Animal Care Technician -- Toxicology Lab Support (Laval)

Charles River Labs; Laval (administrative region); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Laval, Quebec, is looking for an Animal Care Clerk to ensure the health and well-being of laboratory animals. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, assisting technicians, and handling animals. Ideal candidates should be physically able to lift and follow instructions, and must love working with animals. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a pathway for career progression to Animal Health Technician.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Paid development training

Employee assistance program

Access to health professionals

3 weeks vacation and personal days

Qualifications

• Must be able to work physically, involving lifting and moving.
• Must be able to follow detailed instructions.
• Must have a liking for animals.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness of animal environments.
• Assist Animal Health Technicians in their tasks.
• Handle laboratory animals.
• Participate in social activities of the animals.

Skills

Physical ability to lift up to 20 kg

Ability to follow precise instructions

Affection for animals

Job description

A leading life sciences company in Laval, Quebec, is looking for an Animal Care Clerk to ensure the health and well-being of laboratory animals. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, assisting technicians, and handling animals. Ideal candidates should be physically able to lift and follow instructions, and must love working with animals. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a pathway for career progression to Animal Health Technician.