Working as a contract inspector offers a flexible career path, especially for those interested in supporting organic farmers and processors in their region. Contract inspectors set their schedules and workloads, dividing their time between conducting on-site inspections and writing technical inspection reports.
This role is well-suited for individuals with experience in farming, food safety, or regulatory compliance. Contract Organic Inspectors observe the organic production and handling practices of farms or businesses and report on compliance with the USDA National Organic Standards.
PCO contracts with qualified inspectors across the continental United States. We are particularly increasing capacity in:
PCO offers our Contract Inspectors:
PCO Contract Inspector scope-of-work requirements: