Veterinarian (Meat Inspection) Specialist

5 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States State of California Full time
Job Summary

The State of California is seeking a highly skilled Veterinarian (Meat Inspection) to join our team. As a key member of our Meat, Poultry and Egg Safety Branch, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and quality of meat and poultry products for California consumers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspect meat and poultry slaughter and processing plants to ensure compliance with regulations and industry standards.
  • Train industry inspectors and provide guidance on best practices for meat and poultry safety.
  • Conduct compliance activities and complete required records to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
  • Collaborate with other agencies and stakeholders to share knowledge and best practices in meat and poultry safety.
Working Conditions

This position requires frequent travel, including nights, weekends, and holidays, for meetings and events as well as during emergency response situations. You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances.

Requirements
  • A valid California Driver's License is required for this position.
  • Strong knowledge of meat and poultry safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits

The State of California offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan and paid time off.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application package, including your resume and cover letter, to the Department of Food and Agriculture. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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