What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Care Night Technician - Yemassee, SC position at Alpha Genesis, Inc.?
Job Title: Night Security Technician
JOB SUMMARY:
Alpha Genesis, Inc. is a medical research facility that houses non-human primates. An Animal Care Night Technician serves as our nighttime animal care staff that are necessary to ensure that the needs of AGI are met on a continuous basis. This position also includes laundry services and maintaining the heating sources in various areas. The Animal Care Night staff will need to be available to work from 4pm - 4am. However, your start and end time may vary a bit from the availability requirement. Applicants will need to have various qualifications to make them an ideal candidate. The following skills are important for a nighttime Security Technician:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for being able to patrol the entire property as instructed to check lighting timers in various areas throughout the facility.
- Report any issues that may be of hazard.
- Ensure equipment is picked up and stored properly
- Feed preparation, drop off and pick up in certain areas
- Ensure the facilities are locked, areas are free of debris and areas are secure.
- Maintain various records of communications and events
- Responsible for maintenance of all department’s uniforms
- Monitor climate control devices
- Ensure all animal enclosures are properly heated by performing winterization duties
- Assist in animal containment if needed
- Participate in Animal Safety and Containment quarterly training
- Perform other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- No criminal record
- High school diploma or GED is required
- Good communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Must be able to observe situations and make appropriate response
- Must be able to work with speed
EDUCATION:
Have at least a High school diploma or GED.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals may need to sit or stand as needed. May require walking primarily on surfaces with varying levels for periodic periods throughout the night. Reaching above shoulder heights, below the waist or lifting as required to perform duties. Lifting materials between 20 – 50 pounds maybe required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodations. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or inclement weather, including cold, heat with high humidity, and precipitation. The noise level is usually low.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
