Animal Cage-Wash Clerk
Req ID #: 225404
Laval, Quebec, CAN
What you’ll do
As an Animal Cage-Wash Clerk for our Toxicology team in Laval, you will be responsible for the well-being of our laboratory animals by keeping their living space clean. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as the integrity of our pre-clinical studies.
In this role, primary responsibilities include:
- Operate and perform daily checks on cage washer machines;
- Monitor the use of soap and various needs of the cage washers;
- Clean all type of animal housing and accessories;
- Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs on cages and accessories;
- Perform manutention tasks in the vivarium as required.
What you’ll need
If you possess the following qualifications, we will train you in the rest:
- Be a good team player;
- Polyvalence;
- Good observations and communications skills;
- Able to work physically (lift up to 20 kg, walk, stand, stoop, etc.).
Please note that upon being hired, you will have to undergo an annual tuberculosis test at the expense of the company.
Role Specific Information:
- Location: 445 Boul. Armand-Frappier, Laval, QC, H7V 4B3;
- Transportation: Free parking. Near the Montmorency Subway. Electric vehicle charging station;
- Salary: $18/hrs;
- Premiums: Evening ($2.50), Weekend ($2.75), Overtime (Time and a half), Holidays (Double time);
- Annual bonus based on performance plan;
- Schedule: Flexible schedule, you must be available days and evenings. Depending on the needs, you may have to do overtime and weekends;
- Permanent position as of the hiring, full-time 37.5hrs per week.
Why Charles River ?
- Competitive benefits as of the hiring. We pay up to 85% of premiums (health & dental coverage);
- Paid development training;
- Employee and family assistance program;
- Access to a doctor and various health professionals (telemedicine);
- 3 weeks’ vacation & 5 Personal/Sick day per year;
- Many social activities.
If you are interested in contributing to the well-being of our communities, not only across the country but around the world, please join us. This is Your Moment.
What you get
Core Benefits
- Mental/Dental/Vision Plans
- TFSA and RRSP Contribution Match
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Vacation & Sick/Personal day policy
Value Added Programs
- Vacation and Holiday
- Employee discount program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
- Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Annual bonus based on performance
- Free telemedicine app for employees and their family
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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