The South Carolina Farm Service Agency is Hiring

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South Carolina FSA News Update  -  January 2022

The South Carolina Farm Service Agency is Hiring

The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is an exciting and rewarding place to start, build, and/or continue your career.  Be part of our team and support the well-being of South Carolina agriculture and the American public. 

FSA's diverse culture and benefits allow for a healthy balance between your career and home life.  In addition to a generous salary, FSA offers a friendly and professional working environment with a diverse workforce, flexible hours/work schedules, and other family-friendly benefits such as: paid vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, retirement and supplemental savings plan, a wide array of health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, flexible spending accounts, and long-term care insurance.  Working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture will afford you the opportunity to contribute to projects that positively impact the lives of over 300 million people.  Explore a career with the U.S. Department of Agriculture at www.usajobs.gov.  New job openings are posted on a regular basis.  Interested individuals can search for career opportunities based upon keywords and/or specific locations as well as create search profiles and job announcement notifications.

The Farm Service Agency is seeking candidates with farm experience and/or knowledge to perform work in support of South Carolina agriculture and farmers.  Starting annual salary is shown in each announcement listed below.  All positions offer benefits which includes health insurance that can be carried into retirement, 401(k) plan, pension program, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, twelve weeks of paid parental leave with FMLA eligibility, and flexible work schedules.

Individuals who are interested in applying for these job opportunities will need to apply on-line at www.usajobs.gov.  Applicants will need to enter the appropriate job announcement number below into the keyword search or click on the link below.

South Carolina FSA has posted a vacancy announcement to USAJOBS for a Loan Assistant/Specialist also commonly known as a Farm Loan Officer Trainee (FLOT). The announcement opened today, Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 and closes on Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022. Please see the link below for the announcement.

Agency: Farm Service Agency

Title: Loan Assistant/Specialist (Agricultural)

Pay Plan-Series-Grade: GS-1165-5/7/9 FPL 11

Announcement Number: FSA-22-11355285-DE-SC-MC

Open Period: 1/19/2022-2/1/2022

Duty Location: Florence, South Carolina

Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens

Direct Link to Announcement: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/631705200

South Carolina FSA State Office

1927 Thurmond Mall
Suite 100
Columbia, SC 29201

Phone: 803.806-3820
Website: www.fsa.usda.gov/sc

   

State Executive Director
Laurie Funderburk
laurie.funderburk@usda.gov

Administrative Officer
Kenn Jameson
kenn.jameson@usda.gov

 

Farm Programs Chief (Acting)
Phillip Elliott
phillip.elliott@usda.gov

Farm Loan Programs Chief
William Shelley
william.shelley@usda.gov