plant quarantine officer

Pakistan Single Window

<div>This position is being recruited by Pakistan Single Window (PSW) on behalf of the National Agri-Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA). NAFSA is being established as a strategic national initiative to strengthen Pakistan&rsquo;s agri-trade ecosystem through enhanced regulatory oversight, facilitation, and modernization of food safety and trade processes. The selected candidate will be part of NAFSA&rsquo;s foundational team, contributing to the development of systems, processes, and institutional capabilities. 
 
Responsibilities: 
<ul><li>
Conduct phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products, and regulated articles at points of entry/exit in accordance with notified laws and SOPs.</li><li>
Collect official samples (plants, plant products, pests, and related material) for diagnostic analysis, ensuring prescribed procedures, chain of custody, and documentation.</li><li>
Inspect export consignments to verify compliance with importing-country phytosanitary requirements and consignment eligibility prior to certification.</li><li>
Supervise and verify phytosanitary treatments (fumigation, heat, cold, and other approved measures) and confirm treatment parameters and safety compliance.</li><li>
Inspect and monitor approved facilities and service providers (packhouses, warehouses, treatment facilities, quarantine stations, yards, conveyances) for compliance.</li><li>
Implement prescribed phytosanitary measures on non-compliant consignments (detention, treatment, re-export, destruction) as authorized.</li><li>
Detect, record, and report pest interceptions, non-compliance, suspected fraud, or biosecurity risks and prepare official inspection/treatment reports.</li><li>
Coordinate with Customs and other border agencies during inspection and clearance processes.</li><li>
Perform any other responsibilities assigned by the reporting officer in support of NAFSA&rsquo;s mandate.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
Education<ul><li>
B.Sc. (Hons.) (Minimum sixteen years of education) in Agriculture with specialization in Entomology, Plant Protection, Plant Pathology, Weed Science or related field.</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in plant quarantine, plant protection, inspection, or related field operations (fresh candidates with strong practical exposure may be considered).</li><li>
Knowledge of sampling, inspection procedures, and basic phytosanitary requirements.</li><li>
Ability to work in field/shift environments and maintain high integrity.</li><li>
Basic computer skills for record entry and reporting. 
 
For contact, kindly reach out to hr.support@psw.gov.pk.</li></ul></div>

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