Grain Inspector - FT Seasonal

Eurofins; Council Bluffs (IA); Sur place; USD 18 184 - 25 898; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive pay

Full benefits: medical, dental, vision

401(k) match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Casual culture and close-knit team

Comprehensive training

Résumé du poste

Eurofins USA Food Testing in Council Bluffs, IA is seeking a Grain Inspector to test and grade grain samples, ensuring moisture, weight, foreign material, mycotoxins, and traits meet industry standards.

You will document results for drivers and farmers, maintain lab workflows, and support safe, compliant operations while staying current with USDA grain standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 0–3 years of related experience is a plus.
• Standing or sitting for long periods and ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Computer skills (Excel, Outlook) and willingness to learn new systems.
• Customer-service oriented and able to assist farmers and clients.

Responsabilités

• 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 grain operations.
• Act as a backup sampler/prober and handle related paperwork.
• Serve as a liaison between Eurofins, farmers, and grain companies.
• Keep the lab clean, safe, and compliant with health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
• Stay up to date on USDA grain standards.
• Contribute to a collaborative, ethical work environment.

Connaissances

Customer service

Safety minded

Communication

Computer skills

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Excel

Outlook

Description du poste

Job Description

Grain Inspector

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
• Keep the lab clean, safe, and compliant with health, safety, and environmental guidelines
• Stay up to date on USDA grain standards
• Contribute to a collaborative, ethical work environment that values every team member

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

Compensation

• $16.00/hour

Schedule

• Monday‑Friday 7:00‑3:00pm, Rotating Saturdays 7:30am‑12:00pm; additional hours during harvest

Eurofins USA Food Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.