Agricultural Commodity Grader
Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. TIME-IN-GRADE:
Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled. FOR THE GS-10 LEVEL:
Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-09 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates:
Grading and/or inspecting fresh and processed fruits, vegetables and related products, including difficult assignments on rare or unusual products. Inspecting products for compliance with all types of contract specifications and recognizes nearly all rare product defects or diseases. Deciding, explaining, or defending nearly all grade and/or inspection determinations. Inspecting or evaluating complicated processing equipment and procedures, and conditions of storage or transportation, and advises industry employees on product quality control procedures. Planning and coordinating work by setting priorities. Note:
There is no education substitution for this grade level. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled. FOR THE GS-10 LEVEL:
Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-09 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates:
Grading and/or inspecting fresh and processed fruits, vegetables and related products, including difficult assignments on rare or unusual products. Inspecting products for compliance with all types of contract specifications and recognizes nearly all rare product defects or diseases. Deciding, explaining, or defending nearly all grade and/or inspection determinations. Inspecting or evaluating complicated processing equipment and procedures, and conditions of storage or transportation, and advises industry employees on product quality control procedures. Planning and coordinating work by setting priorities. Note:
There is no education substitution for this grade level. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
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1980 Agricultural Commodity Grading - Salary Range:
$58,672 to $83,167 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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