Export Official Veterinarian - Peterborough
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 £46,800 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 We’re 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 PX certifications.
* 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: Monday-Friday, 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.
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