Laboratory Animal Technician I

Job Overview We are seeking a Laboratory Animal Technician to join our dynamic team. This position focuses on overall animal care and welfare, production and selection for customer orders, facility upkeep and recordkeeping, and procedural duties. The role requires a passion for working with animals, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant environment. Monday–Friday schedule with weekend and holiday rotation. Pay rate starts at $18.80 per hour, based on experience. Responsibilities Care for animals, including feeding and cleaning duties. Follow protocols to ensure health and welfare of animals in care. Inoculate and administer doses to animals. Collect tissues and biological samples from laboratory animals. Maintain sanitation of animal buildings, cages, and support areas. Complete paperwork as needed. Work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis and perform overtime when required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Frequently bend, reach, push, pull, squat and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted. Desire to work with and care for animals daily. Continuous effort toward contributing to a clean and safe working environment. Able to perform repetitive tasks efficiently. Able to follow sterile entry procedures and maintain neat, clean, and safe conditions. Ability to follow detailed procedures. Benefits Health and dental coverage. Short- and long-term disability. Paid time off. Paid parental leave. 401(k). More. Equal Opportunity Employer Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr