Animal Care Associate

LabCorp, Harrogate

Animal Care Associate

Salary Not Specified

LabCorp, Harrogate

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 days ago, 30 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1cb8e7c410b640269bdf8a4550323e4e

Full Job Description

  • Acclimatisation of animals to their surroundings.
  • Ensuring that animal enclosures are maintained.
  • Cleaning out kennels, pens and cages and changing bedding.
  • Exercising dogs and socialising with the animals.
  • Feeding and watering animals.
  • Accurately recording vital animal information like body weights.

    Proficiency in both Maths and English; gained through either academic study or professional work experience.
  • Educational standard may include an Institute of Animal Technology qualification, a relevant BTEC National/Higher National Diploma or relevant degree., Previous experience working with animals in a regulated environment is advantageous but not essential.
  • Passion for our industry
  • Enthusiastic and committed attitude
  • Reliable, with a hardworking approach to the job

    As a leading contract research organization (CRO), Labcorp provides comprehensive drug development solutions for a range of industries. Labcorp has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies bring to market 100% of the top 50 best selling drugs. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitted from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop.
  • What Labcorp can offer you:
  • Competitive salaries and benefits package
  • Structured training and development programme, which includes gaining accredited Animal Science and Technology qualifications, as well as structured career progression.
  • This is a full-time, permanent position. Working hours are Monday to Friday 7.45am until 4.00pm and one out of three weekends.