Library Details

I. Evacuation/Transport Supervisor

Supervisor: AR Operations Section Chief

The Animal Response Evacuation/Transport Supervisor oversees all animal transport issues. This includes but is not limited to the evacuation or transport of animals rescued or captured by the AR Rescue Team. The position requires the ability to multi-task and to prioritize to efficiently move animals in the safest possible manner. The Evac/Trans Supervisor must have a working knowledge of the area or the ability to easily gather and process intelligence about transportation routes and final destinations.

II. Evacuation/Transport Team Leader

Supervisor: Evacuation/Transport Supervisor

The Animal Response Evacuation/Transportation Team Leader is responsible for the team operations in the field as they relate directly to the transportation and evacuation of animals. The position will directly work with and supervise the AR Evacuation/Transport Team Members. The position will report directly to the AR Evacuation/Transport Supervisor, and will take orders and report directly from that person. The position requires a working knowledge of animal handling considerations and safe vehicle operations. The team leader is responsible for the safe operations and overall welfare of the team members and must follow proper procedure and guidelines to ensure the same.

III. Evacuation/Transport Team Member

Supervisor: Evacuation/Transport Team Leader

The Animal Response Evacuation/Transport Team Member is responsible for hands-on animal transportation. The position requires the ability to safely and legal operate the assigned vehicle, and a working knowledge of animal handling and husbandry procedures. The position will report directly to the AR Evacuation/Transport Team Leader and will take orders and assignments from same.

IV. Transportation Officer

Supervisor: AR Logistics Section Chief

The Animal Response Transportation Logistics Officer is responsible for overseeing the vehicular operations and supplies. The position requires a basic understanding of mechanical equipment and the necessary terminology. The position will be responsible for the maintenance of the vehicles being used in the animal disaster services.