Support Services Technician - Wash

Are you someone who thrives in a hands-on role, unafraid to get your hands dirty and tackle challenges head-on? Do you enjoy working in a team environment where every member plays a crucial role? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Taconic Biosciences!

Location : Taconic Biosciences is seeking a full-time Support Services Technician to join our dedicated Wash team at the Germantown, NY site.

The Pay Range : $20 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors. These factors include geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions and could exceed the advertised salary range, however, please note that the upper end of the range is not guaranteed to be offered.

The Schedule : Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with a Monday to Thursday shift, 7 : 00 am – 5 : 30 pm, granting you a refreshing three-day weekend every week!

What we offer :

• Insurance within 30 days or less which includes options for medical, dental, vision, pet insurance and more!
• 20 days paid time off plus 6 additional holidays and 1 floating holiday
• Annual Bonus Program
• Work life balance
• 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities
• Commitment to training and providing you with the skills you need for success
• All employees receive access to 24 / 7 telemedicine (including mental health), short- and long-term disability and life insurance

If you are looking for a rewarding career and the opportunity to grow, apply today!

The Role :

As a Support Services Technician, you'll become an integral part of our Wash team stationed at the heart of our facility. Your primary responsibility will be ensuring the cleanliness and sterilization of the cages housing our animals. While each technician has a designated area of focus, you'll have the opportunity to cross-train in various tasks over time, fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

At Taconic Biosciences, we prioritize fostering a supportive and fulfilling work environment. While the role may be demanding, our commitment to employee satisfaction ensures a positive experience for all team members. Join us in our mission to uphold the highest standards of animal care and research excellence!

Ready to embark on this rewarding journey? Apply now to become a valued member of our Support Services team!

Core Responsibilities :

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Physical Requirements & Work Environment :

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. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Allergen Disclosure :

Due to the nature of the work performed at Taconic, employees may be exposed to allergens in the workplace, even if their positions do not involve the direct handling of animals or animal bedding.  While individuals with preexisting allergies and / or asthma may be particularly sensitive to these exposures, anyone can experience a reaction.

About Us :

With a history of over 70 years of excellence, Taconic Biosciences is a global team of the best problem solvers in the industry.  We partner with our clients to develop winning research strategies that accelerate the discoveries for prevention and treatment of disease.

Taconic employees all over the world show up every day to deliver the best solutions for our clients while caring for ourselves, each other, and especially our animals.  If you are a respectful, compassionate individual with a can-do attitude and a desire to do the right thing, we want you to join us!

Better Together at Taconic

Awareness, Action, & Respect. Taconic Biosciences is taking an active and intentional role in fostering a company culture that values and appreciates the uniqueness of all individuals, by promoting fairness and equity. Being you is what allows you to bring your best self to work. We are committed to making Taconic a safe and fair workplace for everyone. We are better together.

Taconic Biosciences is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, and all other categories protected by law.