Food health inspector jobs in United States

About Wakefern Wakefern Food Corp. is the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the United States and supports its co-operative members' retail operations, trading under the ShopRite®, Price Rite®, The Fresh Grocer®, Dearborn Markets®, and Gourmet Garage® banners. Employing an innovative approach to wholesale business services, Wakefern focuses on helping the independent retailer compete in a big business world. Providing the tools entrepreneurs need to stay a step ahead of the competition, Wakefern’s co-operative members benefit from the company’s extensive portfolio of services, including innovative technology, private label development, and best-in-class procurement practices. About You Summary The Product Inspector ensures the safety, quality, and proper presentation of all products in the Meat and Seafood divisions. A key aspect of this role involves conducting regular "cutting tests" to assess product quality, yield, and adherence to company specifications and regulatory standards. The inspector is responsible for monitoring food safety practices, verifying labeling accuracy, and maintaining detailed cutting test and inspection records. Core Functions The core functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: • Conduct regular, hands-on cutting tests on various meat products to evaluate specification compliance and quality attributes such as color, texture, trim, and fat content., • Utilize the results of cutting tests to verify product yield, ensure efficient use of materials, and confirm that portioning meets profitability and presentation standards., • Inspect incoming raw materials and finished products for signs of spoilage, contamination, or defects., • Conduct daily pre-operational inspections of the meat warehouse inventory to ensure adherence to proper rotation, storage and temperature control., • Verify that all meat products, processes, and labeling comply with federal, state, and local regulations, including those from the USDA and FDA., • Accurately record and document all inspection findings, test results, and any deviations or non-compliance issues. Prepare reports for management and regulatory agencies., • Identify violations and issues, tag non-compliant products or equipment, and collaborate with department staff and management to implement corrective actions, including product claims against vendor community., • Perform studies to monitor product freshness, aging, and preservation to ensure optimal quality product., • Inspection of Meat and Seafood products at all warehouses to ensure compliance with product and quality specifications. Qualifications and Skills • A high school diploma or equivalent is required; an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, Microbiology, or a related field is often preferred., • 5+ year’s previous meat cutting experience in a retail store or meat processing facility. Understanding of meat cutting tests and the ability to generate yield test results., • Knowledge of fresh and frozen Seafood products, preferred., • Quality control role within the food industry is beneficial., • Strong understanding of meat product quality standards, food safety regulations (HACCP, GMPs), and relevant industry tools and equipment., • Flexibility with regards to work schedule including days of the week, shifts, holidays and locations. Working Conditions & Physical Demands • Availability to work a varied, flexible schedule to meet business demands., • Able to occasionally travel and be available after hours in response business needs., • Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 90 pounds)., • Ability to work in varied temperatures., • Physical demands include the ability to bend, stretch, extend, tug and pull based on inspection of various products. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $105,000 annually. Placement in the range depends on several factors, including experience, skills, education, geography, and budget considerations. Wakefern is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, well-being, and professional development of our Associates. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Associates also enjoy access to wellness and family support programs, fitness reimbursement, educational and training opportunities through our corporate university, and a collaborative, team-oriented work environment. Many of these benefits are fully or partially funded by the company, with some subject to eligibility requirements. About The Work This job description is intended to set forth the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of the work performed by associates for this position.It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates to do this job. Associates may be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. The Company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require associates to perform other tasks such as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations or the work environment changes.This document describes the position currently available and is not an employment contract. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. If requested, reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The position covered by this Job Description is expressly declared to be “at will,” meaning Wakefern has the right to terminate the incumbent’s employment at any time, with or without cause. Any written or oral promises or representations to the contrary are expressly disavowed and should not be relied upon by any associate. Any change to this “at will” employment status must be in writing and signed by the Vice President of Human Resource.

At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers. We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world's most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. As a Prevention Specialist within Gilead's HIV Prevention team, you will represent Gilead's products and services to a defined customer base. Your focus will be on generating and growing sales by consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets within a specific geographic area. This role emphasizes a comprehensive account management approach, engaging healthcare practices through in-person representation, face-to-face meetings, and strategic partnerships. You will establish strong working relationships with healthcare providers and deliver timely disease awareness information, clinical updates, and education on healthcare changes. The ability to distill complex clinical concepts into easily understood messages tailored to diverse audiences is essential. Success in this role depends on strong presentation and communication skills and a proven track record of effectively interacting with healthcare professionals. This unique opportunity supports the West Manhattan NY territory. Relocation is not available for this role. Key Responsibilities: Account Management & Sales Strategy: * Build strong relationships and engage healthcare providers across various touchpoints, ensuring a holistic understanding of their needs and maximizing the impact of Gilead's products. * Develop and execute a comprehensive territory business plan that meets customer needs and achieves sales goals. Continuously monitor sales progress, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet and exceed targets. Product & Disease State Expertise: * Maintain a deep understanding of Gilead's products, competitive products, and the complexities associated with the therapeutic area's disease state. * Actively promote the appropriate use of Gilead products to healthcare professionals, adhering to Corporate, PhRMA, and OIG guidelines. Collaboration & Teamwork: * Partner effectively with local cross-functional colleagues (field reimbursement managers, medical scientists and other field team members) to ensure a seamless customer experience through access, acquisition, administration and operational support with Gilead products * Collaborate externally with healthcare organizations and partner companies, including co-promotion efforts, to enhance product reach and drive sales results. * Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain strong internal and external working relationships, ensuring seamless collaboration across departments and organizations. Leadership & Compliance: * Model and uphold Gilead's compliance standards and ethical behavior, demonstrating peer leadership within the team. * Ensure adherence to regulatory agency, state, federal, and company policies, procedures, and business ethics. This includes timely reporting of adverse events to Gilead's Drug Safety and Public Health department. * Ensures all department personnel are fully informed of and in compliance with Gilead commercial compliance policy, all applicable federal and state laws and guidance relating to product promotion and information dissemination, including, but not limited to, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Food and Drug Administration's implementing regulations, the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, PhRMA, Corporate Code of Business Conduct and the Office of the Inspector General's Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Customer Engagement & Reporting: * Leverage advanced influencing and relationship skills to drive sales outcomes * Build solid relationships and establish long-term partnerships with healthcare providers. * Perform all required administrative tasks, including reporting call activity and customer information in the designated systems, submitting expenses, and managing the territory budget. * Continuous Learning & Development: * Exhibit a passion for learning and retaining technical and scientific product information, staying updated on industry trends and changes in the therapeutic area. * Demonstrate a self-motivated drive to surpass personal goals and consistently exceed performance standards while working autonomously. * Experience in selling a Buy and Bill product with proven sales success Inclusion & Diversity Commitment: Advanced Communication Skills: Effectively conveying complex clinical information to diverse audiences. * Sales Acumen : Proven track record of achieving or exceeding sales targets in a competitive pharmaceutical environment. * Technical & Scientific Proficiency: Strong understanding of the therapeutic area, including disease states, treatment protocols, and competitive landscape. * Cultural Awareness: Demonstrates cultural awareness, empathy, and sensitivity in addressing needs across diverse customers; comfort engaging in conversations in the sexual health space * Collaborative Matrix Teamwork : Ability to lead within a cross-functional matrix environment, prioritizing the team's success and patient access over individual recognition, fostering cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to collaborate with local cross-functional colleagues to optimize experience for the account. * Collaboration & Partnership Skills: Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective partnerships both internally across departments and externally with other organizations to drive sales and achieve business objectives. * Leadership & Ethical Conduct: Demonstrated ability to lead by example in compliance and ethical behavior. * Autonomy & Initiative: A self-starter who can work independently and is driven to exceed expectations. * Patient-Centric Focus : Embodies a collaborative leadership approach wholly dedicated to ensuring patient access and positive outcomes through teamwork, placing patient and team success at the forefront. * Account Management Expertise : Proficiency in managing and growing key accounts through a strategic, holistic approach * Multi-Product Experience : Experience managing a multiple product portfolio Basic Qualifications: 6+ Years with BS/BA OR 4+ Years with MS/MA * Ability to engage in travel as may be reasonably required, including regular travel within the assigned area (and, to the extent applicable, satisfaction of any requirements associated with such travel). * Satisfaction of any onsite visitation requirements of healthcare practitioners within an assigned area, if applicable (which may include but not be limited to, by way of example, vaccinations, drug and background screenings, and any other requirements that certain healthcare practitioners may adopt). * To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The above-mentioned requirements represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary for success. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. * A valid driver's license is required Preferred Qualifications: * BA or BS degree * A minimum of 5 years of pharmaceutical, biotech or healthcare industry sales experience * Possess superior selling skills focused on highly competitive markets * Proven and consistent track record of meeting/exceeding sales objectives, preferably in specialty markets * Successful performance and collaborative leadership with account-focused cross-functional local teams * Experience in selling injectable physician-administered products * Familiarity with the managed care landscape and its impact on business People Leader Accountabilities: * Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams. * Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations, and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop, and realize their purpose. * Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem. The salary range for this position is: $133,195.00 - $172,370.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*. For additional benefits information, visit: Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' () poster. NOTICE: EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT () YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT Gilead Sciences will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information; or (d) otherwise protected by law. Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion. For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors: Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday. Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Food Safety Inspector Employer: Strike Force Staffing (SFS) Compensation: $50 per hour Location: Multiple Locations / Regional Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Contract (as applicable)Job SummaryThe Food Safety Inspector is responsible for conducting health and safety inspections of food service establishments to ensure compliance with applicable state and local health department regulations. This role focuses on identifying food safety risks, documenting violations, and supporting restaurant operators in achieving and maintaining compliance with food safety standards and inspection requirements.Key Responsibilities • Conduct on-site health and sanitation inspections of restaurants, cafés, and food service establishments in accordance with state and local food safety regulations, • Evaluate food handling, storage, preparation, and temperature control practices, • Inspect facilities for cleanliness, pest control, waste management, and equipment maintenance, • Assess employee hygiene practices and food safety procedures, • Identify violations, document findings, and prepare detailed inspection and compliance reports, • Provide corrective action recommendations and guidance to management, • Educate restaurant staff on food safety best practices and regulatory expectations, • Conduct follow-up inspections to verify corrective actions and ongoing compliance, • Stay current on state and local health codes, food safety regulations, and inspection criteria, • Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation Qualifications, • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in public health, environmental health, food safety, or a related field preferred, • Prior experience in restaurant inspections, food safety audits, regulatory compliance, or quality assurance preferred, • Knowledge of state and local food codes and inspection processes, • Food safety certification (e.g., ServSafe, Food Protection Certificate, or equivalent) required or ability to obtain, • Strong attention to detail and observational skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to work professionally with restaurant owners, managers, and staff, • Ability to travel to multiple locations as requiredPhysical Requirements, • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb stairs for extended periods, • Ability to work in kitchen environments with varying temperatures, • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as neededPreferred Skills, • Experience using inspection reporting software or mobile audit tools, • Multilingual abilities a plus, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Objective, professional, and solution-oriented approachWork Environment, • On-site inspections in restaurants and commercial kitchens, • Exposure to food preparation areas, cleaning chemicals, and variable environmental conditions Compensation & Benefits, • Competitive compensation based on experience, • Travel or mileage reimbursement (if applicable), • Training and continuing education opportunities