Animal Care Technician
2 weeks ago
Req Id: 35735
Job Title: Animal Care Technician
City: West Lafayette
Job Description:
Job Summary
Purdue Veterinary Hospital (PVH) is hiring Animal Care Technicians to support our brand new David and Bonnie Brunner Purdue Veterinary Medical Hospital Complex. This role will monitor and maintain the physical and environmental conditions of animals both large and small in a research or clinical setting. Individuals in this role will be expected to feed, water, groom, bathe, exercise, and provide other types of care to ensure animal welfare while consistently evaluating the general condition of animals by and collecting and recording data. Employees can expect to clean and maintain animal environments; order and stock supplies; follow approved protocols and standard operating procedures.
About Us:
The Purdue Veterinary Hospital highly values the exceptional skills and knowledge our staff bring to our hospital, benefiting our students and patients alike. Located in the picturesque town of West Lafayette, Indiana, Purdue University boasts a stunning campus that houses both a renowned College of Veterinary Medicine and comprehensive Associate and Bachelor's degree programs in Veterinary Nursing. Our veterinary nurses play a crucial role in teaching and mentoring students throughout the year, shaping the future of veterinary care. As a member of our university staff, you'll enjoy a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement contributions. Join us and be part of a community dedicated to excellence in veterinary medicine and education
The schedule for this position will be Sunday - Thursday 6:00am to 2:30pm.
What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma/GED
- 3 years of related work experience working with large animals
- Must be able to read/write English
- Ability to work without close supervision
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Must be able to operate power tools
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 to 80 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally
- Must be comfortable working around small and large animal species: may include, but not limited to dogs/cats/horses/cattle/goats/sheep/llamas
- Valid US or Canadian driver's license
- Custodial experience
- Large animal handling experience
- Forklift experience
- To learn more about Purdue's benefits summary CLICK HERE
- Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position
- A background check will be required for employment in this position
- FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime)
- Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan
Administrative and Operational Support 2
- Pay Band S035
- Job Code #20003326
EOE / AA:
Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply
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