Associate Research Technician (Research Support)

Associate Research Technician (Research Support)

Pay: $17.88 per hour

Shift & Working Hours: Saturday - Sunday and holidays during the morning beginning between 7:00am - 8:00am for about 2-5 hours per day.

This will be responsible for the daily care and management for animals within the Companion Animal Unit. Responsibilities will include: feeding/watering, cleaning pens/cages, weighing animals and general housekeeping within the unit. Species involved include but not limited to: poultry, captive deer, sheep, goats, rabbits and fish.

Required qualifications/competencies:

• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or GED
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license required

Preferred experience:

• Animal care experience, livestock preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
• Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements​
• Working in temperature zones that include cold and/or hot environments for extended periods

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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