Veterinary Public Health Officer

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Department Of Health Full time

Closing Date / 11 / 10 Reference Number WCG Tracking Number AGR Job Title: Veterinary Public Health Officer : Veterinary International Trade, Ref No. Department: Agriculture Salary level: 8 Enquiries: Mr V Twala Job Type: Permanent Location: South Africa, Western Cape Province, Cape Town Job Purpose The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to monitor and control abattoirs in the Western Cape Province to ensure compliance with the Meat Safety Act, (Act No. 40 of The successful incumbent must be prepared to work after hours if required. Minimum Requirements Appropriate 3 year National Diploma / B‑Degree (equivalent or higher) qualification in Environmental Health; A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in an abattoir environment; A valid Code B (or higher) driving licence. Recommendation None. Key Performance Areas Practical experience of meat safety risk management and export controls; Practical knowledge of hygiene management systems and food safety risk assessment applicable to food processing establishments, including abattoirs; Working knowledge of the Meat Safety Act, (Act No. 40 of) and Regulations. Competencies Good administrative skills and knowledge of administrative procedures; Sound organisational and planning skills; Computer literacy; A sense of responsibility; Good interpersonal / communication skills. Remuneration R R per annum (Salary level 8). Note that in addition to service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension‑fund contributions, etc.) are funded or co‑funded in terms of the applicable pre‑scripts or collective agreements. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments / proficiency test. Selection Process The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers / managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Contact Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08 : 00 to 17 : 00. You may contact the helpline at (contact details). Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Closing Notice Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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