Contract Inspector

MOSA; United States; Remote; USD 4,000 - 8,000; Part time

Job summary

MOSA is seeking experienced organic inspectors to conduct inspections in the United States as independent contractors. Inspectors typically operate with their own business expenses and must complete inspections per year, including annual, additional, and expedited requests.

Candidates should have IOIA-aligned training and substantial field experience, and be able to inspect electronically. Openings exist in multiple states with encouragement to submit resumes for other regions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2,000 hours of experience and/or education in agriculture, food processing, and/or organic industry experience.
• Minimum of 50 hours of Inspection experience and/or training, including field training.
• Experienced inspectors must submit a copy of their most recent field evaluation, and redacted copies of relevant inspection reports.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections in assigned area/region as an independent contractor.
• Manage business expenses and reporting to MOSA as required.
• Inspect electronically and coordinate with MOSA client files.

Skills

Organic industry experience

Inspection experience

Education

IOIA training courses

Job description

MOSA is always seeking experienced organic inspectors. Most of the inspectors who contract with MOSA receive their formal training through relevant International Organic Inspectors Association (IOIA) courses and gain direct experience through an apprenticeship with a trained inspector. MOSA requires that inspectors conduct a minimum of 10 inspections per year. Organic inspectors will be asked to conduct annual, additional, and expedited inspections in their particular area or region. This is an Independent contractor position and inspectors are responsible for their own business expenses (office supplies, equipment, travel, internet access, liability insurance and other operating expenses etc.). MOSA sends client files to inspectors electronically. To inspect for MOSA , an inspector must be able to inspect electronically.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2,000 hours of experience and/or education in agriculture, food processing, and/or organic industry experience
• Minimum of 50 hours of Inspection experience and/or training, including field training
• Experienced inspectors must submit a copy of their most recent field evaluation, and redacted copies of relevant inspection reports

MOSA is currently seeking:

• Inspectors in Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey
• Inspectors in other geographical regions are encouraged to submit a resume and credentials.

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