{"id":62386,"date":"2025-04-14T03:05:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T03:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/veterinarian-veterinary-technical-supervisor-2\/"},"modified":"2025-04-14T03:05:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T03:05:19","slug":"veterinarian-veterinary-technical-supervisor-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/veterinarian-veterinary-technical-supervisor-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Veterinarian (Veterinary Technical Supervisor 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>M\u014d t\u0113nei t\u016branga mahi | About this role<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Veterinarian (Veterinary Technical Supervisor 2)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Role type: Permanent, full time<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Location: Finegand (just south of Balclutha)<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Salary range: VTS Salary Range 9: $97,680 to $122,100<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Starting salary will be dependent on skills and experience of the successful applicant.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>In addition to salary, we offer overtime, penal time and shift allowances.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>About the Role &#8211; K\u014drero m\u014d te T\u016branga<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The purpose of this role within New Zealand Food Safety Verification Services is to provide a range of food safety, animal welfare, and biosecurity verification and certification services based at Silver Fern Farms Finegand plant. You will support the meat industry and New Zealand&#8217;s reputation in the world red meat market for the product produced and ensure food safety and export standards are being followed by the plant.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We have an excellent opportunity available for a veterinarian, it offers a great work life balance!<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The role is varied, and you will be expected to do the following: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Undertake verification activities in line with current legislation and organisational requirements, thereby permitting the issue of official assurances<\/li>\n<li>Verify that requirements and procedures are being followed<\/li>\n<li>Provide certification for animal meat exports<\/li>\n<li>Complete ante mortem inspections and occasionally provide judgement on post-mortem inspection<\/li>\n<li>Ensure animal welfare is being maintained<\/li>\n<li>Maintain knowledge within the farming communities and be involved in on farm verification<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate well with internal and external stakeholders, such as meat works personnel, Veterinary colleagues\/VS team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> You will receive full-time technical training prior to being warranted under the relevant legislation. We have ongoing, on-site training, mentoring and technical support for you in your new role.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>About You &#8211; M\u014du<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>The successful candidate will:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Be a New Zealand registered Veterinarian (Or<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> with ) * Hold a full New Zealand driver&#8217;s licence (or be able to obtain a full NZ licence by converting a current overseas driver&#8217;s licence) <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have verbal and written skills, and analytical reasoning skills<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate integrity and trust, ethics and values, resilience, adaptability, and openness<\/li>\n<li>Have experience persuading and influencing, teamwork, planning and organising<\/li>\n<li>Have computer literacy \u2013 can operate standard and customised software to an acceptable standard including word-processing, excel, internet, email<\/li>\n<li>It is advantageous if you have knowledge of HACCP\/Quality Assurance in Food Safety however, this is included in your training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> About the Team &#8211; M\u014d t\u014d m\u0101tou R\u014dp\u016b<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The role sits within the Establishment group of the Verification Services directorate. Reporting to a Supervising Veterinarian (VTS1) and working alongside another VTS2, this role is suitable for newer verifiers to build up their knowledge of a wide variety of plant processing, or those looking to put down roots in a rural town.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Silver Fern Farms Finegand plant is a large cattle and sheep slaughtering plant a few minutes drive south of Balclutha. This position covers various (morning and late\/night) shifts throughout the year and you will be expected to rotate shifts as required. Some Saturday processing occurs and you would be expected to participate in the Saturday roster.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Balclutha sits on the banks of the mighty Clutha River and is the nearest large town to the Catlins, a scenic region of native forest, wildlife and rugged coastline. The town is about an hour south of Dunedin and 45 minutes from the airport, which is about to recommence direct flights to Australia.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Drug and Alcohol Screening &#8211; Whakam\u0101tau Whakap\u014dauau me te Waipiro<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Please note, given this position is safety sensitive the preferred applicant\/s for the position will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol pre-employment screening test. Further information on this process can be found on our careers site, .<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Are you ready to make a difference? &#8211; Kua rite koe m\u014d t\u0113nei mahi whaitake?<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hap\u016b, wh\u0101nau and h\u0101pori.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We aspire to reflect the diverse communities we serve, so we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and identities. As an organisation, we are committed to making Manat\u016b Ahu Matua Ministry for Primary Industries a great place to work for all.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>In your cover letter we&#8217;d like to know about you, your values; your interest and motivations for this role; the abilities, strengths, personal attributes and diverse perspectives you will bring to the role and this organisation, which may have also been gained outside of the workforce.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>To view the position description and\/or apply online, please click \u201cApply\u201d or visit the . To apply, you must hold the right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain it \u2013 click to find out more about work visa eligibility and options.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Applications close at 11:59pm on Wednesday, 30 April<span class=\"br\"><\/span>If you have any questions about the role, please email<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Follow MPI here &#8211; Wh\u0101ia ng\u0101 t\u016bhononga ki MPI i konei<span class=\"br\"><\/span>, , ,<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.co.nz\/jobad\/nz2ed4834419fbb51ec9fe92f9a23bffc8?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M\u014d t\u0113nei t\u016branga mahi | About this role Veterinarian (Veterinary Technical Supervisor 2) Role type: Permanent, full time Location: Finegand (just south of Balclutha) Salary range: VTS Salary Range 9: $97,680 to $122,100 Starting salary will be dependent on skills and experience of the successful applicant. 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