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Central Svcs Technician I

Charles River Laboratories International Inc (CRL)

Cambridge, MA, US, 02139

Central Svcs Technician I Req ID #:  212435 Location: 

Cambridge, MA, US, 02139 For nearly 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 an experienced Central Service Technician I for our Insourcing Solutions site located in Cambridge, MA.

The Central Services Technician is responsible for the overall sanitation of cages and related equipment, including cage wash rooms, feed and bedding rooms, hallways, loading docks and other specific areas. Responsible for receiving feed, bedding and other supplies. Performs cage and other related equipment sanitation Operates washers and ensures that cage washing and related equipment are in proper working order Performs daily start-up and shut down procedures of the cage washer Operates autoclave to sterilize or decontaminate caging equipment and other related equipment Transports caging and equipment between animal areas and cage wash rooms and vice versa Performs sanitation of cage wash rooms and other ancillary areas, such as hallways, feed, bedding and storage areas Organizes and manages documentation Receives and stores animal feed, bedding and supplies; records and files the appropriate information  Sanitize empty animal room(s) and labs Perform all other related duties as assigned.

  Job Qualifications Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.

Experience:  Minimum of six months experience working in a laboratory animal facility performing cage wash duties or working with glassware cleaning or a commercial dishwashing operation.

Certification/Licensure :  None

Skills and Abilities:

Initiative for solving minor problems.

Must demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills.

Fundamental knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Word, Excel and Email)

Must be able to represent Laboratory Animal Services department in a professional manner

Employees must be able to lift, move, and/or hold up to 50 pounds independently; this includes equipment and animals.

IMPORTANT: A resume is required to be considered for this position. If you have not uploaded your resume in your candidate profile, please return to upload field and attach your resume/CV. 

Vaccine Mandate

Charles River is a U.S. Federal Contractor.  As a result, we must follow the Presidential Executive Order to mandate vaccinations, and ensure our employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.  Our main priority is the wellbeing, health, and safety of our people. We require proof of vaccination from all employees. 

Anyone with requests for disability-related and/or religious exemptions should contact Talent Acquisition (crrecruitment_US@crl.com) so that information can be provided about the accommodation process at Charles River.

 

Your primary role, the sanitation of cages and related equipment, including cage wash rooms, feed and bedding rooms, hallways, loading docks and other specific areas. Responsible for receiving feed, bedding and other supplies.

 

The following are minimum requirements related to the Cagewash Technician position.   Education:  High School Diploma or G.E.D. required. Experience :  Minimum of six months experience working in a laboratory animal facility performing cage wash duties or working with glassware cleaning. Prior assembly line type production or service related work experience preferred. Customer service experience preferred Certification/Licensure:  None

 

About Insourcing Solutions

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 11,000 employees within 70 facilities in 18 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. And in 2016, revenue increased by 23.3% to $1.68 billion from $1.36 billion in 2015. 

 

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 supported the development of ~70% of the drugs approved by the FDA in 2016.

 

For more information, please visit www.criver.com .

 

Equal Employment Opportunity

Charles River Laboratories, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Vet

Nearest Major Market: Cambridge

Nearest Secondary Market: Boston

Job Segment: Pharmaceutical, Recruiting, Laboratory, Technician, Biotech, Human Resources, Science, Technology

Job posted: 2022-12-05

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