Animal Technician, Sr. jobs in South Dakota
Animal Technician, Sr. provides daily care for research animals of various species. Cleans and disinfects cages and equipment. Being an Animal Technician, Sr. 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, Sr. 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, Sr. works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be an Animal Technician, Sr. typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Recently Added Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
Animal Care Technician
- Christensen Farms
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Redfield, SD
FULL_TIME
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ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN
Are you interested in working with pigs? Do you want to work for a company where excellence is recognized and advancement opportunities are earned?
Christensen Farms is seeking both entry level and experienced Animal Care Technicians to join our full-time sow farm team. We look forward to matching your abilities with our company's goals!
As an Animal Care Technician in Christensen Farms Sow System, you'll be a member of one of the nation's top producing teams. Every day you'll be a part of providing quality pork to help feed a growing world and doing hands on work that makes a difference for the pig herd and your team.
If selected for this job, you'll be responsible for upholding our high biosecurity and animal welfare standards. As an Animal Care Technician, you'll receive training to provide outstanding animal care and handling and maintain pig herd health and vaccination programs. In addition, you'll learn how to perform artificial insemination, attend to farrowing sows, care for growing pigs and maintain required sow records.
Pay And Benefits
This Animal Care Technician position starts at $20/hr. We also offer a great benefits package including health, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, a paid time off bank, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
About Christensen Farms
We are one of the largest family-owned pork producers in the United States, marketing approximately 3 million pigs per year. Headquartered in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, we operate throughout the Midwest with facilities in Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Illinois, and South Dakota. We own three feed mills, manage 148,000 sows on 44 sow farms and oversee more than 350 nursery and grow-finish sites. We employ nearly 1,000 people and maintain 1,500 contract partnerships. The company is vertically integrated with a strong presence across the pork value chain from farm to fork.
At Christensen Farms, we bring passion and pride to our daily work. We know every task contributes to our noble purpose of providing safe, nutritious food to nearly 15 million people around the world. Our dedicated team encompasses people from diverse backgrounds and experiences, working together with the utmost care, safety and integrity to produce high quality pork. We also assist employees in achieving their career goals through personal and professional development. Employee innovation is key to our industry leadership. Our employees are an essential element in our success their passion drives our purpose.
WORK SCHEDULE
Although hours may vary, the typical work schedule for an Animal Care Technician position is Monday through Friday, 6:00 am - 3:30 pm with a rotating weekend. When you work the weekend, you will have a scheduled day off during the week. This full-time job averages 43-45 hours a week.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
Christensen Farms is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to select the most qualified person for each position in the organization. No employee of CF will discriminate against any applicant for employment or a fellow employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other prohibited basis under applicable local, state, or federal law.
Salary: $20.00 per hour
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Animal Care Technician
- Christensen Farms
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Pierre, SD
FULL_TIME
- ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIANAre you interested in working with pigs? Do you want to work for a company where excellence is recognized and advancement opportunities are earned?Christensen Farms is seeking bo...
- 4 Days Ago
Animal care technician
- PIPESTONE
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Bradley, SD
FULL_TIME
- Job Description Objective : Follow directions of farm management and protocols to the best of employee's ability for maximum production, efficiency and profit-ability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Learn and de...
- 20 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Animal Clinic of Rapid City
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Rapid, SD
FULL_TIME,PART_TIME
- Animal Clinic of Rapid City is looking for a full time experienced Veterinary Technician to join our team. Animal Clinic of Rapid City is an 8 doctor General Practice with a 24/7 Emergency Hospital. W...
- 11 Days Ago
Veterinary Technician
- Dakota Large Animal Clinic
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Harrisburg, SD
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities:- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals- Perform laboratory tests and analyze results- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians- Prepare ...
- 25 Days Ago
Animal Care Technician - Redfield, SD
- Christensen Farms
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Redfield, SD
FULL_TIME
- ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIAN Are you interested in working with pigs? Do you want to work for a company where excellence is recognized and advancement opportunities are earned? Christensen Farms is seeking ...
- 4 Days Ago
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Senior Animal Technician
- Case Western Reserve University
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Cleveland, OH
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Animal Technician
- Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
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Animal Technician, Sr.
- Bioqual
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Rockville, MD
- OBJECTIVE: The Senior Animal Technician provides a variety of technical, housekeeping, and record keeping tasks associat...
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Animal Technician I
- United Therapeutics Corporation
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Blacksburg, VA
- California, US residents click here. The job details are as follows: What We Do We build on the strength of our research...
- 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM
Animal Tech (M-F) Parnassus
- Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
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San Francisco, CA
- Job Description Job Description Yoh is hiring an Animal Technician for our San Francisco Bay Area client. In the Animal ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Senior Animal Technician
- Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company
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San Francisco, CA
- Job Description Job Description Yoh is hiring an Senior Animal Technician for our San Francisco Bay Area client. In the ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Animal Technician
- Tekberry
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Durham, NC
- Job Description Job Description TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 payment FOR REFERRALS! Title: Animal Technician Pay Rate or Salar...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Laboratory Animal Technician
- Medix
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Jupiter, FL
- This role combines animal husbandry and cage processing. Utilizing machinery for cleaning cages and equipment Feeding an...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
About South Dakota
South Dakota (/- dəˈkoʊtə/ (listen)) is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who compose a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory. South Dakota is the seventeenth largest by area, but the fifth smallest by population and the 5th least densely populated of the 50 United States. As the southern part of the former Dakota Territory, South Dakota became a state on November 2, 1889, simultaneously with North Dakota. Pierre is the state capital and Sioux Falls, with a populat...
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Income Estimation for Animal Technician, Sr. jobs
$42,271 to $47,620
Most Popular Cities in South Dakota for Animal Technician, Sr. Jobs
What does an Animal Technician, Sr. do?
Animal Technician, Sr. in Little Rock, AR
Animal technicians work in animal facilities in universities, medical and vet colleges, pharmaceutical companies, laboratory animal breeders or contract research facilities.
January 14, 2020
Animal Technician, Sr. in Benton Harbor, MI
The technician relays such information to a veterinarian, who can determine an appropriate treatment plan.
December 15, 2019
Animal Technician, Sr. in Winston Salem, NC
An animal health technician may work in an animal hospital, private veterinary office, boarding kennel, or animal shelter.
December 22, 2019