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Criminal History
Animal Experience
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Driving Record
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Volunteer Requirements
Please read each statement and check each box to indicate your understanding and agreement.
I understand that I must be at least 18 years of age to serve as a Volunteer Transport Driver.*
I understand that the safety and well-being of the animals in my care is my highest priority.*
I understand that transport assignments may require driving long distances, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, or extended hours*
I agree to work cooperatively as a member of a volunteer team and to communicate respectfully with coordinators and fellow volunteers.*
I understand that I may be transporting dogs of various breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments, including animals that may be frightened, anxious, or unpredictable*
I agree to handle all animals in a calm, safe, and humane manner while following the organization's handling protocols.*
I understand that this position requires physical activity, including lifting and carrying dog crates, supplies, and equipment weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.*
I understand that I will be required to walk dogs (of all sizes) on a leash and maintain control of them at all times.*
I agree to clean transport crates, sanitize equipment, and maintain a clean transport environment.*
I understand that cleaning up and properly disposing of animal feces and other waste is a routine part of this volunteer position.*
I understand that animals may scratch, jump, bark, or otherwise behave unpredictably, and I accept these inherent risks.*
I agree to follow all transportation, animal handling, and safety procedures established by The Good Dog Ranch.*
I agree to obey all traffic laws and operate my vehicle safely during all volunteer activities.*
I understand that I must never transport animals while under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs, or any medication that could impair my ability to drive safely.*
I understand that I am expected to arrive on time, be dependable, and represent the organization in a professional and courteous manner.*
I understand that I am volunteering at my own discretion and that the organization may discontinue my volunteer service if policies or safety standards are not followed.*
Volunteer Acknoledgement
By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understand, and agree to the responsibilities and expectations of serving as a Volunteer Transport Driver. I certify that I am physically and mentally able to perform the essential duties of this volunteer position safely and responsibly.
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