Export Official Veterinarian Peterborough & Surrounding Area
HallMark Official Controls is seeking a dedicated Export Official Veterinarian (OV)to join our team covering Peterborough and a 60-mile radius. This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinary professional to take on a stable well-supported role within export health certification and regulatory work.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of 46800 per year
- Option for a car allowance
- Full training on relevant plants
- Ongoing professional support and development
- A chance to play a key role in supporting UK trade and veterinary standards
The Role:
As an Export OV you will:
- Complete Export Health Certificates (EHCs) ensuring consignments comply with animal public health and welfare requirements of the destination country.
- Follow RCVS certification guidance and the 10 Principles of Certification.
- Review Notes for Guidance (NFGs) for each EHC to meet specific importing country requirements.
- Carry out inspection and verification tasks including supervising and checking product loading.
- Maintain accurate records complete documentation promptly and input data into company/external systems.
- Build strong relationships with businesses and colleagues providing excellent customer care.
- Support a multiskilled service which may include on-farm inspections Animal Welfare Licensing visits TB testing OV work in meat establishments and sampling projects.
What Were Looking For:
Essential:
- Veterinary degree (BSc or MSc) and RCVS membership (or eligibility).
- Strong English proficiency (IELTS 7 or OET grade B for vets).
- Excellent communication skills and commitment to ethical practice.
- A flexible and reliable team player.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Full right to work in the UK
Preferred:
- Qualified Export OV with OCQ(V) ES EX and PXcertifications.
- Knowledge of the food industry.
- Experience in abattoirs meat processing or export health certification.
- Good understanding of relevant legislation health certification and enforcement.
Key Details:
- Start Date: As soon as possible - urgently needed
- Hours:MondayFriday 40 hours per week (occasional weekend overtime)
- Location:Peterborough 60-mile radius
Apply today to begin your career as an Export Official Veterinarian with HallMark and play your part in upholding standards supporting trade and protecting public health.