Handler Certification Specialist
Core
Provide technical services to certify organic handler operations and new applicants, ensuring compliance with USDA NOP and other organic standards.
Role type
Handler Certification Specialist
Builds
Organic certification compliance for processor/handler clients
Domain
Organic agriculture / Food industry regulation
Required skills
Regulatory compliance analysis, Food industry knowledge, Database management, Technical writing, Client communication, Quality assurance
Preferred skills
IOIA Organic Handler Inspector training, Organic industry experience, Complex database program proficiency, Environmental/quality assurance regulatory experience
Responsibilities
Review client updates (labels, formulations, suppliers, sanitation, pest control, audit trails), Make autonomous compliance decisions based on regulatory text, Maintain accurate client database records, Provide technical assistance on regulatory topics
Seniority
Individual Contributor
