Responsibilities:

CANDIDATES CANNOT HAVE PET BIRDS OR CHICKENS OF ANYKIND AT HOME. IF SO, THEY ARE INELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE.

• Assists in all areas in the production of Marek's disease vaccine. Which may include, but are not limited to:
• Performing all processes in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
• Utilizes sterile technique at all times.
• Active knowledge of working under laminar flow hoods and HEPA filtered environment.
• Communicates any occurrence to team leader and/or supervisor immediately.
• Responsible for keeping the lab area clean and sterile at all times.
• Individual monthly responsibilities are assigned in each lab.
• Individual must insure these activities are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assists in receiving roller bottles in labs and receiving roller bottles in holding area.
• Assists with the candling and racking of eggs in Incubation department
• Maintains accurate and timely manufacturing records.
• Actively promotes safety and awareness in the lab, always acting in occurrence with safety practices.

The hours are as follows:

Mon – 7am – 5pm

Tues – 7a – 4p

Wed – 7a – 2:30p

Thur – 7a – 5p

Fri – 7a -12:30pm

**Labs rotate coming in at 6am and some overtime should be expected.

**There is also rotated weekend work once technicians are trained. It’s typically 6 or 7a until 10am on Saturday and 6a or 7a until 11 on Sunday. The technicians working the weekend get the prior Wednesday off.

Skills:

• Training begins immediately.
• Individual must be fully trained in a timely manner on sterile technique and general lab procedures.
• Must be a team player.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry it 10 ft.
• Must be able to stand on feet for long periods of time and work in a sterile environment.
• Must be flexible with availability. This position requires weekend work.
• egular attendance is a must.
• Self-motivated.
• Ability to think ahead to next task.
• Can work well under time restaints.