Feed Regulatory Inspector — Food Safety Impact

State of Minnesota; Brainerd (MN); Remote; USD 66,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Minnesota Department of Agriculture seeks professionals for Agricultural Specialist or Agricultural Advisor roles in the Food and Feed Safety Division. The positions involve inspecting, licensing, enforcing feed laws, and providing support to clients on feed-related compliance.

Remote working arrangement is allowed inside Minnesota, with travel to designated counties and other parts of the state as needed. State benefits and a clear career path are offered.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in animal feed regulatory work or equivalent.
• Two years for Advisor level with regulatory work.
• Strong communication skills and valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, licensing reviews, and enforcement activities in commercial feed facilities.
• Provide information and technical assistance on feed manufacturing, handling, and labeling compliance.
• Conduct investigations and respond to feed-related issues; participate in training and assessments for staff.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Driver's license

Diversity & inclusion

Education

Associate degree in general science or related field

Bachelor’s degree in science or related field

Job description

Minnesota Department of Agriculture seeks professionals for Agricultural Specialist or Agricultural Advisor roles in the Food and Feed Safety Division. The positions involve inspecting, licensing, enforcing feed laws, and providing support to clients on feed-related compliance.

Remote working arrangement is allowed inside Minnesota, with travel to designated counties and other parts of the state as needed. State benefits and a clear career path are offered.