Animal Welfare & NAIT Investigator

MPI; Southland; Presencial; NZD 76 000 - 106 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Additional MPI leave days

Annual Wellness payment

Eye test and optical support

Resumo da oferta

The Ministry for Primary Industries in Invercargill is seeking an experienced Animal Welfare Inspector to lead and undertake NAIT investigations and enforce the Animal Welfare and related Acts. This role blends field visits with office work, engaging farmers, partners, and regulators to uphold NZ's primary sector integrity.

You'll hold statutory appointments, progress investigations, and contribute to readiness and emergency management, with regional and national travel as required.

Qualificações

• Strong relationship management with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to plan, manage, and prioritise multiple workstreams and investigations.
• Knowledge of animal husbandry, production systems, and primary sector operations.
• Firearms licence is desirable; training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Hold statutory appointments as an Animal Welfare Inspector and NAIT Officer.
• Lead, plan, and progress investigations, including prosecution files.
• Participate in readiness and response activities using CIMS.
• Support regional and national animal welfare emergency management coordination.
• Build strong relationships with SPCA, NZ Police, OSPRI and other stakeholders.
• Regularly update reports and investigation files in MPI systems.
• Travel regionally and nationally as required.

Conhecimentos

Relationship management

Planning and prioritisation

Animal husbandry knowledge

Firearms licence desirable

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The Ministry for Primary Industries in Invercargill is seeking an experienced Animal Welfare Inspector to lead and undertake NAIT investigations and enforce the Animal Welfare and related Acts. This role blends field visits with office work, engaging farmers, partners, and regulators to uphold NZ's primary sector integrity.

You'll hold statutory appointments, progress investigations, and contribute to readiness and emergency management, with regional and national travel as required.