Hemp & Kratom Regulatory Inspector (Temporary)

WV Department of Agriculture; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The WV Department of Agriculture is seeking a Regulatory Officer for hemp and kratom products. The role involves conducting inspections in retail, distribution, and manufacturing facilities.

This temporary position requires a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field, with two years of relevant experience preferred. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and valid driver's license. Considerable travel is required, making this a dynamic opportunity within the Regulatory and Environmental Affairs Division.

Qualifications

• Two years of successful full-time employment in cannabis or administrative compliance.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Satisfactory completion of pre-employment drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of facilities for hemp and kratom products.
• Provide technical assistance to stakeholders.
• Attend meetings and training sessions.
• Travel statewide, approximately 85% of the time.

Skills

Knowledge of WV Code Chapter 19

Ability to comprehend complex laws

Clear verbal and written communication

Analytical and reasoning skills

Organizational skills

Record keeping

Working knowledge of computer programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in agriculture or related field

Job description

The WV Department of Agriculture is seeking a Regulatory Officer for hemp and kratom products. The role involves conducting inspections in retail, distribution, and manufacturing facilities.

This temporary position requires a Bachelor's degree in agriculture or a related field, with two years of relevant experience preferred. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and valid driver's license. Considerable travel is required, making this a dynamic opportunity within the Regulatory and Environmental Affairs Division.