Collect representative samples from lots/crates/bags using standard protocols (triers, sampling spears, etc.).
Inspect and segregate commodities based on visible parameters such as infestation, damage, discoloration, moisture, and admixture.
Testing & Grading
Conduct physical and chemical tests:
Moisture content measurement (using moisture meters/oven method).
Foreign matter, broken/damaged grains, shriveled grains, and weevilled grains.
Test weight, size, and purity standards.
Grade commodities as per AGMARK, FCI, NAFED, WDRA, or buyer-specific standards.
Reporting & Documentation
Record test results and maintain log sheets for each lot.
Generate quality certificates for buyers, farmers, and warehouse operators.
Maintain digital/manual records as per audit requirements.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure compliance with government quality norms (FSSAI, WDRA, APMC rules).
Follow safety and hygiene protocols while handling samples.
Technology & Equipment Handling
Operate and maintain grain analyzers, moisture meters, weighing balances, sieves, and other lab equipment.
Adapt to digital testing machines or automated quality assessment tools (e.g., AI-based grain analyzers).
Stakeholder Coordination
Coordinate with procurement teams, farmers, traders, and warehouse staff.
Support dispute resolution by providing transparent quality reports.
Education & Qualification:
B.SC/M.SC in Agriculture
Experience - 2 to 6 yrs.
Compensation: As per the industry standards
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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