Cage Wash Technician

Labcorp is currently looking for a hard-working, motivated individual to join our team as a Cage Wash Technician at our site in Eye, Suffolk.In this ‘hands on role’ you will be responsible for providing sanitised caging and associated equipment to our animal facilities whilst complying with health and safety, COSHH and other industry regulations. You will need the confidence to deal with your stakeholders, be a good all round communicator and the ability to make decisions under pressure.Candidates would ideally have experience in a similar working environment (such as a factory or warehouse, hospital/laboratory support or industrial laundry).Labcorp is one of the world’s largest and most successful contract research organisations working with some of the leading pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, crop protection and chemical companies. Our company has experienced impressive growth over recent years, by creating a work environment that encourages talented individuals to thrive and make a difference.Your main responsibilities will be:Maintaining a clean and orderly working environment throughout the relevant areas of the animal facilityOperating cage washing equipmentRemoving waste from cages/pens and processing through the relevant waste disposal streamCollection and transportation of goodsUndertaking washing and folding of clothing in the laundry.Assisting in the movement of animals, maintaining strict adherence to animal welfareEducation/QualificationsGood literacy and numeracy skillsExperienceThe ability to learn, and the capability to develop skills further.Previous experience in a similar roleA full UK drivers licence would be advantageous, but not essentialWhat Labcorp can offer youCompetitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including health cover and a contributory pensionUnrivalled opportunities to develop a successful career in the scientific industryCareer development opportunities. With the support of exceptional people from across the globe and an energized purpose, you will be empowered to own your career journey with mentoring, training and personalized development planningAbility to work with a variety of different people and clients on wide-ranging projectsLabcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.