Animal Care Technician I – Cage & Facility Ops

Charles River; Hamilton (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentives

401K

Paid time off

Stock purchase program

Health coverage

Wellbeing support programs

Work-life balance

Job summary

Charles River is seeking an Animal Care Technician I for their Insourcing Solutions site in Hamilton, MT. You will work in AB SL 2-3 environments to perform duties including cleaning, sanitizing, and maintenance of cages and autoclaves, while providing technical assistance and responding to client inquiries.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and ALAT certification (or ability to obtain within one year); experience with mechanical equipment is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• ALAT certification or ability to obtain within one year.
• Experience with mechanical equipment preferred.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cagewash and animal holding facilities in a clean and organized manner.
• Operate equipment and perform general housekeeping tasks.
• Perform general animal care duties.
• Receive, stock, and maintain supply orders.
• Prepare and submit required records, charts, logs, and inventories.
• Collaborate with customers to address requests, inquiries and complaints; provide technical assistance.

Skills

Experience with mechanical equipment

Education

High school diploma/GED

ALAT certification or ability to obtain within one year

Job description

Charles River is seeking an Animal Care Technician I for their Insourcing Solutions site in Hamilton, MT. You will work in AB SL 2-3 environments to perform duties including cleaning, sanitizing, and maintenance of cages and autoclaves, while providing technical assistance and responding to client inquiries.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and ALAT certification (or ability to obtain within one year); experience with mechanical equipment is preferred.