Wildlife Rescue Specialist

ALL OUT PEST MANAGEMENT PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A wildlife management company in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Wildlife Rescue Officer. The role involves responding to wildlife rescue calls, handling, and transporting animals. Candidates should have at least one year of animal handling experience, a valid driving license, and be physically fit. This position requires shift work and excellent communication skills. Training is provided for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in animal handling preferred.
• Possess a valid Class 3 driver's licence with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors.
• Willing to work shifts including afternoons, nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• Basic proficiency in English for coordination.

Responsibilities

• Safely trap, handle, and relocate wild animals.
• Carry out humane animal removal and transportation.
• Respond promptly to wildlife rescue calls.
• Maintain accurate records of rescue cases.
• Work closely with authorities for safe animal transfers.

Skills

Wild animal handling

Emergency response

Effective communication

Teamwork

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wildlife Rescue Officer to join our operations team. This role involves responding to wildlife rescue activations, safely handling and transporting animals.

Key Responsibilities

• Wildlife Trapping and Handling: Safely trap, handle, and relocate wild animals such as reptiles, birds, and small mammals (training provided).
• Animal Transportation and Removal: Carry out humane animal removal and transportation in accordance with safety and welfare standards.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to wildlife rescue calls via the designated hotline, ensuring timely and appropriate action.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of rescue cases, transport logs, and related administrative work.
• Coordination and Liaison: Work closely with relevant authorities and partners to facilitate safe animal transfers or releases.
• Shift and Standby Duties: Perform shift work (including afternoons, nights, weekends, and public holidays) and be on standby for emergency activations.
• Wildlife Rescue Centre Support: Assist in daily operations, equipment maintenance, and other assigned duties at the rescue centre.

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in domestic or wild animal handling preferred (training provided for suitable candidates).
• Possess a valid Class 3 driver’s licence with a minimum of 1 year of driving experience.
• Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors and handling various animal species (e.g. tortoises, turtles, lizards, snakes, mammals, and boars).
• Willing to work shifts (afternoon and night), weekends, and public holidays.
• Basic proficiency in English; able to communicate clearly via WhatsApp and phone for coordination.
• Confident, calm, and professional when handling animals and engaging with the public.
• Reliable, responsible, and able to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Experience in welding or using hand tools will be an added advantage.
• Passionate and enthusiastic about wildlife rescue and conservation work.