Animal Care Technician I
Req ID #: 222285
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
What you’ll do
We are seeking an Animal Caretaker I for our Insourcing Solutions site located in Hamilton, MT.
As the Animal Caretaker I, you will be working in ABSL 2-3 facility environments to perform a variety of duties, including cleaning, sanitizing, routine preventative maintenance, and repair of caging materials and autoclaves.
Additional responsibilities include:
- Maintaining cagewash and animal holding facilities in a clean and organized manner
- Operating equipment and performing general housekeeping
- General animal care duties
- Receipt, stocking, and maintenance of supply orders
- Preparing and submitting all required written records, charts, logs, and inventories
- Work actively with customers to address requests, inquiries, and complaints
- Provide technical assistance
What you’ll need
The following are minimum requirements related to the Animal Caretaker I position:
- High school diploma/GED
- ALAT certification, or ability to obtain certification within one year of eligibility
- Experience and/or training working with mechanical equipment preferred
The pay for this position is $22.00 USD per hour.
What you get
Core Benefits
- Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
- Vacation and Holiday
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Value Added Programs
- Employee discount program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition and Referral Program
Additional Benefits
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Fitness Reimbursement and Wellness Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage Contact Research Organization (CRO). Here, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people's lives. With 100 sites around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our clients' unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
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