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City of Everman

Animal Control Officer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Responds to residents and other departments calls for service, including but not limited to: loose animals, bite incidents, aggressive animals, neglect investigations, confined animal pick up ...

City of Rawlins

Animal Control Officer

Rawlins, WY · On-site

$42K/yr

... picks up loose animals; issues citations to animal owners for violation of animal control ordinances; testifies in court as required; answers radio calls for dead animal disposal and citizen ...

City of Rawlins

Animal Control Officer

Rawlins, WY · On-site

$42K/yr

... picks up loose animals; issues citations to animal owners for violation of animal control ordinances; testifies in court as required; answers radio calls for dead animal disposal and citizen ...

City of Rawlins

Animal Control Officer

Rawlins, WY · On-site

... picks up loose animals; issues citations to animal owners for violation of animal control ordinances; testifies in court as required; answers radio calls for dead animal disposal and citizen ...

City of Midland

Animal Care Specialist

Midland, TX · On-site

$38K/yr

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 ...

City of Auburn

Animal Control Officer

Auburn, WA

$77K - $92K/yr

Responding to reports of vicious animals, animal cruelty or neglect, animal pick-up and confinement ... You will be tasked with retrieving dead animals, handling animals safely and properly ...

City of Midland, TX

Animal Care Specialist

Midland, TX · On-site

$38K/yr

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 ...

City of Auburn, WA

Animal Control Officer

Auburn, WA · On-site

$77K - $92K/yr

Responding to reports of vicious animals, animal cruelty or neglect, animal pick-up and confinement ... You will be tasked with retrieving dead animals, handling animals safely and properly ...

Evolving Solution Services

Refuse Driver

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

... dead animal/special; pick-up truck as needed; • Operates knuckleboom to collect bulk and brush ... temporary staff as needed; • Sets the example by modeling the expectations set forth by the ...

City of Carmel-by-the-Sea

$31.02 - $37.71/hr

Description Parking & Animal Control Officer (Part Time/Temporary) Hourly Rate: $31.02- $37.71 Up ... pick up and dispose of dead animals; assist with marine animal stranding; watch for stray dogs and ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp dead animal pick up in the United States is $30.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Dead Animal Pick Up vs Animal Control Officer?

AspectTemp Dead Animal Pick UpAnimal Control Officer
CredentialsMinimal, often no formal certificationRequires animal control certification and training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, on-call, quick responseOutdoor and indoor, community interaction
Employer & IndustryPrivate waste removal services, municipalitiesGovernment agencies, municipalities
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking dead animal removal servicesPeople interested in animal control services or careers

Temp Dead Animal Pick Up focuses on removing deceased animals from public or private property, often on a temporary basis. Animal Control Officers handle live animal issues, enforce laws, and manage wildlife or stray animals. While both roles involve outdoor work and community safety, they differ in certification requirements and scope of responsibilities.

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Animal Control Officer

City of Rawlins, Wyoming

Rawlins, WY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 4 hours ago

Job description

Join our Animal Control Division!

Job Description

Regular Full Time (40 hrs.), Non-Exempt, Hourly, Paid Time Off, Health Insurance

The position consists of duties related to enforcing local animal control ordinances and laws under the general direction of the Chief of Police or assigned supervisor and operating the Rawlins Rochelle Animal Shelter.

Patrols city streets looking for stray animals; picks up loose animals; issues citations to animal owners for violation of animal control ordinances; testifies in court as required; answers radio calls for dead animal disposal and citizen complaints; coordinates the humane euthanasia of unwanted or unclaimed animals; keeps records about animals apprehended; arrange for the release of animals to claimants or adopters; release wild animals in the country; clean the shelter including cages, water pans, litter boxes and similar items; investigates dog bite cases; delivers injured animals to a veterinarian for treatment or euthanasia; maintains animal shelter; purchases supplies and food for the care of confined animals; feed animals; prepare and maintain records of activities and animals picked up, returned to owners, adopted out and destroyed. The ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Qualifications:

· Some knowledge regarding animals and their care.

· Skill in handling and caring for dogs, cats, and other domestic and wild animals.

· Ability to pursue and capture various large and small animals.

· Ability to coordinate euthanasia.

· Ability to learn and apply animal control ordinances and operational procedures.

· Ability to enforce laws and ordinances with tact and impartiality.

· Ability to keep operating records.

· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.

Physical and Sensory Requirements:

· Ability to perform occasional heavy physical work, to lift and carry up to 100 pounds.

· Ability to stand, walk, sit, ride, climb, bend, kneel, crawl, twist, reach, grasp, push, pull, and perform similar body improvements.

· Possesses hand/eye/foot coordination adequate to operate animal-catching devices, traps, a computer, and a vehicle.

· Ability to talk and hear in person, by telephone, and by two-way radio.

· Ability to see and read instructions, observe loose animals, read codes, and prepare records and figures on a computer screen.

Experience and Training:

Any combination of experience and training equivalent to graduation from high school; some experience in working with animals is desirable.

Special Requirements:

Possession of a valid driver's license.

Applications are available on the City of Rawlins website, www.rawlinswy.gov, under the employment section. Feel free to call 307-324-4503 with any questions. 

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