Inotiv Jobs in Usa

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  Cares for animals including feeding, cleaning and breeding responsibilities in a production facility.
  
  
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  Cleaning/power washing and sanitation of facility.
  
  
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  Follows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in care
  
  
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  Coordinate order details to include selection, packaging and confirming accuracy
  
  
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  Keeps accurate records of breeding, feeding, cleaning and care of animals
  
  
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  Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas
  
  

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  Desire to work with and care for animals on a daily basis
  
  
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  Interest in animal development
  
  
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  Continuous effort toward contributing to a clean and safe working environment
  
  
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  Ability and willingness to complete paperwork as needed
  
  
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  Must be available to work weekends/ holidays on a rotating basis
  
  
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  Must be available to come in early hours when needed for shipments
  
  
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  Willingness to work overtime when needed
  
  
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  ALAT or relative certification highly desirable
  
  
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  1+ yrs of experience with animal care preferred
  
  

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  lift up to 50lbs on occasion
  
  
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  stand/walk on concrete for at least 2 hours at a time
  
  
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  frequently bend, reach, push, pull, squat and lift
  
  

We are seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our dynamic team!

This role involves daily animal care tasks such as feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring health and behavior, and supporting a research-focused environment where animal well-being is the top priority.

This position will focus on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep and recordkeeping and procedural duties. The person in this role will need to feel passionate about working with animals, enjoy and excel at organization, and support and maintain a clean, safe and compliant working environment. We are seeking someone that is hardworking, shows attention to detail, takes initiative, has a teamwork mentality and positive attitude.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:30a - 2:30p

Holiday and weekend rotation

Pay Rate: Starts at $19 / hour

Responsibilities:

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• Cares for animals including feeding and cleaning responsibilities
  
• 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 feeding, cleaning, and care of animals
  
• Maintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areas
  

Qualifications:

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• Education and experience
  
• High School Diploma or GED
  
• 18 years of age or older Skills and Abilities
  
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
  
• Familiarity with basic computer application such as MS Office products, including email.
  
• Ability to learn techniques used in the laboratory.
  
• Ability to handle laboratory instruments and tools.
  
• Ability to handle animals and related equipment as required.
  
• Exhibit a quality approach to work, detail oriented, and demonstrate the ability to follow written instructions and work with limited or no supervision.
  
• Ability to understand appropriate regulations and demonstrate the ability to apply these practices daily.
  
• Ability to function effectively in a team-oriented environment and work independently when needed.
  

*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.

Starting at $18.00 per hour

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our dynamic team! This position works in the barrier operation as part of the team specializing in rabbits. This position will focus on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep and recordkeeping and procedural duties. The person in this role will need to feel passionate about working with animals, enjoy and excel at organization, and support and maintain a clean, safe and compliant working environment. We are seeking someone that is hardworking, shows attention to detail, takes initiative, has a teamwork mentality and positive attitude.

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:

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• 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 available 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:

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• 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
  

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  Clean and sanitize production and other areas of building.
  
  
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  Operate washing and sterilizing equipment
  
  
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  Receive and stock incoming supplies, feed, bedding, etc
  
  
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  Assemble animal shipping boxes Clean and sanitize work area, storage areas, and animal care areas as assigned
  
  
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  Euthanize animals as designated
  
  
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  Follow standard operating procedures for efficient transfer of materials into and out of animal barrier
  
  
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  Operate all equipment in a safe, efficient and careful manner
  
  
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  Keep detailed records on work performed
  
  
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  Other duties as assigned
  
  

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  Able to perform repetitive tasks efficiently
  
  
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  Ability to follow sterile entry procedures and maintain neat, clean, and safe conditions
  
  
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  Ability to follow detailed procedures
  
  
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  Skills to accurately record, calculate, and maintain detailed records
  
  
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  Able to work as a team member
  
  
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  English communication