SUMMARY: Under general supervision, captures and impounds unlicensed, stray, and uncontrolled dogs by performing the following duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other related duties may be assigned. May supervise department personnel as required.80% May perform any or all of the following duties, which include those of the Pound Keeper Position.Snare dog with net, rope or device. Cages or secures dog in truck. Drives truck. Remove dog from truck and place in kennel cages and provide medical attention as needed. Administer deworming and other medications in accordance with office policy. Supplies food, water, and personal care to detained dogs. Must kennel stray dogs for 3 business days.Investigates complaints of dog bite cases. Kennel dogs who have bitten for 10 days. Euthanize rabid dogs as directed.Enforce all Ohio State Laws affecting the safety of the people of Trumbull County from the threat of Dogs running at large. Issue a warning or citation to dog owners who allow their dogs to run at large. Issue a warning or citation to dog owners with expired or no dog licenses. Unclaimed dogs must be evaluated for adoptability. Examine all dogs entering the dog kennel for injuries, sickness, fleas, lice, worms & communicable diseases. Determine appropriate care and caging for each dog. Delivers injured dogs to veterinarian for medical treatment. Dogs can be euthanized if it is determined to be unadoptable. Humane procedures must be followed. Cleans, disinfects & sterilizes runs, pound area daily and trucks as needed.Maintain record of dogs impounded and disposition of each. Maintain a record of each call out complaint. Impounds, redeems and adopts dogs. Sell dog Licenses and answer public inquiries. Collects fees for License tags, issues receipts, balances cash drawer and deposits funds. Advises new owners of pet examination & neuterization services. Assist prospective owners in selection of dogs for adoption. Preparation of adoption forms. Insert microchip and see that deworming, vaccinations and other medications are given and are current on Poundkeepers record.Is on call 24 hours a day when assigned by Chief Dog Warden.10% Prepares and maintains records, reports and other documentation (dogs impounded, redeemed, destroyed, etc). In the absence of Clerical Specialist, performs duties including: answering phone, determining owners of stray or lost dogs, dispatching phone complaints, uses computer terminal. Use computer and newspaper to locate owners of lost dogs. As needed, receives complaints, responds to calls, issues citations & warnings.10% Keep the facility & fences secure from people and dogs. Feeds and cares for dogs, administer deworming &/or other medications as needed. Cleans and maintains vehicles and equipment. Orders all food for dogs and work materials, create and complete purchase orders. Repairs holding quarters and maintains all equipment. Keep cages and fences sturdy and secure to contain all size and strength of dog. Performs preventative maintenance.