| Government Entity | Kwazulu Natal - Department of Agriculture and Rural Development |
|---|---|
| Location | Hilton, KwaZulu-Natal, Vryheid |
| Salary | R359 517p.a. (salary level 08) |
| Centre / Location | Hilton (1 x post) and Ethekwini (1 x post) – Ref. No. SSC54/2023 Vryheid – Ref. No. NSC26/2023 (1 x post) |
| Source and Application | kzndard.gov.za |
Ensure meat hygiene and food safety. Ensure legislative compliance through awareness campaigns, extension practices and law enforcement (to public, existing and proposed clients regarding food safety.) Ensure compliance with legislation, national and international export requirements (individual export or district export facilities and international trade requirements.) Keep up to date with regard to the applicable prescripts, policies, procedures technologies and new developments to be able to render an efficient and effective Veterinary Public Health Services. Perform administrative and related functions. Enquiries: Dr. SL Chisi Tel: 033 - 3476200
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree / Advanced Diploma in Environmental Health / Animal Health / Veterinary Public Health (NQF 7), registration with the South African Veterinary Council or Health Professional Council of South Africa, a valid code EB driver’s license and 1 year appropriate experience in a Veterinary Public Health environment. Knowledge: Animal Disease Act, Meat Safety Act, Fertilizer, Farm Feeds and Related Substances Act, Medicines and Related Substances Control Act, Animal Identification Act, Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act, Livestock Improvement Act, Animal GROWING KWAZULU-NATAL TOGETHER #PHEZ’KOMKHONO Protection Act, Public Service Act, RSA Constitution, Public Service Regulations, Poultry Regulations, Red Meat Regulations, Game Meat Regulations, and EPMDS. Skills: Meat Inspection, auditing, disease diagnostics, project management, presentation, organizational, communication, conflict management, language, computer, listening, analytical thinking, interpersonal relations, research, time management, report writing and problem solving.
Duties
Ensure meat hygiene and food safety. Ensure legislative compliance through awareness campaigns, extension practices and law enforcement (to public, existing and proposed clients regarding food safety.) Ensure compliance with legislation, national and international export requirements (individual export or district export facilities and international trade requirements.) Keep up to date with regard to the applicable prescripts, policies, procedures technologies and new developments to be able to render an efficient and effective Veterinary Public Health Services. Perform administrative and related functions.
Source / Circular Reference
kzndard.gov.za