Animal Services Operative at Twycross Zoo - Atherstone, Animal Services Operative - Twycross Zoo

Animal Services Operative

Twycross Zoo

Location: Atherstone, United Kingdom

Category: Animal Services

Salary: 24,267 - 24,267 GBP / yearly

Full-time


Job Description

<p>Join Twycross Zoo as an Animal Services Operative and play a vital role in maintaining the welfare standards for our diverse animal population. From deliveries to waste management, this role offers a unique opportunity to work in a conservation-focused environment.</p>

Responsibilities

  • Making off-site deliveries and collections
  • Delivering stock around the site
  • Unloading and signing for deliveries
  • Maintaining the animal department store rooms and barn
  • Emptying animal waste skips using the tractor and skip loader
  • Browse harvesting and wood chipping
  • Basic maintenance and cleaning of animal department vehicles

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence
  • Good communicator
  • Capacity and willingness to work outside in all weathers
  • Good organisation and time management skills
  • Experience in warehousing/stock control, grounds maintenance, forestry, agriculture

Perks & Benefits

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount

Why Join Us?

Twycross Zoo is a leading conservation-focused zoo dedicated to the preservation of endangered species. Join us in our 60th-anniversary celebration and contribute to the future of wildlife conservation.