Animal Ambulance Driver

vor 12 Stunden


Melbourne, Österreich The Lost Dogs' Home Vollzeit

Casual Animal Ambulance Driver (shift work including overnights)About usAt The Lost Dogs' Home, we are a foundation in Victoria's animal welfare landscape, celebrated for our compassionate care of around 18,000 lost and abandoned dogs and cats every year.
Beyond caring for animals, we are dedicated to providing diverse animal welfare and community programs, all aimed at giving animals the best chance of a happy and healthy life.
Our mission is upheld by passionate individuals who embody a profound affinity for animals, community, and advocacy.About the roleThe Lost Dogs' Home offers an after-hours animal ambulance service across both our sites in Cranbourne and North Melbourne and surrounding areas to ensure lost and injured animals are safely collected and transported to our shelter.
We seek candidates with exceptional animal handling skills, flexibility, and a commitment to working a rotating roster, including overnight shifts and weekends.This vital role is crucial to our success as a leading animal welfare organisation.
You will be responsible for ensuring the safe transport of domestic animals and livestock to the appropriate holding facilities.Key responsibilities include:Receiving jobs via the council's after-hours service and acknowledging them in a timely mannerAttending to stray, contained, injured and wandering large domestic animals and livestock within your allocated areaConfidently handling all animals to ensure their safety and welfareLiaising with members of the public, council representatives and other external stakeholders, including the police and veterinary clinics, both in person and via telephoneAccurate report writing, with a strong focus on attention to detailChecking and maintaining equipment and vehicleTo be successful in this role, you will have:Certificate in Animal Studies and/or relevant qualifications (desired)A current drivers' licence, held for over 1 year, with a proven track record of safe drivingExcellent animal handling skills including confidence with high risk dogs and livestockExperience working with animals in a shelter type environment (desired)Flexibility to work after various hours, overnight, weekends and/or public holidaysHave a good telephone manner, strong verbal and written communication skillsStrong self-motivation and confidence to work alone at night, travelling varying distances within set contractual response timesExceptional customer service and problem-solving skillsA passion for animal welfareAbout our culture:At The Lost Dogs' Home, we cultivate an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity.
Our team enjoys a vibrant culture that fosters meaningful connections, both professionally and socially.
Led by our dedicated social committee, we organise a wide range of engaging activities such as Paint and Sip Nights, Bowling, Trivia, and regular after-work gatherings.
These events create opportunities for our team to relax, bond, and forge lasting friendships.
We take pride in our diverse team where every individual is encouraged to be their authentic self, regardless of their role within the organisation.What we can offer youA purposeful animal welfare career,Fantastic career development and opportunities,Discounts at our general practice clinic, Frank Samways Veterinary Clinic,Access to our Employee Assistance Program,Access to the Foster Care Program,A unique and friendly working environment (surrounded by animals
),Rewarding work with animals in need of a forever home.If you are looking for an opportunity in the animal welfare industry and this job is of interest to you, please click on the "Apply" button, ensuring you have attached your cover letter and current resume in Word or PDF format.
If you have any queries about this position, please email ****** successful applicant will be required to complete satisfactory background screening checks.The Lost Dogs' Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Only candidates with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.
#J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Melbourne, Österreich The Lost Dogs' Home Vollzeit

    Casual Animal Ambulance Driver (shift work including overnights) About us At The Lost Dogs' Home, we are a foundation in Victoria's animal welfare landscape, celebrated for our compassionate care of around 18,000 lost and abandoned dogs and cats every year. Beyond caring for animals, we are dedicated to providing diverse animal welfare and community...


  • Melbourne, Österreich The Lost Dogs' Home Vollzeit

    Casual Animal Ambulance Driver (shift work including overnights) About us At The Lost Dogs' Home, we are a foundation in Victoria's animal welfare landscape, celebrated for our compassionate care of around 18,000 lost and abandoned dogs and cats every year.Beyond caring for animals, we are dedicated to providing diverse animal welfare and community programs,...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Ambulance Vollzeit

    Job type: Full timeOrganisation: Ambulance VictoriaSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Administration/SecretarialReference: AV/1838497At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients.This is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do.No...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Ambulance Vollzeit

    Job type: Full timeOrganisation: Ambulance VictoriaSalary: Salary not specifiedOccupation: Administration/SecretarialReference: AV/1838497At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients.This is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do.No...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Ambulance Vollzeit

    At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients. This is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do. No matter what corporate or support role you play in delivering our critical services to Victorians, you will join a team dedicated to...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Ambulance Vollzeit

    Job type: Full time Organisation: Ambulance Victoria Salary: Salary not specified Occupation: Executive Management Reference: AV/1836653 Job posted: 17/12/2024 Closes: 08/01/2025 Classification: See Advertisement Job duration: Not provided At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care...

  • Service Desk Officer

    Vor 2 Tagen


    Melbourne, Österreich Ambulance Victoria Vollzeit

    This is a Service Desk Officer role with one of the leading companies in AU right now 🔥 -- Ambulance Victoria -- with an amazing team. They are continuing to grow rapidly. This is the chance to join right as the 🚀 takes off.More About the Role at Ambulance Victoria 🧐🧐### Job Description At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Association Of Zoos & Aquariums Vollzeit

    AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums, Certified Related Facilities, Commercial Members, Conservation Partners and Society Partners may post free unlimited online job listings as a member benefit.Non-members can purchase job listings.How to post a jobInterested in a career in AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums?Learn more about types of zoo and aquarium jobs and...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Ambulance Victoria Vollzeit

    At Ambulance Victoria (AV) we are proud to share our commitment to save and improve lives by providing outstanding care for our patients.It is our promise to every patient, and it sits at the heart of everything we do.No matter what corporate or support role you play in delivering our critical services to Victorians, you join a team dedicated to bringing our...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Association Of Zoos & Aquariums Vollzeit

    Animal Care Specialist: Animal Discoveries/Carnivore Swing Hourly pay: $16.75 Summary/Purpose of Position: This position will assist the Animal Discoveries (AD) Animal Care Specialist in providing care for the inhabitants of the AD and Overlook area, provide a safe, enjoyable, educational and interactive experience for our guests and maintain aesthetics of...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Nutrien Ag Solutions Vollzeit

    Job req id: 20553Date: 12 Dec 2024Location: North Fremantle, WA, AU, 6159Animal Production Specialist Initial 12-month Contract with the potential to become a permanent appointment. Company Vehicle | Competitive Salary package with bonus incentive schemeGreat Place to Work Certified 2023 – 2024Perth, WA Location – Travel to various locations in regional...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Buscojobs Vollzeit

    Ambulance Transport Attendants (Casual) - SaleDate published: 01 Feb 2024Location: Sale Join Australia's most reputable and trusted charityProvide high-quality patient transport care in your communityFlexible casual positions with salary packaging offeredThe Organisation Proudly serving Australians since 1928, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) provides...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Dbg Health Vollzeit

    We are seeking tenacious and resilient Territory Managers who are data-driven and excel at building long-lasting commercial relationships.08th January, 2025About DBG Health & Arrovet:DBG Health is a leading independent health, wellness, and beauty company headquartered in Melbourne.With a team of over 1,000 dedicated professionals, we are committed to...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited Vollzeit

    Company Vehicle | Competitive Salary package with bonus incentive scheme Great Place to Work Certified 2023 – 2024 Perth, WA Location – Travel to various locations in regional Western Australia If you want a career that makes a difference, then come work with us at Nutrien where your purpose for coming to work every day is real and impactful - Going...

  • Teacher Animal Studies

    vor 2 Wochen


    Melbourne, Österreich Box Hill Institute Employees, Location, Alumni Vollzeit

    About the role:An exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as one of our Teacher Animal Studies.We have multiple opportunities until December 2025.The Teacher Animal Studies provides high quality and innovative course materials and excellent teaching delivery to Animal Studies students, to:support student success in Animal Studies courses and...


  • Melbourne, Österreich City Of Melbourne Vollzeit

    Other (Farming, Animals & Conservation)Government - Local (Government & Defence)Temp opportunity from February 2025 to February 2026Full timeWe are the City of Melbourne, a City of possibility and place to be bold and inspirational.Situated on the traditional lands of the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples of the Kulin nation, Melbourne...

  • Teacher Animal Studies

    vor 3 Wochen


    Melbourne, Österreich Box Hill Institute Employees, Location, Alumni Vollzeit

    Based at our Elgar Road Campus, Box Hill Fixed Term until December 2025 Attractive remuneration package offered in line with current MEA About the role: An exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as one of our Teacher Animal Studies.We have multiple opportunities until December 2025.The Teacher Animal Studies provides high quality and innovative...

  • Teacher Animal Studies

    vor 2 Wochen


    Melbourne, Österreich Box Hill Institute Vollzeit

    About the role: An exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as one of our Teacher Animal Studies.We have multiple opportunities until December 2025. The Teacher Animal Studies provides high quality and innovative course materials and excellent teaching delivery to Animal Studies students, to: support student success in Animal Studies courses and...

  • Teacher Animal Studies

    vor 2 Wochen


    Melbourne, Österreich Box Hill Institute Employees, Location, Alumni Vollzeit

    An exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as one of our Teacher Animal Studies. We have multiple opportunities until December 2025. The Teacher Animal Studies provides high quality and innovative course materials and excellent teaching delivery to Animal Studies students, to: support student success in Animal Studies courses and thereby improve...


  • Melbourne, Österreich Clearcompany Vollzeit

    An exciting opportunity to work at Box Hill Institute as one of our Teacher Animal Studies.We have multiple opportunities until December 2025.The Teacher Animal Studies provides high quality and innovative course materials and excellent teaching delivery to Animal Studies students, to:support student success in Animal Studies courses and thereby improve...