Cage Washing & Materials Technician

Taconic Biosciences, Inc.; Town of Germantown (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401(k) match

Training opportunities

Telemedicine

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Taconic Biosciences, Inc. in Germantown, NY is hiring a full-time Support Services Technician. The role involves unloading dirty supplies, transferring containers, and operating a tunnel washer to clean cages and related items.

You will inspect containers, monitor detergents, and assist with setup and barrier racks. Candidates should have basic reading, math, and communication skills. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive benefits, and a $20/hour wage with the potential for

Qualifications

• Basic reading, mathematical and communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Unloads colony transfer containers of dirty supplies, redirecting TTCs and discards as necessary.
• Places cages/metal/plastic goods onto conveyor of tunnel washer.
• Operates tunnel washer that washes cages/metal/plastic goods through wash and rinse chambers.
• Inspects containers after unloading for signs of defect; performs minor maintenance as needed.
• Monitors detergent dispenser in wash chamber.
• Loads/unloads materials onto pallets, skids or lifting devices.
• Unloads and stacks material using lift equipment.
• Prepares barrier racks and assists start up.
• Performs daily cleaning and debris removal; logs pest control per SOP.
• Performs pest control and accurately completes logs per SOP

Skills

Basic reading

Basic math

Communication

Job description

Taconic Biosciences, Inc. in Germantown, NY is hiring a full-time Support Services Technician. The role involves unloading dirty supplies, transferring containers, and operating a tunnel washer to clean cages and related items.

You will inspect containers, monitor detergents, and assist with setup and barrier racks. Candidates should have basic reading, math, and communication skills. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive benefits, and a $20/hour wage with the potential for