Animal Import & Trade Compliance Inspector

Pakistan Single Window; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) is recruiting on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA). The role focuses on inspecting animals and animal products at entry/exit points to ensure SPS compliance, and on verifying health certificates and documentation.

The position requires master’s level education or equivalent experience in international trade or veterinary public health, plus 2+ years of related field work.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or demonstrated experience in international trade/SPS, veterinary public health, epidemiology or related fields.
• DVM / BSc (Hons.) Animal Sciences or related discipline (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Perform physical inspection of animals and animal products at points of entry/exit to verify compliance with SPS measures and import/export requirements.
• Check and validate accompanying health certificates, permits, invoices and other documents for completeness and authenticity.
• Conduct pre-shipment and/or post-arrival inspection activities and record findings.
• Collect samples for laboratory examination and ensure proper labeling, preservation and transport under chain-of-custody.
• Monitor and record cold-chain temperatures for perishable consignments and report deviations.
• Implement quarantine instructions and assist in monitoring animals in quarantine facilities.
• Report non-compliances and support enforcement actions as directed.
• Maintain inspection records and assist in daily/weekly activity reports.
• Perform other duties assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

Skills

Inspection & regulatory compliance

Documentation handling

Sample collection & chain-of-custody

Attention to detail

Education

Masters in international trade/SPS/vet public health

DVM / BSc Animal Sciences

Job description

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) is recruiting on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA). The role focuses on inspecting animals and animal products at entry/exit points to ensure SPS compliance, and on verifying health certificates and documentation.

The position requires master’s level education or equivalent experience in international trade or veterinary public health, plus 2+ years of related field work.