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Animal Care Technician I - Jupiter, FL

University of Florida · Palm Beach, Queensland, AU

Classification Title: Animal Care Technician I Classification Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent.

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Classification Title: Animal Care Technician I Classification Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Job Description: The Animal Care Technician 1 (ACT1) provides basic care of animals and animal facilities by completing primarily simple and routine animal caretaking and cage wash duties as directed by Operations Manager or their designee, which may occur up to 50% of the time of overall job duties and responsibilities. All actions are completed by strictly and consistently following applicable ARC SOPs including safety procedures and policies. Reports any suspected or actual deviations to SOPs or non-routine situations immediately to Operations Manager or their designee. While working in Animal Resources Center cage wash facilities, this ACT1 will operate cage wash machinery to include tunnel washers, rack washers, waste disposal BSCs, water bottle filling stations, bedding dispensers, autoclaves, steam sterilizers and other related units. Will maintain cage washing areas including various types of storage rooms. Will transport facility waste to designated disposal areas. Job Responsibilities and Duties: - Responsible for carrying out the Animal Resources Center...