Animal Health Assistant-(Toxicology Technician Assistant)

Responsibilities

• Perform animal caretaking : feeding, safe handling, also ensuring maintenance of a clean and healthy environment by cleaning.
• Initiate enrichment activities as required by the study plan and animal needs involving : treats, exercise, social interaction, and overall maintaining a positive environment for them.
• Work in collaboration with Animal Health technicians during treatments.
• Record and report changes in animal health through observed clinical signs.
• Ensure that rooms are maintained and set-up with appropriate housing materials (Ex. food, water, and toys for the animals).
• Adhere to the team schedule to complete activities in a timely fashion.
• Follow the Standard Operating Procedure ( SOP ) and the Good Laboratory Practices ( GLP ) regulations.
• Participate in training to develop advanced animal related competencies.
• Perform any other study related duties as required and assisting technicians.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or the equivalence.
• Experience in the field is not mandatory as training will be provided .
• Must be available full time : 37.5 hours / week.
• Availability to work to flexible timelines and additional hours including overtime, evenings, early mornings, and weekends.
• Must be able to push, pull, carry weight up-to / around 20kg (44 lbs).
• Able to communicate and coordinate with team members appropriately.
• Must have good attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and high sense of responsibility.
• Ability to read and write in English, bilingualism an asset.

ITR Laboratories Offers You

• Job stability (permanency).
• Company issued uniform and safety equipment (PPE).
• ITR Day- paid as per company regulations.
• 5 paid sick days as per company regulations.
• Group benefit coverage (health insurance plan and group RRSP).Dental health with employer contribution.
• Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ) providing immediate and confidential help with any work, health, or life concern 24 / 7 by phone or web.
• Employee Referral Bonus ( ERB ) program.
• Additional pay premiums starting from 2$ and + : weekend rates, overtime, morning / night shifts paid at time and a half after 37.5 hours.
• A stimulating and friendly work environment.
• On site training programs and career advancement opportunities.
• Advancement initiative towards Animal Health Technician (Toxicology Technician) role.
• Free parking on location.
• Company events.
Il y a 20 jours