Junior Quality & Compliance Inspector

State of Arkansas; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture seeks an Inspector I to perform routine inspections and evaluations, ensuring facilities, projects, or procedures meet internal standards and regulatory guidelines. Under close supervision, this entry-level role supports quality assurance and safety management.

You will gather and document critical information, identify risks, and assist more experienced inspectors and managers in upholding compliance and safety programs while building foundational skills

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must possess a valid Arkansas driver's license.
• Role designed as a learning opportunity with structured training to develop proficiency over time.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled inspections of facilities, equipment, or projects to ensure adherence to codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Prepare clear and concise inspection reports outlining observations, discrepancies, and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection activities and follow up on pending issues.
• Work under the supervision of senior inspectors or quality assurance managers, assisting in coordinating and prioritizing inspection tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Verbal and written communication

Proactive attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture seeks an Inspector I to perform routine inspections and evaluations, ensuring facilities, projects, or procedures meet internal standards and regulatory guidelines. Under close supervision, this entry-level role supports quality assurance and safety management.

You will gather and document critical information, identify risks, and assist more experienced inspectors and managers in upholding compliance and safety programs while building foundational skills