Animal Food Field Inspector - Central WA

Job description

This recruitment is open until filled.

The first review of applications is scheduled for the week of February 23, 2026, order to be considered, please submit your application on or before February 22, 2026. The agency reserves the right to make a hire any time after the initial screening date.

AGRICULTURE - A Cornerstone of Washington's Economy

The Washington State Department of Agriculturehas been serving the state for more than 100 years. Through service, regulation, and advocacy, we keep agriculture viable and vital in Washington State, while protecting consumers, public health, and the environment. We work extensively with farmers and ranchers, but our responsibilities – from ensuring food safety to environmental protection – touch the lives of millions of people locally, nationally, and abroad.

The agency includes approximately 780 employees and grows close to 1,000 employees at the peak of seasonal work. To learn more and view additional openings, please visit our Employment Page.

We're hiring a full-time permanent Food Safety Compliance Specialist 2 to join the Animal Feed Program covering Central Washington territory. Home office can be located in Kittitas County, Yakima County, Douglas County, Grant County, Benton County, Other Negotiable Central Washington Location, or Pierce County