Vivid Resourcing are working with a local authority in the West Midlands with the recruitment of an experienced Trading Standards Officer for an initial 6-month contract.
We are seeking qualified Trading Standards professionals with current competency and practical experience in one or more of the following specialist areas:
- Product Safety
- Legal Metrology (Weights & Measures)
- Feed Hygiene
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established Trading Standards team, supporting regulatory activities.
The Role
You will undertake a varied caseload, carrying out inspections, investigations and advisory work to ensure businesses comply with relevant legislation and standards.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting inspections of businesses and premises
- Investigating complaints and potential breaches of Trading Standards legislation.
- Providing advice and guidance to local businesses.
- Preparing reports, records and enforcement documentation where required.
- Supporting regulatory and compliance activities within your area of expertise.
About You
To be considered, you must:
- Hold a recognised Trading Standards qualification.
- Demonstrate current competency in at least one of the following areas: Product Safety, Legal Metrology, or Feed Hygiene.
- Have experience undertaking inspections, investigations and business engagement activities.
- Possess strong communication and report-writing skills.
- Hold a full UK driving licence and be able to travel
What's on Offer
- Initial 6-month contract.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible working arrangements considered.
- Opportunity to work within a supportive local authority Trading Standards team.
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