Inspector ITC Animals NAFSA

Pakistan Single Window (PSW); Lahore; Vor Ort; PKR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pakistan Single Window (PSW) is recruiting for a veterinary/public health role on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA). The incumbent will perform animal and animal product inspections at points of entry/exit, verify documents, collect samples, and monitor cold-chain integrity to support SPS compliance.

The role requires field experience in inspection/quarantine, familiarity with import/export documentation, and the ability to work in shifts and field environments

Qualifikationen

• Master’s Degree in international trade, SPS, veterinary public health or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of field inspection/quarantine experience.
• Experience at ports/airports is an advantage.
• Knowledge of import/export documentation and health certificates.

Aufgaben

• Perform physical inspection of animals and animal products at points of entry/exit to verify compliance with SPS measures.
• 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 labelling and transport.
• 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 promptly and support enforcement actions as directed.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and support daily/weekly reports.
• Perform other responsibilities for NAFSA’s mandate.

Kenntnisse

Inspection

Quarantine procedures

Documentation

Laboratory sampling

Cold-chain monitoring

Ausbildung

Master’s Degree in related field

DVM / BSc (Hons.) Animal Sciences / Veterinary & Animal Husbandry

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description:

This position is being recruited by Pakistan Single Window (PSW) on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA). NAFSA is being established as a strategic national initiative to strengthen Pakistan’s agri-trade ecosystem through enhanced regulatory oversight, facilitation, and modernization of food safety and trade processes. The selected candidate will be part of NAFSA’s foundational team, contributing to the development of systems, processes, and institutional capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical inspection of animals and animal products at points of entry/exit to verify compliance with notified SPS measures and import/export requirements.

• Check and validate accompanying health certificates, permits, invoices and other documents for completeness and authenticity.

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• Conduct pre-shipment and/or post-arrival inspection activities as assigned and record findings in prescribed formats.

• Collect samples (e.g., blood, tissue, swabs, fecal, urine, products) for laboratory examination and ensure proper labelling, preservation and transportation 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, including basic welfare checks.

• Report non-compliances promptly and support enforcement actions including detention, re-export, treatment/processing or destruction as directed.

• Maintain accurate inspection records and support preparation of daily/weekly activity reports.

• Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA’s mandate.

Education

• Master’s Degree (sixteen years education) qualification or demonstrated experience in international trade/SPS, veterinary public health, epidemiology or related fields.

• DVM / BSc (Hons.) Animal Sciences / Veterinary & Animal Husbandry or a closely related discipline (or equivalent).

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of relevant field experience in inspection/quarantine, veterinary practice, livestock/animal products handling, or regulatory compliance (experience at ports/airports is an advantage).

• Working knowledge of import/export documentation, health certification and basic SPS/quarantine requirements.

• Ability to collect samples and preserve chain-of-custody; familiarity with cold-chain monitoring and basic biosafety practices.

• Strong attention to detail, integrity and ability to work in shifts and field environments.