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Food Compliance Officer

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, New Zealand NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Full time

**Job Title**:Food Compliance Officer

**Role type**: Permanent, full-time

**Location**: Hamilton

**Starting Salary**:$78,879

**Korero mo te Turanga - About the Role**

We are looking for a Food Compliance Officer dedicated to protecting New Zealand's food supply. This exciting opportunity gives you a chance to be part of Food Compliance Services where you can use your unique blend of technical and personal skills to work with stakeholders in a sector crucial to New Zealand's national interests**.**

As a Food Compliance Officer, you'll be responsible for working with members of the public and the food industry to resolve a range of food sector-related issues. Each day will provide variety as you work both in an office and in the field, dealing with new people every day while making a difference by helping to ensure only safe and suitable food is sold across Aotearoa New Zealand.

In this role you will ensure that all reported breaches of the Food Act, Wine Act, Geographical Indications Registration Act and parts of the Animal Products Act are identified, assessed, and managed by the most appropriate intervention using education, monitoring, surveillance, intelligence, analysis, investigation, and prosecution.

This role is based in Hamilton.

**Mou - About You**

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and people-focused individual who is interested in developing a career in food safety.

To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who has:

- The ability to become warranted as a Food Safety Officer and other applicable warrants of authority e.g. Animal Products Act, Geographical Indications Registration Act and Wine Act.
- Practical working knowledge of the laws under which investigations and compliance activities operate.

We are looking for people who can carry out the role in a firm but fair manner and build and sustain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

If you are passionate about food safety and are comfortable in dealing with both industry and the public, we want to hear from you.

**Mo te peka - About the Branch**

New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS)| Haumaru Kai Aotearoa leads the development, implementation and oversight of the regulatory and compliance system that underpins our impressive food economy.

NZFS ensures that producers and growers have the best opportunities to thrive and grow their business leads through to having consumers have the knowledge that the food in front of them is safe, sustainable and the best product for them, their whanau and friends.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We are fair in our behaviour and our policies promote equal opportunity for all. We provide numerous training programmes and opportunities for people to continuously improve their skill sets and keep up to date with global best practices. MPI has a focus on career pathways so this is the first step in your career with us and we will help you grow.

**Mo to matou Ropu - About the Team**

This role will report to Regional Manager Food Compliance Central, working amongst a team of 9 Food Compliance Officers that are based in Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier and Wellington.

You will receive comprehensive training from the team and provided with support from the team to ensure your success in this role.

**About MPI - Mo te Manatu Ahu Matua**

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) partners with New Zealand's food and fibre sector to be the world's most trusted provider of high-value food and fibre products.

To find out more about the Ministry and what we do please click here.
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**Benefits of working at MPI - Nga hua o te mahi i te Manatu Ahu Matua**_ _
- Additional MPI leave days
- Annual Wellness payment
- Bi-annual paid eye test and contribution to the costs of corrective lenses/frames

**Whakamatau Whakapoauau me te Waipiro - Drug and Alcohol Screening**

If you are successful, you will be expected to attend and successfully complete a comprehensive training course of up to four weeks, which is spread throughout the year. Willingness to travel within New Zealand is required when possible. The role is an enforcement role, requiring maturity and resilience but can provide real satisfaction within a supportive and inclusive workforce.

In order to be considered for this role, applicants must be available for an interview within New Zealand, must hold a current New Zealand work permit or be a New Zealand resident and **hold a New Zealand driver's licence.**

You will also be required to successfully complete a Criminal Conviction Check.

Applications should include a copy of the applicant's CV and a cover letter detailing:
1) Why you are interested in the role, and
2) An overview of how your skills and experience relate to the role.

**Kua rite koe mo tenei mahi whaitake? - Are you ready to make a difference?**

We are committed to being a good partner under Te Tiriti o Waitangi which includes working closely with iwi, hapu,