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Volunteer Animal Transfer Driver

RSPCA (Qld) supported by Volunteering Queensland

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What are the benefits?

📖 Gain a deeper understanding of RSPCA operations and our mission to protect and care for animals.
🤝 Join our friendly team and make a significant contribution to raising much-needed funds for animal welfare.

What are the tasks?

🚐 Cruising around in an RSPCA vehicle, transporting our precious animal passengers.
🐕 Safely moving animals between our animal care centres, ensuring they reach their destinations with comfort and care.
🏥 Collecting and transporting animals from veterinary clinics back to our animal care centres, because their well-being is our top priority.

What skills and characteristics do I need?

🪪 Valid Queensland driver's license
😊 Courteous and considerate driving style to ensure smooth, low‑stress journeys for animals 
🚚 Confidence driving a large van and/or towing a trailer 
🗣️ Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with RSPCA staff and volunteers
🏎️ Excellent driving skills and confidence navigating a range of traffic conditions 
🏋️ Physically fit and able to lift up to 10kg 
🐾 Confidence or willingness to assist with basic animal handling to ensure stress‑free transport 

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