Animal Care Trainee $21.50hr Sacramento Ca

The Jackson Laboratory

Sacramento, CA, US
Base: $21.50ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Onsite
12-week paid training program completion
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Open availability including weekends and holidays
The Jackson Laboratory offers a mission-driven environment focused on improving human health worldwide through genomic solutions

Job Summary

  • The Jackson Laboratory offers a mission-driven environment focused on improving human health worldwide through genomic solutions.
  • New team members undergo a comprehensive 12-week paid training program covering mouse husbandry, animal science, and genetics.
  • Employees receive excellent pay of $21.50 per hour with the potential to increase earnings by 25% within two years.

Matching Summary

The Jackson Laboratory offers a mission-driven environment focused on improving human health worldwide through genomic solutions.

Salary

Base: $21.50/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical plan, retirement plan, PTO, tuition reimbursement, onsite fitness center

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12-week paid training program completion
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds
  • Open availability including weekends and holidays
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Prior work experience in related fields

Nice-to-have

  • Background in warehouse or food service
  • Basic computer skills preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Interest in animal science and genetics

Key Requirements

  • Minimum HS diploma or GED
  • Successful background check and references
  • Pre-employment physical clearance
  • Completion of Primary Animal Care Training
  • 90-day introductory period completion

Work Rights

Not specified

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