Laboratory Animal Care Technician - Evansville

We are seeking an Animal Care Technician to join our dynamic team!This role involves daily animal care tasks such as feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring health and behavior, and supporting a research-focused environment where animal well-being is the top priority.This position will focus on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep and recordkeeping and procedural duties. The person in this role will need to feel passionate about working with animals, enjoy and excel at organization, and support and maintain a clean, safe and compliant working environment. We are seeking someone that is hardworking, shows attention to detail, takes initiative, has a teamwork mentality and positive attitude.Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:30a - 2:30pHoliday and weekend rotationPay Rate: Starts at $19 / hourResponsibilities:Cares for animals including feeding and cleaning responsibilitiesFollows protocol to ensure the health and welfare of the animals in careCoordinate order details to include selection, packaging and confirming accuracyKeeps accurate records of feeding, cleaning, and care of animalsMaintains responsibility for sanitation of the animal buildings, cages and support areasQualifications:Education and experienceHigh School Diploma or GED18 years of age or older Skills and AbilitiesGood organizational skills with strong attention to detail.Familiarity with basic computer application such as MS Office products, including email.Ability to learn techniques used in the laboratory.Ability to handle laboratory instruments and tools.Ability to handle animals and related equipment as required.Exhibit a quality approach to work, detail oriented, and demonstrate the ability to follow written instructions and work with limited or no supervision.Ability to understand appropriate regulations and demonstrate the ability to apply these practices daily.Ability to function effectively in a team-oriented environment and work independently when needed.*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.