Independent Verification Services Limited

As New Zealand’s leading provider of biosecurity services for importers and exporters, IVS are experts in New Zealand’s biosecurity system, regulations and business requirements. Our team collectively bring more than 50 years of practical, in-depth experience that can be applied to your business. Operating nationwide, IVS is built on trust, credibility and integrity.

IVS is about ensuring New Zealand industry continues to grow and prosper, whilst protecting the New Zealand environment for future generations. Combining industry knowledge with our widespread experience, we help New Zealand businesses meet market demands, with effective Biosecurity clearance systems.

26 Feb, 2026
Casual
Independent Verification Services Limited Remote (Timaru, Canterbury)
New Year, New role, New possibilities! JOIN our Inspection / Verification Team Export Log and Timber Inspector @ IVS Ltd   Timaru We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who can think on their feet and is service delivery focused to join our Forestry Certification Team in the Timaru area. Why IVS? Independent Verification Services Ltd, is trusted and recognised as New Zealand’s premier, independent provider of biosecurity services to the forest industry. We employ smart, talented people who are innovative and are committed to helping exporters and importers meet their phytosanitary obligations. As well as MPI requirements.  Duties and Responsibilities Inspection Phytosanitary inspections for export logs Export timber inspection for a wide range of key suppliers to overseas markets Product security inspection for a wide range of forestry products Some Biosecurity general knowledge  Reporting Accurate...
20 Feb, 2026
Casual
Independent Verification Services Limited Remote (Wellington, New Zealand)
IVS is seeking motivated individuals to join our Inspection Services team in a casual Inspector role. This position supports a wide range of operational areas, including the IVS Biosecurity Programme , vehicle border inspections , and the Multi‑Transitional Facility Programme . About the Role This is a casual, flexible position ideal for someone looking to pick up a few hours of work each week. Some weeks may involve only a few hours Other weeks may be busier depending on operational demand This flexibility allows plenty of time for work–life balance, rest, recovery, and personal commitments You’ll be working across a variety of sites, engaging with clients, and contributing to the protection of New Zealand’s biosecurity. What We’re Looking For We are seeking a candidate who is:  Customer‑focused and able to build positive relationships with a range of clients Keen to contribute to protecting New Zealand’s biosecurity...