Weights And Measures Assistant II - County Government of Kiambu

County Government of Kiambu

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Experience Required:Not Specified
Total Positions:1
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: General
Minimum Education: Degree
Job Location: kiambu, Kenya
Posted on: August 31, 2023
Last Date: September 8, 2023

Job Description

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ASSISTANT II - JOB GROUP CPSB 10 (J) - (1 POST)
This position is responsible for ensuring traders goods are submitted for
verification if they are of the right weight and measurement to ensure fair
trade practices.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Verify and stamp trader’s weights and scales;
• Inspect business premises to ensure compliance with weights and
measures Act;
• Calibrate trader’s weights and measures;
• Maintain standards and testing equipment;
• Collect data on verified equipment at trader’s premises, stamping station
and verification office. f) Sample pre-packaged goods for qualitative
analysis;
• Account for revenue collected during verification of weights and
measures exercises.

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
• Bachelors’ degree in any of the following fields; Physics or Mathematics or
relevant equivalent from a recognized institution;
• Working knowledge of computer-based applications;
• Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation;
• Report writing skills;
• Knowledge Current legislation affecting the job holder's area of
responsibility.
• Satisfies the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution;
Terms of Service: Permanent & Pensionable
Salary: As set by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC)