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Recruitment Incentives: FSIS Food Inspector
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Use this information along with the information on How to Apply: FSIS Food Inspector. Note that
some incentives are authorized only in specific geographic locations.
Student Loan Repayments
Student loan repayments of up to $10,000 per person are available for newly employed Food Inspectors in select locations.
Recruitment Bonuses
Recruitment bonuses of up to 25% of salary are being offered based on hiring needs.
Direct-Hire Authority
The Office of Personnel Management has granted Direct-Hire authority to the Food Safety and Inspection
Service for GS-5/7 grade level Food Inspector positions at the locations listed below. This authority
is based on a severe shortage of candidates to fill Food Inspector vacancies, and these positions play an
important role in protecting the nation's food supply. This authority is described in Section 1312 of the
Homeland Security Act of 2002 and 5 CFR, Part 337. Candidates under this announcement are not rated
or ranked and individuals are not awarded preference for their status as a veteran. Applicants are
still strongly encourage to provide complete information about their job-related experience and education,
as well as provide documentation related to veteran's preference.
- Hyrum, Utah;
- Fort Morgan, Colorado;
- Greely, Colorado;
- Toppenish, Washington;
- Wallula, Washington;
- Grand Island, Nebraska;
- Lexington, Nebraska;
- State of Wisconsin; and
- Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual
FSIS is offering Creditable Service for Annual Leave Accrual as a recruitment incentive that will
allow new employees to receive credit toward their annual leave (vacation) accrual for directly-related
work performed either outside the federal government or during active duty in a uniformed service.
This incentive is available on a case-by-case basis for the locations authorized for recruitment bonuses.
Referral Bonus
A referral bonus award up to $1,000 may be available for current FSIS employees for referrals nationwide.
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Last Modified: December 19, 2008 |
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