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Wild Chicks Avian Group

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Avian Control Technician

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

The position is for an independent contractor; you will be self-employed. Taxes and travel expenses ... Animal handling: minimum1 year * Nuisance animal trapping experience preferred * Nuisance animal ...

City of Ontario

Animal Services Officer

Ontario, CA

$66K - $82K/yr

The ARC is not employed by the City of Ontario nor any other agency members. The successful ... Leadership, initiative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and be self-motivated with a growth ...

City of Ontario, CA

Animal Services Officer

Ontario, CA · On-site

$66K - $82K/yr

The ARC is not employed by the City of Ontario nor any other agency members. The successful ... Leadership, initiative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and be self-motivated with a growth ...

City of Elk Grove

Animal Services Officer

Elk Grove, CA · On-site

$59K - $79K/yr

The ideal candidate is a compassionate, self-motivated professional who thrives in a dynamic and ... August 20, 2026 (virtual) Selection Interviews: August 25, 2026 (in person) The City offers a ...

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Avian Control Technician

Wild Chicks Avian Group

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Contractor

Posted 6 days ago

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Job description

We are looking for a Wildlife Removal Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for humanely trapping and relocating wild birds from commercial properties. This position requires some knowledge of animal behavior, the ability to identify and assess potential access points, and the ability to safely and efficiently remove wildlife from the premises. The ideal candidate will also have excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with on-site management.

The position is for an independent contractor; you will be self-employed. Taxes and travel expenses will be your responsibility. This is an ON-CALL position with a high volume of incoming jobs, particularly in the Spring and Winter months. You must have a dependable vehicle. You must be willing to travel up to 7 hours from home and are required to be on site for assigned jobs within 48 hours of receiving them.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and evaluate properties for interior wildlife (specifically birds).
  • Identify and remove wildlife from commercial properties by utilizing a specific method.
  • Set traps to capture wild birds.
  • Perform interior and exterior inspections of the facilities.
  • Educate client on how to secure the premises to mitigate bird entry.
  • Maintain records of all wildlife removal activities.


Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

  • Professional development assistance
  • Training


Experience:

  • Animal handling: minimum1 year
  • Nuisance animal trapping experience preferred
  • Nuisance animal exclusion experience preferred


Language:

  • English (Required)


License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)


Ability to Relocate:

  • Cedar Rapids, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)


Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Required)


Work Location: On the road