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Dead Animal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Access animals, handle wild/vicious animals, bag dead animal bodies as needed. Bottle feed and provide general care for orphaned or abandoned domestic and wild babies. Assist public with questions ...

Animal Control Officer

Winder, GA · On-site

$49K - $79K/yr

... animals, and dead animal disposal. * Provides agency assistance. * Remains on call for emergencies during nonbusiness hours. * Formulates reports for every incident responded to. * Conducts ...

Essential Job Duties Responds to citizen inquiries regarding nuisance animals, dead animal pick-up, animal capture and disease information. Investigates rabies inquiries, gathers victim and owner ...

Responds to citizen inquiries regarding nuisance animals, dead animal pick-up, animal capture and disease information. * Investigates rabies inquiries, gathers victim and owner information, captures ...

Animal Caretaker

Springdale, AR · On-site

$35K - $53K/yr

Access animals, handle wild/vicious animals, bag dead animal bodies as needed. * Bottle feed and provide general care for orphaned or abandoned domestic and wild babies. * Assist public with ...

Picks up large quantities of dead animals from veterinarians for disposal by cremation. Micro-chips animals that leave animal controls custody. Unloads dead and live animals from the public ...

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How much do dead animal jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for dead animal in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Dead Animal vs Dead Animal Removal Technician?

AspectDead AnimalDead Animal Removal Technician
CredentialsNone specificMay require certification in animal removal or safety
Work EnvironmentVarious, including outdoors, homes, and commercial propertiesPrimarily outdoor and residential settings
Industry UsageGeneral term for carcass presenceSpecialized role focused on removal and disposal
Search IntentFinding carcass locations or cleanup servicesHiring professionals for removal services

Dead Animal refers broadly to carcasses found in various environments, while Dead Animal Removal Technicians specialize in safely removing and disposing of these carcasses. The technician role often requires specific safety certifications and focuses on professional removal services.

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Infographic showing various Dead Animal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,274 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

$35K - $53K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


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Description The incumbent is responsible to provide general care and maintenance of animals, perform intake and adoption functions, assist public, answer phone, operate register, close out and run daily reports. Job Duties Provide good customer service to both internal and external customers; maintain positive and effective working relationships with other City employees (especially members of their own team), and have regular and reliable attendance that is non-disruptive. Clean and disinfect animal cages.

Care for special needs animals. Feed, water and provide general care to animals. Access animals, handle wild/vicious animals, bag dead animal bodies as needed.

Bottle feed and provide general care for orphaned or abandoned domestic and wild babies. Assist public with questions about what animal is right for them, usage of live animal traps, etc. Perform animal intake and adoptions, ensure all paperwork is complete and entered onto computer system.

Perform vaccinations, bathing, grooming and other care of animals. Close register, run daily reports and answer phone. Perform general cleaning of the facilities to include; sweeping, mopping, dishes and taking out trash.

Work with the public on all levels. Perform other duties as required or assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED and 7-11 months of related experience and/or training.

Must be proficient in the use of a personal computer, standard office equipment, animal traps, catch poles, hoses, mops and scrub brushes. Ability to utilize both internal and external resources to obtain information and data necessary to carry out routine assignments and special projects. Must have ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management and staff.

Must possess the ability to communicate effectively both orally and written often under adverse conditions. Possess good judgment, good powers of observation and memory. Supplemental Information Must successfully pass criminal background check, including but not limited to convictions, guilty pleas, or no contest pleas to violent offenses, theft offenses, and offenses against children.