Animal Care Technician I
About the role
We are seeking an Animal Care Technician I for our Insourcing Solutions site located in Hamilton, MT.
Job Summary
As the Animal Care Technician I, you will be working in ABSL 2-3 facility environments to perform a variety of duties, including cleaning, sanitizing, routine preventative maintenance, and repair of caging materials and autoclaves.
- Maintaining cagewash and animal holding facilities in a clean and organized manner
- Operating equipment and performing general housekeeping
- General animal care duties
- Receipt, stocking, and maintenance of supply orders
- Preparing and submitting all required written records, charts, logs, and inventories
- Work actively with customers to address requests, inquiries, and complaints
- Provide technical assistance
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED
- ALAT certification, or ability to obtain certification within one year of eligibility
- Experience and/or training working with mechanical equipment preferred
Pay
The pay for this position is $22.00 USD per hour.
About Insourcing Solutions
Charles River Insourcing Solutions℠ can streamline research by delivering operational and cost efficiencies through the strategic insourcing of GMP, GLP and non-GLP research services from discovery through safety assessment. Insourcing Solutions℠ provides you with the ability to maintain control of your facility and expertise while leveraging available space.
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.