High School Diploma or GED

Most often work 40-hour weeks.

Generally work an established schedule.

May be on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays to handle emergencies.

ANIMAL CONTROL WORKERS will:

Capture and care for stray or dangerous animals

Often work alone on patrol

ANIMAL CONTROL WORKERS frequently:

Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

Sit for long periods of time, especially when driving.

It is important that ANIMAL CONTROL WORKERS be able to:

Speak clearly so listeners can understand.

Understand the speech of another person.