Official Veterinarian for Food/Product Export Certification
Areas - Doncaster and Birmingham
Amivet Ltd is a nationwide company and a leading provider of export health certificates for the export of food and other products of animal origin to the EU and rest-of-the-world.
We are currently recruiting for
* One full time OV to cover Doncaster area
* One full time OV to cover Birmingham area
No experience in this field is required, as Amivet provide comprehensive training and support. The main job requirements are a great eye for detail, flexibility, and willingness to travel as part of the working day; whilst using your veterinary expertise to ensure the safety of public and animal health.
Day-to-day tasks include: -
* On-site ID check of products for export
* Review of supporting evidence provided to sign EHCs
* Refer to guidance notes and relevant legislation
* Stamp and sign EHCs
* Deal with exporter queries/advice
* Maintain good working relationships with other staff on site
The work is a mix of travel to on-site work (most locations are less than 1-1.5 hours travel away), and some home-based work. The working day is usually between 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday, with a mixture of short and long days within each 40hr week. There is no evening, night, weekend, or abattoir work involved. There may be occasional opportunities to travel and work at other locations within the UK.
Essential
* Qualified veterinary surgeon
* Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (MRCVS)
* OCQ ES, EX, PX panels*
* A full driving license and own vehicle are essential.
We are happy to consider the right candidate who doesn't yet hold the necessary OCQ panels. (Support to train is offered and fully funded by the company *.)
Remuneration and Benefits for employees
Our Team is our greatest asset, and one of the ways we support our team is offering a great benefits package including
* Annual salary reviews
* Holidays - 5.6 weeks inc. bank holidays
* Enhanced annual leave - increases to 6.6 weeks inc bank holidays after 1 year service
* Company sick pay
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave/pay
* Bereavement Leave (plus additional leave in the event of parental bereavement)
* Private Health Insurance (with no excess)
* Paid 'Emergency' leave
* Pension
* RCVS and VDS fees paid
* CPD/training
* OCQ ES, EX, PX supported and fully funded (inc. requalification)
* Annual Training Bonus of £250 for completion of assigned training
* Kit including phone, laptop and printer provided
* Uniform/PPE Provided
* Benefits platform with access to discounts for many well-known retailers
* Employee pet discounts at IVC practices
* Pet insurance discounts
* Relocation package of up to £2,500
Please note, we will review and interview applicants on a rolling basis, and therefore reserve the right to close applications for this position at any time.
Amivet are a subsidiary of IVC Evidensia.
Job Type: Full-time
Application question(s):
* Are you a qualified veterinary surgeon?
Licence/Certification:
* MRCVS (required)
* OCQ ES, EX, PX panels (preferred)
* Full driving licence and own vehicle (required)
Work Location: In person