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Agricultural Inspectors in Battle Creek, Michigan

Inspect agricultural commodities, processing equipment, and facilities, and fish and logging operations, to ensure compliance with regulations and laws governing health, quality, and safety.

Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan

Agricultural Inspectors on average make:
$72,800 ($35.00/hour).

The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
9
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
stay the same.

We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
1 every year.

The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a bachelor’s degree.

The typical training needed after hire is:
long-term on-the-job training.

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Other Job Titles

Agricultural Commodities Inspector, Agricultural Commodity Grader, Agriculture Inspector, Brand Inspector, Cattle Examiner, Cattle Inspector, Certifier, Compliance Analyst, Compliance Coordinator, Consumer Compliance Examiner

Technology/Skills

Microsoft Office software

Tools Used

Agricultural dividers, Bacon bomb samplers, Barley pearlers, Beam scales, Bean sack triers, Block weights, Blust drum samplers, Boerner dividers, Bulk lot triers, Cargo trucks

Tasks

  • Interpret and enforce government acts and regulations and explain required standards to agricultural workers.
  • Inspect food products and processing procedures to determine whether products are safe to eat.

Personality

Dependability, Integrity, Attention to Detail, Cooperation, Self-Control, Stress Tolerance, Concern for Others, Adaptability/Flexibility, Leadership, Analytical Thinking

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