Grain Quality Inspector at Fadac Resources

Our client is seeking a meticulous and quality-focused Grain Quality Inspector to ensure that all incoming and outgoing agricultural commodities meet the company\'s quality standards and regulatory requirements. 

Location: Zaria, Kaduna State.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Conduct quality inspections on incoming and outgoing grains and agricultural commodities to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Collect representative samples using approved sampling techniques for laboratory and field analysis.
• Determine moisture content, impurity levels, foreign matter, damaged grains, and other quality parameters using appropriate testing equipment.
• Assess grain quality based on established grading standards and company specifications.
• Recommend the acceptance, conditional acceptance, or rejection of commodities based on inspection findings.
• Prepare detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records for all inspections conducted.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality assurance, and regulatory standards during inspection activities.
• Monitor storage conditions and identify factors that may affect grain quality, including moisture, pest infestation, contamination, and spoilage.
• Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, logistics, and operations teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Report quality deviations, non-conformities, and potential management risks promptly.

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor\'s Degree or HND in Agriculture, Food Science, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2–4 years\' experience in grain inspection, quality assurance, commodity trading, or agricultural processing.
• Strong knowledge of grain grading standards, moisture testing, sampling procedures, and quality control processes.
• Experience using grain inspection and moisture testing equipment.
• Good understanding of agricultural commodity handling, storage, and quality preservation techniques.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.