Noah's Ark Environmental Services provides Dog Warden services for a number of Local Authorities throughout the UK. We are looking for a confident, proactive individual with the ability to handle an extremely varied role with both night and day shifts and long distance driving. This position is perfect for someone looking to link their love of dogs and animal welfare with their love of driving.
Responsibilities
· Dog Handler/driver for stray dog collection
· Carry out ad hoc support functions
· Opportunity to get involved with the re-homing process of stray dogs.
· Dealing with queries via email and telephone
· General computer skills needed
· Handling all sizes of dogs
Requirements
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
· Experience in dog handling would be an advantage
· Full clean driving license
· Attention to detail
· Able to work a varied shift pattern
· A team player
· Strong organisational skills
· Self-reliant and able to work alone
· Ability to prioritise your own workload and remain calm under pressure
· All employees are DBS checked, which will be paid for by employer
· Shift work - varying - weekend - day - night shifts - based from home
Job Types: Full-time, permanent
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £21,600.00-£25,500.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company car
* Work from home
Application question(s):
* While owning a dog can provide valuable personal experience, it is not the same as professional dog handling. Do you have any dog handling experience beyond caring for your own pet? If so, please provide details:
Experience:
* driving: 3 years (required)
* PROFESSIONAL dog handling: 1 year (preferred)
* dog handling: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Manual Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road