Animal Care Technician I

Laboratory Corporation; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in veterinary research is seeking an Animal Care Technician in Greenfield, Indiana. This role involves providing essential care for research animals while adhering to strict sanitary protocols and maintaining accurate documentation. The position offers excellent training opportunities and benefits including medical coverage, PTO, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Qualifications

• Experience with animals preferred but not required.
• Stable work history and passion for animals necessary.
• Basic computer skills including mouse use and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic care and sanitation for research animals.
• Maintain well documented laboratory records.
• Observe animals for health and general room standards.

Skills

Animal Care

Sanitation

Observation

Record Keeping

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Animal Care Tech

Greenfield Indiana

Pay Rate: $18.00

Are you looking for a position where your work directly connects to improving the lives of people and animals around the world?
Do you enjoy working with animals?

Become part of this exceptional team as an Animal Care Technician in our Greenfield Indiana location. Extensive training provided!

In this role you’ll provide basic care and sanitation for research animals, common duties include but not limited to;

• Clean feeders, water bottles, animal caging, and other items.

• Cleans and sanitize animal rooms or pens, hallways, stairways, and non-animal rooms.

• Learns to observe animals for general health and general animal room standards.

• Maintains well documented laboratory records

• Operates and performs quality control checks on appropriate equipment.

• Changes animal racks.

• Provides clean waste removal system and changes air filters.

• Set up housing and provide feed and water.

• Dispense feed for use in animal studies.

• Reports all animal care concerns and becomes involved in the resolution and appropriate corrective action when necessary.

Apply today and make sure to upload a resume to better understand your skills and experiences. If you have animal farming or other animal care experience please include this on your resume.

Our Commitment to Animal Welfare begins with

We treat the animals we work with in biomedical research humanely, with care, compassion and respect.
We adhere to strict standards of ethical conduct in providing for their welfare.
We believe that taking good care of our animals is not only good science but the right thing to do.

What we offer?

• Day time work hours Monday-Friday 6:30am-3:30pm requires working every 3rd weekend both Saturday and Sunday,d

• Great growth opportunity, once fully trained around 6 months .50 increase and opportunity to be promoted to Animal Care Tech II and Senior Animal Care Tech

• We provide scrubs and launder them for you!

• Benefits go into effect the 1st of the month including 3 medical plans to select from, dental, vision and much more!

• 24 days of PTO in the first 12 months of employment

• Looking to expand your education we offer both tuition reimbursement FREE tuition through Labcorp Education Advantage

What we look for?

• Preferred by not required prior experience in working with animals in laboratory, farming, kennel, etc.

• HS Diploma preferred, work experience may qualify in lieu of education

• Prior stable work history and passion for animals

• Basic computer skills including ability to use a mouse and enter information

Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

We encourage all to apply

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