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Animal Caretaker

4 months ago

Wilmington, United States RAPS PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED Full time

Temp to Perm

**ROLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION**:
Location: Wilmington, MA
Schedule: Monday - Friday - 1st shift, no weekends required
We are looking to hire people who are interested in going from temp to perm for this role
Must have 6 months or more of working experience.
Quick 10 minute phone screen to be conducted by CRL Recruiter first.

**Job Title: ANIMAL CARE ASSOCIATE**

As an Animal Care Associate for our GEMS Breed Group in Wilmington, MA, you will be responsible for the well-being of our research animals. Your contribution will ensure the health of our animals, as well as impact the lives of patients across the world.

**In this role, key responsibilities may include**:
Maintaining the quality and health of our animals, including providing their food and water and ensuring their environment is clean.
Receiving, inspecting, and putting away incoming animals.
Performing health observations, administering medications, taking blood samples, and giving injections while respecting protocols.
Other responsibilities, including the restocking of supplies, may be required.
The training and development offered to our entry level Animal Care Associate's is best-in-class and designed to help you succeed. This is an entry-level position that will allow you to gain experience and begin your career in life sciences.

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**:
If you possess the following qualities, we will train you in the rest:
Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Strong attention to detail.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Enjoys being part of a team.
NO High School Diploma or GED required.
Local to the area, as this role is onsite.
Must have 6 months or more of working experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Animal care: 1 year (required)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Wilmington, MA 01887 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Wilmington, MA 01887: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person