Animal Researcher

This client makes pet food taste great!

This client is the leader in pet food palatability (flavor). Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers – and their customers – is our business.

Working as an animal care tech allows you to work with both cats and dogs. This job is focused on animal care and you will not have to work with customers.

Job Description

This role involves working with both cats and dogs, focusing on their care without any customer interaction. You will be part of a team responsible for maintaining the facility and ensuring the well-being of the animals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain kennels and facility areas.
• Ensure the facility is organized, sanitized, and free of odors.
• Feed cats and dogs on a schedule.
• Ensure animals have access to clean water.
• Use provided pet toys to play and socialize with animals.
• Bathe and groom animals.
• Prepare pet food for scheduled feedings.
• Weigh leftover food and dispose of it accordingly.
• Maintain documentation on dogs and cats and update this information as needed.
• Maintain a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Provide exceptional animal care

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,MO.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Feb 7, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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