Animal Technician

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; South Mimms; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is offering a fantastic opportunity for an Animal Technician position in Potters Bar, United Kingdom. This full-time role, available Monday to Friday, involves closely monitoring animal welfare, adhering to strict hygiene standards, and performing essential care tasks. Candidates must be detail-oriented and willing to learn. Benefits include a yearly bonus and career development opportunities. Access to personal transport is required due to the location.

Benefits

Life assurance

Yearly bonus

Career development

Qualifications

• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills are essential.
• Familiarity with strict hygiene procedures.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and monitor the welfare of animals.
• Clean animal cages and tools following hygiene procedures.
• Feed and attend to the general well-being of animals.

Skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Flexible attitude and willingness to learn

Patience and courtesy

Ability to work under hygiene conditions

Job description

Animal Technician

Salary - £12.91 per hour

Location - Potters Bar

Benefits - Yearly bonus, career development, subsidised staff room and more

Temporary to Permanent, Monday - Friday

Are you looking for a rewarding career that offers full training?

Would you like to be part of an organisation striving to improve people's lives?

Would you love to learn about the science behind it?

We have a fantastic opportunity at our Potters Bar location for an Animal Technician to work for one of our clients. You will be working full-time, Monday - Friday.

Due to the location of this role, you will need to have access to your transport as it is not accessible on public transport.

Responsibilities for the role of Trainee Animal Technician

• Contribute to and monitor the welfare of the animals closely
• Clean animal cages and all tools thoroughly following strict hygiene procedures
• Feeding and seeing to the general well‑being of the animals
• Carry out weaning procedures
• Pack orders according to customers' request
• Contribute to the maintenance of an efficient Quality Management System
• Other duties as deemed reasonable

Skills and Experience required for the role of Animal Technician

• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Able to follow detailed instructions
• Demonstrate a flexible attitude and willingness to acquire and learn new skills, new knowledge, and new ways of working
• Be patient and courteous
• Have the ability to work under strict hygiene conditions

Benefits

• Life assurance
• Yearly bonus
• Career development

If you are determined and dedicated, then this vacancy could be the key to unlocking a great career with real potential.

About the Company

Our client is passionate about their role in improving the quality of people's lives. Their mission, their excellent science, and their strong sense of purpose guide them in all that they do. They approach each day with the knowledge that their work helps to improve the health and well‑being of our families, friends, and colleagues across the globe.