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CK Group
Wyton
2 weeks ago
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CK Group are recruiting for a Technician, to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry at their site based in Wyton, on a permanent basis.


The Company:


Our client provides resources to the pre-clinical research market. They have contributed to the development of life-saving therapies and treatments for humans and animals.



Main Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily animal husbandry duties, including feeding, watering, cleaning, animal handling and animal observations as directed by the team leader or Buddy.
  • Complete daily monitoring and reporting of the animal unit environment including temperatures, and the security and suitability of animal housing.
  • Conduct cleaning and maintaining animal rooms, associated areas and equipment, in accordance with work instructions.
  • Completion of all relevant departmental records, including day books, production data reports and stock availability records.
  • Receiving & despatching of goods in/out of animal facility, using correct sterilisation procedures to maintain animal barrier status


Education / work experience:

  • Experienced in routine manual work that requires attention to detail.
  • Experience in routine animal husbandry.
  • Experience in animal handling of all species on site.


Apply:


It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK and a full UK driving license. Please quote job reference 107 027 in all correspondence.

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