Animal Care Technician — Livestock & Research Support

eGenesis; Alabama; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (90% company paid)

Dental insurance (90% company paid)

Vision insurance (100% company paid)

401k with a company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

A biotechnology company in Alabama is looking for an Animal Care Technician responsible for the care and upkeep of animals. The role includes feeding, cleaning, and maintaining animal health. Candidates should have livestock handling experience and a relevant educational background. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k plan. Weekend rotating shifts are expected.

Qualifications

• 0-3+ years of hands-on livestock handling or relevant animal research experience.
• High-school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Feed and clean all animals and housing facilities.
• Observe animals and report any unusual conditions immediately.
• Maintain high standards of animal care and welfare.

Skills

Livestock handling

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in animal science

Master's degree in animal science

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Farm equipment

Job description

A biotechnology company in Alabama is looking for an Animal Care Technician responsible for the care and upkeep of animals. The role includes feeding, cleaning, and maintaining animal health. Candidates should have livestock handling experience and a relevant educational background. Benefits include competitive compensation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401k plan. Weekend rotating shifts are expected.