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Port Health Officer/Senior Port Health Officer

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Salary from £38,964 to £45,117 pa depending on skills and experience, plus 14% Shift Allowance

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The Border Control facility in Ashford seeks a Technical Officer to carry out checks on imported animal products & high-risk food. Apply now!

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