Co-driver/driver on the animal ambulance

Co-driver/driver on the animal ambulance

Organisation role · Flexible hours
Sportlaan 12, 6866 NA Heelsum, Netherlands
DrivingDutchFirst aidAdministrationITOutdoors
Nature & sustainabilityAnimal welfare

Contact person

Elke de Leeuw

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Dierenambulance Nederrijn

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Summary

As a co-driver and/or driver you are part of the team that mans the animal ambulance. Together you go out and work on the reports.

Detailed description

Do you have a big heart for animals? Do you want to work for animals in need? Then you might be the one we're looking for. The animal ambulance is deployed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to respond to requests for help.


What are you going to do?

- collecting and transporting injured and found animals - transport to owner, veterinarian or shelters - keeping reports/trip registration - registering found or missing animals - keeping track of the organization together - other general tasks for generating income


What do we ask?

- command of the Dutch language is a requirement - at least 18 years - able to work in a team - flexible - periodically (or exclusively) available for evening/night and weekend shifts - able to work with smartphone and computer - representative - good communication skills - physically capable to be able to perform this sometimes heavy work - living in the region

- no objection to working a part of a day during the weekend at least once every 3 weeks

- no objection to working evening/night shift (6:00 pm - 9:00 am next day)


What do we have to offer you?

- you work in a team of enthusiastic colleagues. - pleasant working environment - internal training - attending courses and workshops - working with a good and well-equipped animal ambulance - possibly a fixed part of the day during the week - a duty roster 4 weeks in advance - duty roster is made in consultation


What makes the work worthwhile?:

Being able to help an animal in need or an owner gives satisfaction. Animal happiness is your salary.


Working time:

day 09:00-13:30, 13:30-18:00 evening/night 18:00-09:00

What volunteers need

🗣️ Native language skills

What we will provide to volunteers

💸 Reimbursement of costs

Getting there

As a volunteer you must be able to get to the central reporting point in Heelsum on your own.

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About Dierenambulance Nederrijn

The main task of the animal ambulance is to help animals in need. These can be animals from nature, but also found pets, whether injured or not. We also drive owners to the vet, boarding house or groomer by appointment. Our working area is in the municipalities of Ede, Renkum, Rhenen and Wageningen,

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