Quality Officer/Quality Assayer

Key Responsibilities:

• Commodity Sampling & Inspection
• 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 AgricultureExperience - 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