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Citizenship/Clearance requirement: Candidate must be a U.S. citizen, ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance and pass a background check and drug screening.
Bakinaw Federal Contracting Corporation (Bakinaw) is seeking an Animal Husbandry Technician I to provide support in the welfare and well-being of various research animals. The Animal Husbandry Technician I will maintain the health and condition of research animals by performing daily animal health checks and husbandry duties.
Duties include but are not limited to:
· Responsible for feeding and watering animals according to specified diets, mealtimes, and correct portions. Ensure that water is clean, fresh, and readily available.
· Monitor animal health by observing for signs of illness, injury, or abnormal behavior and report concerns to veterinarians or supervisors.
· Maintain accurate records of animal care, observations, feeding schedules, medical treatments, or behavior logs.
· Help veterinarians or technicians with basic health checks, administering medications, or providing first aid.
· Assist with safe handling of animals, considering factors such as species-specific behaviors, temperament, and size. May assist in the restraint of animals for procedures.
· Perform routine breeding and weaning procedures.
· Clean and sanitize animal enclosures, cages, and living areas. Remove waste, soiled bedding, and debris according to hygiene standards.
· Understand and follow appropriate safety procedures and quality assurance guidelines.
· Ability to lift 50 lbs., pull, push, and handle cages, racks, large pieces of equipment, feed, bedding, and other materials in the research facility.
· Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
· High school diploma or equivalent education required.
· Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.
· Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, with a positive attitude.
· Must be able to stand for long periods of time, lift, pull, and push equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
· Work is performed in an area that is noisy and has relatively high ambient temperature (greater than 77°F).
· Must be able to properly use required personal protective equipment including putting on and removal.
· Must have the ability to complete necessary documentation of collected data.
Preferred Attributes
· Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe tribal preference candidate preferred.
Bakinaw offers an excellent benefits package that includes: health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a great 401(k) package, and Paid Time Off (PTO)
Equal Opportunity Employer including Native American, Disability and Veterans.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$41k-47k (estimate)
05/24/2024
09/20/2024