Laboratory Animal Care Technician

Full-Time Starts at $18.00/hr. Responsibilities Cares for animals including feeding, cleaning and breeding responsibilities in a production facility. Cleaning/power washing and sanitation of facility. Follows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in care Coordinate order details to include selection, packaging and confirming accuracy Keeps accurate records of breeding, feeding, cleaning and care of animals Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas Qualifications We are looking for the following from the

Animal Care Technician:

Desire to work with and care for animals on a daily basis Interest in animal development Continuous effort toward contributing to a clean and safe working environment Ability and willingness to complete paperwork as needed Must be available to work weekends/ holidays on a rotating basis Must be availble to come in early hours when needed for shipments Willingness to work overtime when needed ALAT or relative certification highly desirable 1+ yrs of experience with animal care preferred This position requires that the Animal Care Technician be able to: lift up to 50lbs on occasion stand/walk on concrete for at least 2 hours at a time frequently bend, reach, push, pull, squat and lift

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person