Job Description
Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Veterinary Food Inspection Specialist who supervises the inspection of, or inspects meat, poultry, water foods, eggs, dairy products, operational rations, fresh fruits and vegetables in depots, supply points, and on military installations to assure a safe, high quality food supply for DOD personnel in all environments with emphasis on the field wartime environment. This is not a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.
Job Duties:
- Be in charge of food safety, quality assurance, and protection from unintentional or intentional contamination of food, not that animals will consume, but the food that you and your fellow Soldiers will eat
- Supervising food inspection and combined veterinary service activities
- Make sure food is being inspected for freshness, proper storage and delivery, and ensure that all food items are packaged according to the Department of Defense standards
PAID Training:
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 8 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.
BENEFITS:
- 30 days paid vacation annually.
- Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
- Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
- Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- No felonies (Defer Adjudication included).
- Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Permanent resident or US citizen.
- Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
- Pass (ASVAB)