Animal Caretaker I-III Position

1 day ago


Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and physically able Animal Caretaker I-III to join our team at the Oklahoma State University Veterinary Medical Hospital. As a key member of our animal care team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our large animal patients, ensuring their health and well-being, and maintaining a safe and clean environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Thoroughly clean, scrub, and sanitize stalls between patients and/or periodically when patients are hospitalized for extended periods.
  • Operate pickup, forklift, and other equipment as necessary to transport patients and hay.
  • Assist in handling patients as instructed.
  • Maintain security and biosecurity in large animal barns/isolation areas.
  • Perform general maintenance, including repairs to stalls, equipment, fences, doors, etc.
  • Assist with maintaining inventories of feed and supplies as directed.
Requirements
  • High School/GED
  • One year of related experience with animal caretaking and use of farm/ranch machinery and tools.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to lift and manipulate loads in excess of 80 pounds, including lifting and stacking hay and feed.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, crawl, stoop, and work overhead and below waist level for long periods of time.
  • Forklift/Lift Truck Operator Safety Certificate must be acquired after employment begins.
Preferred Qualifications
  • More than five years' experience with animal caretaking and use of farm/ranch machinery and tools.

Oklahoma State University is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects all individuals. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about animal care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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