Position Overview
The Montana Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for an*Agricultural Technician*in Great Falls to sample grain and other crops. Open until filled with first review of candidates June 15, 2026. The Montana Department of Agriculture is serving Montana Agriculture and growing prosperity under the Big Sky. The State Grain Laboratory, located in Great Falls, is responsible for the operation of a statewide grain and commodity inspection program. Accurate and unbiased sampling inspections and testing are performed in compliance with federal and state grain standards. The State Grain Laboratory is the only federally designated, official grain inspection service in the state of Montana. The purpose of official grain inspection is to certify the type and grad of crops for setting market values under federal standards issued by USGA/AMA. *Job Overview:* Grain Samplers may start their day at the Lab preparing samples for grading inspections. They may then be assigned a route for col...