Trading Standards Officer

Senior Trading Standards Officer needed in Sandwell

The rate is £20.85ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is:                        417297

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and reliable Trading Standards Officer with up to date Food Standards competency and good Product Safety knowledge.

They should have experience of conducting Food Standards inspections and dealing with Product Safety complaints and enquiries and should be competent in Food Standards as detailed by the FSA Food Law Code of Practice and have the ability to carry out inspections in accordance with the relevant legislation and national codes of practice. A relevant Product Safety qualifications is also highly desirable

They must be competent with Microsoft Office and use of the internet and be an excellent communicator at all levels. Knowledge of the CIVICA Trading Standards database is desirable.

Due to high volumes of CVs received, we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to  quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please beprepared.

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