Job Description

Seasonal Grain Inspector

Join Eurofins Grain Inspection and turn your passion for agriculture into a hands-on opportunity supporting farmers, strengthening rural communities, and helping keep America’s food supply moving—especially during our busiest harvest seasons.

Why This Role Matters

Every sample you test helps a farmer get fair value for their harvest. In this seasonal role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring grains meet industry standards during peak demand, protecting the integrity of the supply chain when it matters most.

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 to support efficient grain operations
• Act as a backup sampler/prober and complete 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 team environment

Qualifications

Who You Are

• Passionate about agriculture and supporting rural communities
• Safety-focused and detail-oriented in every task
• Customer-service driven with a positive, helpful attitude
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, small-team environment
• Basic computer skills (Excel, Outlook) and willingness to learn
• High school diploma or GED required; related experience is a plus
• Able to meet physical demands (standing/sitting, light lifting, stairs)
• Reliable transportation to and from the facility

Work Environment

You’ll work in a laboratory setting within an industrial facility. Expect:

• Moderate noise and close team interaction
• Exposure to dust, allergens, and lab materials
• A temperature-controlled workspace designed for efficiency and safety

Why Join Us

• Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities during peak season
• Great opportunity to supplement your current income or save for the upcoming holidays
• Hands-on training—no prior grain inspection experience required
• A close-knit team environment where your work makes an immediate impact
• A meaningful role supporting agriculture at the most critical time of year
• Opportunity for permanent placement for high-performing individuals based on business needs

Additional Information

Compensation:

• $16.00/hr

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 1:00pm-7:00pm Rotating Saturdays, additional hours during harvest

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