and support smooth grain operations
  • Act as a backup sampler/prober and handle all related paperwork
  • Serve as a trusted liaison between Eurofins, farmers, and grain companies
  • Mentor new inspectors, sharing your expertise and passion for the industry
  • Keep the lab clean, safe, and compliant with health, safety, and environmental guidelines
  • Recommend improvements to equipment and processes for greater efficiency
  • Stay up to date on USDA grain standards and emerging agricultural trends
  • Contribute to a collaborative, ethical work environment that values every team member Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Qualifications Who You Are
  • Passionate advocate for agriculture and rural communities
  • Safety-conscious in every task, keeping yourself and others protected
  • Customer-service driven—always ready to assist farmers and clients with a friendly attitude
  • Thrive in small-team settings, communicating clearly and pitching in wherever needed
  • Skilled with computers (Excel, Outlook, etc.) and eager to learn new systems
  • Holder of a high school diploma or GED; 0-3 years of related experience is a plus
  • Able to stand or sit for long stretches, lift up to 15 pounds, and navigate stairs
  • Proud to support farmers and rural livelihoods—with reliable transportation to our facility Work Environment You'll be working in a laboratory setting within an industrial facility.
Expect:
  • Moderate noise levels and close proximity to other team members
  • Exposure to dust, allergens, and glassware
  • A temperature-controlled workspace designed for efficiency and safety Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • Competitive pay with overtime and holiday rates
  • Full benefits package: medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) match
  • Paid time off to rest, recharge, and visit the farm or countryside you cherish
  • Employee discounts and a casual, come-as-you-are culture
  • Close-knit team environment where your voice is heard
  • Comprehensive training—no grain inspection background required
  • A meaningful role in sustaining the backbone of America's economy: agriculture Ready to bring your love for farming and rural life into a fulfilling career?
Apply now and join a team that values your passion, uplifts local communities, and shapes the future of grain quality.
Additional Information Compensation:
  • $16.
00 per hour
Schedule:
  • 6:45am to 12pm Monday - Friday with some weekends possible during harvest Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance