Full Time Ambulance Driver- North Melbourne

1 month ago


North Melbourne, Australia The Lost Dogs Home Full time

**Job Overview**:
**Work type**:
Full Time**Location**:
North Melbourne**Job type**:
Shelter and Animal Attendant, Community and Local Government**Date posted**:
06 Sep 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time**Applications close**:
20 Sep 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

**Full-Time Animal Ambulance Driver**

**About us**:
The Lost Dogs' Home is one of the country's largest animal welfare organisations, caring for more than 20,000 cats and dogs each year. We pride ourselves on employing skilled and qualified individuals who demonstrate a strong personal connection with animals, the community, and the cause.

**About the role**:
This integral role is critical to our success as a leading animal welfare organisation. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that domestic animals and livestock are safely transported to the appropriate holding facility.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Receiving jobs via council partnerships and acknowledging them in a timely manner,
- Attending to stray, contained, injured, and wandering large domestic animals and livestock within your allocated area,
- Confidently handling all animals to ensure their safety and welfare,
- Liaising with members of the public, council representatives, and other external stakeholders, including the police and veterinary clinics, both in person and via telephone,
- Accurate report writing, with a strong focus on attention to detail,
- Checking and maintaining equipment and vehicles.

**To be successful in this role, you will have**:

- Certificate in Animal Studies and/or relevant qualifications (desired),
- A current driver's licence, held for over 1 year, with a proven track record of safe driving,
- Excellent animal handling skills including confidence with high-risk dogs and livestock,
- Experience working with animals in a shelter-type environment (desired),
- Flexibility to various hours (8:00 am to 9:00 pm), weekends and/or public holidays,
- Have a good telephone manner, strong verbal and written communication skills,
- Strong self-motivation and confidence to work alone, traveling varying distances,
- Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills,
- A passion for animal welfare.

**What we can offer you**:

- Fantastic career development and opportunities to gain skills in the diverse field of shelter work,
- Attractive hourly rates and penalty rates for weekend work,
- Discounts and benefits at our vet clinic, Frank Samways,
- Unique and supportive work environment, surrounded by animals,
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program.

The successful applicant will be required to complete satisfactory background screening & licence checks.


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