Predatory Animal Trapper

Job Description

As a Predatory Animal Trapper, you will play a crucial role in protecting local wildlife while managing the threats posed by predatory animals to livestock and crops. This position requires skill in animal behavior, a strong ability to work independently in diverse environments, and a passion for wildlife preservation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of affected areas to understand wildlife behavior.
• Capture and transport predatory animals to designated relocation sites.
• Assist in developing community awareness programs on wildlife management.
• Respond to emergency wildlife situations as required.
• Work with local authorities to address any wildlife-related concerns.

Requirements

Education

• Some college coursework in wildlife biology or related field is preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Wildlife Biology is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of field experience in wildlife management or trapping.

Technical Skills

• GPS and mapping software proficiency
• Basic mechanical skills

Soft Skills

• Analytical thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Advanced trapping techniques certification
• Wildlife rehabilitation certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Previous experience as a wildlife control specialist: Hands-on experience in controlling and managing wildlife populations.
• Strong understanding of ecosystems: Knowledge of how different species interact within their environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits including mental health support
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We promote an inclusive and diverse workspace where everyone's voice is heard.
• Passion for Wildlife: Our team is driven by a passion for wildlife and dedicated to preserving nature.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to support conservation efforts.