Animal Care Technician

Company: Charles River Laboratories
Location: Shrewsbury
Posted on: September 22, 2022

Job Description:

For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we'll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.*Job Summary*As an Animal Care Associate you will be responsible for the care of all species of animals at our state of the art safety sites, responsibilities include, feeding/watering, sanitizing primary and secondary enclosures, environmental enrichment, handling and restraint and other related tasks including assisting with the movement of animals and stocking of supplies.*Job Qualifications*If you possess the following qualities, we will train you in the rest:* Enjoys being part of a team* Has the ability to work in a fast-paced environment* Pays attention to detail* Dependable* Ability work independentlyWith plenty of room for growth, you can enjoy a long and meaningful career. In addition to a positive work environment. Take your first step, patients are waiting.Job Type: Full-timePay: From $17.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shift* OvertimeAbility to commute/relocate:* Shrewsbury, MA 01545: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: One location

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