Frontline Animal Rescue Field Officer

Humane-Society-of-Huron-Valle; Dixboro (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Humane Society of Huron Valley is seeking a Rescue Field Officer to respond to distress calls and perform rescue operations for both wild and domestic animals. The role requires safe handling, transport, and excellent customer service, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Must reside in Washtenaw County and be prepared for a flexible, 4- to 5-day work week including weekends. Responsibilities include driving various transport vehicles, maintaining appearance of equipment, and

Qualifications

• Prior experience with injured animals is required; animal handling experience is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and oral forms.
• Excellent driving record and comfortable with field work.

Responsibilities

• Respond to reports of injured or sick animals and perform rescue operations.
• Transport animals to shelter or rehabber using safe handling and transport techniques.
• Maintain vehicle and equipment; report issues to supervisor.
• Complete paperwork and enter animal information into database for records.
• Provide professional customer service to clients, volunteers and staff.

Skills

Animal handling

Communication

Customer service

Driving

Job description

The Humane Society of Huron Valley is seeking a Rescue Field Officer to respond to distress calls and perform rescue operations for both wild and domestic animals. The role requires safe handling, transport, and excellent customer service, with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Must reside in Washtenaw County and be prepared for a flexible, 4- to 5-day work week including weekends. Responsibilities include driving various transport vehicles, maintaining appearance of equipment, and