Clean Grain Operator
Kingston, NY, US, 12401
For 75 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.
Job Summary
We are seeking a Grain Operator to work at our Production Facility in Stone Ridge, NY.
This individual will receive and process animal feed, bedding, and non-food articles and distribute supplies to barrier room personnel.
*This is a temporary opportunity with the potential to become a full-time CRL employee.
*10% shift differential for all hours worked during the 2nd shift.
Some benefits include: Paid sick time/401K Participation with a match / Paid Volunteer time off
Work Schedule: - 2nd Shift - Monday-Thursday (1:30 pm - 10:30 pm) & Friday (1:30 pm - 5:30 pm)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform feed and bedding inventory on a weekly basis and activate reorder system.
- Load and unload autoclave with feed and bedding and ensure maximum load running for length of assignment.
- Perform preventative maintenance and general housekeeping, as instructed.
- Distribute packaged supplies to designated areas.
- Load and unload feed and bedding carts.
- Stock area with appropriate materials and supplies; strictly follow all procedures necessary to maintain the isolator and/or barrier room barrier, including transfer procedures, when introducing materials and supplies into clean rooms.
- Perform all other related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
No experience necessary, we will provide training.
The hourly pay rate for this position is $17.75.
About Research Models & Services
Fundamental to basic research and discovery is the use of in vivo models to help identify disease targets and determine potential biological pathways that regulate the condition. As the world’s leader in the production and distribution of the highest quality research animal, with 1 out of 2 animal models produced for preclinical research globally, we understand the importance of this step. With seven decades of experience, our expertise is unmatched, allowing us to provide you with the perfect model, including disease-specific and preconditioned options, for basic research and beyond.
About Charles River
Charles River is an early-stage contract research organization (CRO). We have built upon our foundation of laboratory animal medicine and science to develop a diverse portfolio of discovery and safety assessment services, both Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and non-GLP, to support clients from target identification through preclinical development. Charles River also provides a suite of products and services to support our clients’ clinical laboratory testing needs and manufacturing activities. Utilizing this broad portfolio of products and services enables our clients to create a more flexible drug development model, which reduces their costs, enhances their productivity and effectiveness to increase speed to market.
With over 20,000 employees within 110 facilities in over 20 countries around the globe, we are strategically positioned to coordinate worldwide resources and apply multidisciplinary perspectives in resolving our client’s unique challenges. Our client base includes global pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology companies, government agencies and hospitals and academic institutions around the world.
At Charles River, we are passionate about our role in improving the quality of people’s lives. Our mission, our excellent science and our strong sense of purpose guide us in all that we do, and we approach each day with the knowledge that our work helps to improve the health and well-being of many across the globe. We have proudly worked on 80% of the drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the past five years.
We’re committed to providing benefits that elevate your quality of life. Based on your position these may include: bonus/incentives based on performance, 401K, paid time off, stock purchase program, Health and wellness coverage, employee and family wellbeing support programs, and work life balance flexibility.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Charles River is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, family status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
It is unlawful in some states (including Massachusetts) to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
If you are interested in applying to Charles River Laboratories and need special assistance or an accommodation due to a disability to complete any forms or to otherwise participate in the resume submission process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team by sending an e-mail message to crrecruitment_US@crl.com. This contact is for accommodation requests for individuals with disabilities only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
For more information, please visit www.criver.com.
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