Trainee Animal Technician

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

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency seeks a Trainee Animal Technician in Manston, Ramsgate offering full training and a starting salary of £12.60 per hour. Responsibilities include monitoring animal welfare and maintaining hygiene. Ideal candidates will have a Level 2 Animal Management qualification, good communication skills, and the ability to work under strict hygiene conditions. The role includes benefits such as a yearly bonus and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Life assurance

Yearly bonus

Career development

Free on-site parking

Subsidised staff room

Qualifications

• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills are essential.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions is required.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and monitor the welfare of animals.
• Clean animal cages and tools according to hygiene procedures.
• Feed and ensure 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 strict hygiene conditions

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Education

Level 2 Animal Management qualification or similar

Job description

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

Would you like to be part of an organisation that strives to improve the quality of people's lives?

Would you love to learn about the science behind it?

Trainee Animal Technician

Salary - £12.60 per hour

Location - Manston (due to the location you need to have your own transport)

Benefits - Yearly bonus, career development, Subsidised staff room and more.

We have a fantastic opportunity in Manston, Ramsgate for a Trainee Animal Technician to work for one of our clients.

You will be working full-time, on a weekly rota which will include some weekend work.

Due to the location of this role, ideally, you will have access to your transport.

Responsibilities for the role of Trainee Animal Technician

• Contribute to and monitor closely the welfare of the animals
• 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 for the role of Trainee 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
• Due to the location, you must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle
• Minimum of a Level 2 Animal Management qualification or similar

Benefits

• Life assurance
• Yearly bonus
• Career development
• Training opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised staff room
• Paid volunteering days for charity
• On-site team building
• Employee engagement programsPension plan
• 26 days holiday plus bank holiday once you are a permanent member of staff

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.

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