Animal Technician - #2141023

Would you like to be part of an organisation that strives to improve the quality of people’s lives?

Would you love to learn about the science behind it?

Animal Technician

Salary - £12.71 per hour

Location – Edinburgh

Contract Type - Temp to Perm 

Hours: Sunday – Thursday, 08:00 till 16:00

We have a fantastic opportunity in Edinburgh for an Animal Technician to work for one of our clients. You will be working full-time, on a weekly rota which will include some weekend work.

Responsibilities for the role of an Animal Technician

• Contribute to and monitor the welfare of large animals closely
• Clean animals’ enclosures and all tools thoroughly, following strict hygiene procedures
• Feeding and seeing to the general well-being of the animals
• Carry out weaning procedures
• Prepare animals for transportation
• Contribute to the maintenance of an efficient Quality Management System
• Other duties as deemed reasonable

Skills and Experience for the role of an Animal Technician

• Demonstrate accuracy and attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Able to follow detailed instructions
• Demonstrate a flexible attitude and willingness to acquire and learn new skills, new knowledge, and new ways of working
• Be patient and courteous
• Have the ability to work under strict hygiene conditions
• You must have experience working with large animals
• Due to the location, ideally you will have a driving licence and access to your own transport

About the Company

Our client is passionate about their role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Their mission, their excellent science, and their strong sense of purpose guide them in all that they do. They approach each day with the knowledge that their work helps to improve the health and well-being of our families, friends, and colleagues across the globe.

To find out more about the position, please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

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