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About the Role
As a Husbandry Technician at Marshall Farms, you will play an important role in supporting our mission by providing high-quality animal care and husbandry services, ensuring the health, welfare, and well-being of our ferret population.
Responsibilities
- Use proper animal handling techniques while monitoring and reporting animal health concerns.
- Perform routine animal husbandry duties, including animal movements, regrouping, cage setup, bedding, feed management, and cage sanitation.
- Administer vaccinations and complete required documentation.
- Assist with medication administration as directed by Vet staff.
- Assist with PM whelp activities.
- Clean barns, cages, and equipment to support animal welfare and facility standards.
- Complete assigned tasks efficiently within established labor standards.
- Communicate animal observations and concerns to supervisors.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Ability to perform animal husbandry tasks safely and effectively.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Ability to operate equipment safely and responsibly.
- Previous animal care, agricultural, veterinary, kennel, farm, or husbandry experience.
- Experience working in a physically demanding environment.
- Experience maintaining records or completing required documentation.
- Demonstrates strong attention to detail when caring for animals and completing required documentation.
- Takes pride in maintaining high standards of animal welfare and facility cleanliness.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Communicates observations and concerns clearly and professionally.
- Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to learn multiple functional areas through cross-training.
- Follows established procedures, safety requirements, and biosecurity protocols.
- Maintains a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Work Type
- Full-time
Salary/Compensations
- $17.92 - $26.10/hour
Benefits
- 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance for employees, spouses, and eligible dependents, or a generous opt-out if you already have coverage elsewhere.
- Generous time off benefits starting at 3 weeks/year.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 100% match on the first 5% of contributions and immediate vesting.
- Enriched Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability benefits.
- Profit Sharing contribution of 10% of your annualized salary.
- Life Insurance at 4x your annual base salary (up to $200,000).
- Boot allowance for qualified employees.
- $500 employee referral bonus.
About the Company
- Marshall Farms Group, Ltd. supports leading research organizations around the world through the animals and services we provide, and we are also a leading provider of pet ferrets.
- While we have grown into a global organization, we continue to value the close-knit culture and employee-centered approach on which we were founded.
- Learn more at www.marshallbio.com
Equal Opportunity
- Marshall Farms Group, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.