Senior Dairy Food Safety Officer (708602)

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is committed to investing in its people to ensure a sustainable and successful organisation through a positive workplace culture and highly capable employees. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about what flexibility could look like for you.Hours per fortnight44.10DutiesTo ensure the public health and safety of dairy products through application of verification and validation audits of dairy farms, bulk milk transporters, processors and distributors. To ensure that licence holders are meeting their licence conditions and certify that dairy exports meet importing country requirements.Essential Requirements A current motor vehicle driver’s licence. Desirable Requirements Appropriate tertiary qualification (e.g. Bachelor’s degree) in Science, Applied Science, Dairy Food Technology, or a related field.Cert IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory Compliance).Sound knowledge of milk production and processing activities and relevant food safety regulations.A minimum of 5 years’ experience in food safety, quality assurance, or regulatory compliance.Capability to become an auditor in accordance with the National Regulatory Food Safety Auditor Guideline, an authorised officer appointed under the Tasmanian Food Act 2003, and an authorised officer appointed by the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries under the Export Control Act 2020. Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents SOD - 708602 - Senior Dairy Food Safety Officer - Band 6.pdf Advice to Applicants.docx Advice to Applicants.pdf