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Transport Coordinator

Virtual / Remote Ongoing

Summary

● Update and maintain a current list of transport volunteers with their name, location, cell number, email and vehicle information. More below.

Location

Virtual / Remote

This opportunity can be done from anywhere.

When

Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap

About This Opportunity

When a request is received for transport within JRTRO, complete the following: 

- Check where the dog is coming from and going to 

- Check when the dog can be moved and if the weather is good enough for traveling 

 - Find out details of the dog (name, age, sex, color, weight) 

- Check the list for volunteers living on route 

- Compile a run sheet listing the various meet locations on route, giving distance, time traveled, time of meet, particulars of the dog I.E. flight risk, biter, etc. 

- Send out emails to volunteers, requesting assistance in driving the different sections of the run 

 - If not enough volunteers come forward, post a request on FB 

- Once all sections are filled, complete the run sheet with all the volunteer drivers’ details (names, cell numbers & vehicle information) 

- Following up the night before the transport to ensure everyone is still available 

- Coordinating all aspects of the transport and ensuring it runs smoothly 

- Follow the transport in case there are any problems to be dealt with on route 

- Once the dog arrives safely, thanking all parties involved and notify the foster team the dog is in place 

When a request is made outside of JRTRO : 

- Ensure that border crossing documents are provided to Lucy by WEDNESDAY before the transport (usually on weekends). 

- Email Lucy the details of the people (foster parents) receiving the dog/s (name, cell number, email address & vehicle information) and the locations where they can meet transport 

- Once a request for volunteers is received from Lucy, check the JRTRO list to see if there is anyone that can help 

- Send an email requesting assistance 

- Once responses received, notify Lucy which sections could be filled with our volunteers 

- Follow up with the volunteers & email Lucy their details 

- Follow the run from beginning to end 

- Thank JRTRO volunteers 

 ● Organize short moves for dogs being transferred Work very closely with the foster coordinator

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

  • Over “age of majority” in province of opportunity
  • Driver's License

Skills & Experience

Animal Care & Handling Database Administration Volunteer Management Transportation Management

Tags

transportation animal rescue volunteer opportunities coordinator

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