Agriculture Inspector

Agriculture Inspector focuses on the purpose of the post is to provide support to veterinary staff who carry out sanitary and phytosanitary (sps) on eligible goods entering northern ireland (ni) points of entry i.

What the role involves

• The purpose of the post is to provide support to veterinary staff who carry out sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) on eligible goods entering Northern Ireland (NI) Points of Entry i.
• NI sea and airports with effect from 1st January 2021.
• The Inspector Group 1 will work as part of a team which will monitor the import and export of livestock, animal products, poultry, plants and timber.
• The Inspector Group 1 will ensure compliance with import and export regulations, complete checks to detect and prevent illegal movements and illegal import of products of animal or.
• The Inspector Group 1 will issue rectification and detention notices for non-compliances.
• The Inspector Group 1 will complete inspections at Ports to prevent the entry of Epizootic disease.

Confirmed role details

• Rate of .00 (This rate has a 20% shift disturbance allowance built in).
• This will be worked as part of a shift arrangement which will include regular weekend and night duty.
• It is expected that the four-week shift pattern will provide coverage for 3 shifts of 8.24 hours duration every 24 hours.

Additional role context

• Duration: 6 Months with possible extension.