Animal Technician jobs in Clay, NY

Animal Technician provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician monitors the health and well being of the animals, maintains logs of animal diet, behavior, vital signs and other data. Follows standard operating procedures and all biosafety and animal welfare regulations. Additionally, Animal Technician may perform procedures to collect samples. May transport animals to and from laboratories. Requires a high school diploma. May require Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT) certification from the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) or other certification. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Animal Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Animal Care Technician
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Cicero, NY FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician

    REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager

    DRIVING POSITION: No

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No

    POSITION TYPE: Hourly (Non-Exempt)

    SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

    Animal Care Technicians are trained to provide excellent care for Petland puppies. It is critical that every puppy’s nutritional, behavioral, environmental, and maintenance needs are met. Animal Care Technicians provide care by following established company systems and procedures. If you have a passion for animals and their wellbeing and would enjoy working for a great company that loves animals and values the contributions of its employees, Petland may be the place for you.

    COMPENSATION:

    The current starting pay for Animal Care Technicians is $14/hr. and increases to $15 after 90 days of employment.

    POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Performs opening, daily and closing procedures in the kennel.
    • Completes procedural cleaning checklists to ensure maximum cleanliness and ensures cleanliness is maintained.
    • Ensures the health of all puppies and kittens is monitored daily and assists in keeping proper records.
    • Ensures proper pet nutrition, socialization, and cleaning is handled according to expectations.
    • Assists dedicated store veterinarian with puppy and kitten examinations and provides care and medications as prescribed by the veterinarian.
    • Selected and properly trained “key holders” assist with the training and coaching of other, less experienced Animal Care Technicians.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
    REQUIRED SKILLS:
    • Attention to Detail
    • Teamwork
    • Animal Husbandry
    • Communication
    • Time Management

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING:
    High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
    • Standing – Continually required to stand
    • Walking – Continually required to walk
    • Sitting - Occasionally required to sit
    • Travelling – Occasionally required to travel
    • Finger Dexterity - Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
    • Climb, Bend, Balance, Stoop, Kneel or Crawl - Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
    • Talking/Hearing - Continually required to talk or hear
    • Visual Accuity - Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard
    • Lifting/Pushing/Carrying – Occasionally required to lift more than 50 lbs. at a time with frequent lifting, pushing, or carrying of up to 30 lbs.




    EEO Statement: Petland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity status.

    The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify Petland’s Department of Human Resources.
  • 21 Days Ago

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Animal Care Technician - Cicero
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Cicero, NY FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager DRIVING POSITION: No SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: No POSITION TYPE: Hourly (Non-Exempt) SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Animal Care Technicians ar...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Waterntown, NY FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to join a committed team of professionals that have pioneered growth in the veterinary field? Do you want to advance your skills in a supportive environment? VCA North Country Animal H...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Veterinary Technician
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Watertown, NY FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking to join a committed team of professionals that have pioneered growth in the veterinary field? Do you want to advance your skills in a supportive environment? VCA North Country Animal H...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Certified Pharmacy Technician
  • Armor Animal Health
  • Cortland, NY FULL_TIME
  • Under the guidance of the Professional Services Director or Pharmacist, the Certified Pharmacy Technician completes prescription order processing activities and performs pharmacy technician functions ...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Licensed Veterinary Technician
  • Liverpool Village Animal Hospital
  • Liverpool, NY FULL_TIME
  • Come join the talented technician team at our AAHA accredited, multi-doctor, small animal and exotic veterinary practices (full service hospital plus satellite wellness practice). We are a busy veteri...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Veterinarian in Central New York
  • Jennifer Hostetler DVM PLLC
  • Auburn, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Chestnut Ridge Animal Clinic is a well established small animal veterinary clinic in Cen...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Kennel Tech (MK9)
  • Marshall
  • Clyde, NY
  • Marshall Farms is looking to add an additional Kennel Tech to its staff as part of the MK9 program. This position is a g...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Manufacturing Operations
  • Aspen Dental
  • Syracuse, NY
  • The Aspen Group (TAG) is one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Agricultural Mechanic/Maintenance Technician
  • Pine Hollow Dairy LLC
  • Locke, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Pine Hollow Dairy seeks an Agricultural Mechanic/Maintenance Technician. We are a 1000 c...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician
  • MacKenzie-Childs
  • Aurora, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician’s primary responsibility is to maintain pro...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Clay is a town in Onondaga County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 58,206, making it Syracuse's largest suburb. The town was named after Henry Clay, statesman. Clay is northwest of Syracuse, New York. It is the largest town in the county, contains part of the village of North Syracuse, and is an affluent suburb of Syracuse. It contains the major retail strip of Syracuse's northwesterly suburbs, along New York State Route 31 (NY-31), including the Great Northern Mall. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 48...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician jobs
$39,381 to $45,545
Clay, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago