Vacancy title:
3 Animal Health Assistant II/ Meat Inspector

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Doctors & Other Health Professionals]

Jobs at:
Tharaka Nithi County Assembly

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, June 26 2025

Duty Station:
Tharaka Nithi | Tharaka Nithi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, June 6 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Requirement for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

• Certificate lasting not less than two (2) years in any of the following disciplines: - Animal Health or Animal Health and Production from a recognized institution:
• Be registered and retained by the Kenya Veterinary Board.
• Have a Certificate in Meat Inspection.
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
• Possess a Driving Licence (Motorbike riding option) and be willing to ride.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities will entail:

• Mainly providing Meat Hygiene and Inspection Service;
• Animal breeding advice;
• Carrying out simple treatment of animals;
• Participating in disease search and reporting;
• Demonstrating on milking techniques and external parasite control techniques such as dipping, spraying and dusting;
• Carrying out vaccination;
• Undertaking closed castration, dehorning, de-worming, disbudding, docking, debeaking and hoof trimming; and
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the supervisor

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Terms of service: Permanent
Successful applicants are expected to get clearance from the following bodies.

• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
• For those with higher education certificates (degrees) from outside Kenya, a letter of recognition of qualifications from the Commission of University Education.

Each application should be accompanied by some detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional certificates and transcripts, National Identity Card or Passport, testimonials, and other relevant supporting documents.

All applications should be submitted in sealed envelopes clearly marked on the top left side the position applied for so as to reach the undersigned on or before 26th June 2025 by 5.00 pm.

Applications should be addressed to:

THE SECRETARY
COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD
THARAKA NITHI COUNTY
P.O. BOX 10-60406
KATHWANA

Tharaka Nithi County is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and gender equality within the organization. Applicants comprising persons with special needs are encouraged to apply.

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