Grain Sampler & Weigher — Field Inspector

State of Washington Dept. of Agriculture; Longview (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington State Department of Agriculture seeks two on-call Grain Sampler/Weigher positions in Longview to support the Grain Inspection Program. Roles involve weighing, sampling, and testing grains and commodities, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Non-permanent, on-call work with responsibilities in the field and lab; requires driver’s license, TWIC, and ability to pass a background check. Hourly pay range $19.12–$24.71.

Qualifications

• Must be able to acquire and maintain a valid driver’s license to travel on agency business.
• Must be able to acquire a valid Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC).
• Must be able to pass background check for Customs and Border Protection to allow boarding of vessels prior to CBP personnel.

Responsibilities

• Weigh, sample, and examine grain and agricultural commodities at mills, shipping points, grain elevators and other locations.
• Operate testing equipment in a laboratory.
• Record weights and issue Domestic Official Weight Certificates.

Skills

Grain sampling

Weighing

Laboratory testing

Safety awareness

Tools

Sampling devices

Job description

Washington State Department of Agriculture seeks two on-call Grain Sampler/Weigher positions in Longview to support the Grain Inspection Program. Roles involve weighing, sampling, and testing grains and commodities, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Non-permanent, on-call work with responsibilities in the field and lab; requires driver’s license, TWIC, and ability to pass a background check. Hourly pay range $19.12–$24.71.