Establishment Veterinarians - EOI | National

Job Description

 Establishment Veterinarians

• Are you a veterinarian interested in playing a vital role ensuring New Zealand's food and animal products are produced to the highest standards?
• Would you like to work for an organisation that offers career progression and interesting pathways for development?
• Do you pride yourself on your integrity and your ability to communicate well with internal and external stakeholders?
• Do you like to be well remunerated for the value you bring while keeping your life in balance?

We are looking for veterinarians who have great people skills and are passionate about supporting the success of our primary industries.

We have Veterinary roles in Hawkes Bay, Whanganui, Manawatu and beyond!  If you are interested in exploring these opportunities then we want to hear from you now!

The Ministry for Primary Industries Verification Services (VS) sits within New Zealand Food Safety and is responsible for ensuring the safety and suitability of New Zealand exports for overseas and domestic markets by providing official assurances / certification required for exporting New Zealand's food and animal products to overseas markets.  Maintaining and growing international market access for New Zealand depends on the excellent work that our vets provide on the front line.

As a Veterinarian in VS, you'll talk to a range of people as you go about your daily tasks. You'll need to be able to translate your technical knowledge and jargon into language that the layperson can understand.  Your versatility will enable you to partner with farmers as well as senior management in processing plants to help them innovate and grow their market share.

We provide training programmes and opportunities for people to continuously improve their skill sets and keep up to date with global best practices.

Joining VS is one of many gateways to a wider career path within the Ministry for Primary Industries.  This is a great entry point opportunity into a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that wants you to achieve your potential.

If you join us you will receive full-time technical training prior to being warranted.  We also have ongoing, on-site based practical training, mentoring and technical support for you in your new role.

You'll also be given the opportunity to further develop technical and management skills with a comprehensive in-service training programme which includes interpersonal and communication skills, as these are critical aspects in this position.

If you're looking for a great career prospects, a supportive team, an opportunity for autonomy and to have your contribution valued, don't wait.

Check out Chris, Lyn and Jagdeep's stories on the links below.

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Register your interest today or contact Sean Hill, Workforce Planning Advisor on sean.hill@mpi.govt.nz or +64 22 0121 090