Animal Care Technician

Merck & Co., Inc.

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Hybrid
Valid driver's license required
Lift 50 pounds capability
One year animal experience
The company is driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines, and technology for over 130 years

Job Summary

  • The company is driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines, and technology for over 130 years.
  • Technicians are responsible for the daily care, feeding, watering, and cleaning of animals across various species while adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The company is driven by continuous innovation to develop breakthrough medicines, vaccines, and technology for over 130 years.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Lift 50 pounds capability
  • One year animal experience
  • Work weekends and holidays
  • Follow SOPs and safety policies
  • Maintain accurate record keeping

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Willingness to work inclement weather
  • Problem-solving mindset

Key Requirements

  • HS Diploma or GED minimum
  • Minimum one year experience with animals
  • Valid driver's license
  • ALAT certification preferred
  • Associate degree in Animal Science preferred

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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