Export Official Veterinarian - Peterborough en HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services
HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services · Peterborough, Reino Unido · Onsite
- Professional
- Oficina en Peterborough
Location: Peterborough,England,United Kingdom
Export Official Veterinarian – Peterborough & Surrounding Area
HallMark Official Controls is seeking a dedicated Export Official Veterinarian (OV) to join our team, covering Peterborough and a 60-mile radius. This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinary professional to take on a stable, well-supported role within export health certification and regulatory work.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary of £46,800 per year
- Option for a car allowance
- Full training on relevant plants
- Ongoing professional support and development
- A chance to play a key role in supporting UK trade and veterinary standards
The Role:
As an Export OV, you will:
- Complete Export Health Certificates (EHCs), ensuring consignments comply with animal, public health, and welfare requirements of the destination country.
- Follow RCVS certification guidance and the 10 Principles of Certification.
- Review Notes for Guidance (NFGs) for each EHC to meet specific importing country requirements.
- Carry out inspection and verification tasks, including supervising and checking product loading.
- Maintain accurate records, complete documentation promptly, and input data into company/external systems.
- Build strong relationships with businesses and colleagues, providing excellent customer care.
- Support a multiskilled service which may include on-farm inspections, Animal Welfare Licensing visits, TB testing, OV work in meat establishments, and sampling projects.
What We’re Looking For:
Essential:
- Veterinary degree (BSc or MSc) and RCVS membership (or eligibility).
- Strong English proficiency (IELTS 7 or OET grade B for vets).
- Excellent communication skills and commitment to ethical practice.
- A flexible and reliable team player.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Full right to work in the UK
Preferred:
- Qualified Export OV with OCQ(V) – ES, EX, and PX certifications.
- Knowledge of the food industry.
- Experience in abattoirs, meat processing, or export health certification.
- Good understanding of relevant legislation, health certification, and enforcement.
Key Details:
- Start Date: As soon as possible - urgently needed
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week (occasional weekend overtime)
- Location: Peterborough + 60-mile radius
Apply today to begin your career as an Export Official Veterinarian with HallMark – and play your part in upholding standards, supporting trade, and protecting public health.
