Cage Wash Technician Job at Net2Source Inc., Lawrence, NJ

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  • Net2Source Inc.
  • Lawrence, NJ

Job Description

Job Title: Cage Wash Technician

Location: Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

100% onsite

Duration: 03 Months contract

Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6:30am to 3:00pm

Pay Rate: $21.89/hr on w2

Position Overview:

The client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cage Wash Technician to support operations within its Veterinary Sciences department. This role is essential in maintaining a clean and safe vivarium environment by performing sanitation and logistical duties related to animal housing equipment.

While this position does not involve direct animal handling, feeding, or medical procedures , the technician will play a vital role in supporting research through equipment maintenance and cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean and sterilize animal cages, feeders, water bottles, and other related equipment using autoclaves and mechanical washers.
  • Maintain general cleanliness of empty animal rooms, cage wash areas, and ancillary spaces.
  • Assemble, clean, and pack transfer carts used for transporting cages and equipment.
  • Record autoclave performance indicators such as temperature tapes and test ampoules.
  • Lubricate and perform minor adjustments or repairs on equipment using basic hand tools as needed.
  • Receive, store, and stock supplies such as feed, bedding, and sanitation materials.
  • Follow all departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and report any deviations or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor promptly.
  • Wear full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hearing protection, as required by safety protocols.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

  • Frequent exposure to biohazards, noise, humidity, animal excrement, odors, and heat.
  • Exposure to animal allergens is expected; PPE and training are provided.
  • Must be comfortable working in a vivarium setting with animals such as rodents, rabbits, dogs, and primates (again, no direct animal handling).
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. and perform moderate physical tasks including bending, pushing/pulling, and standing for long periods.
  • Medical screening is required prior to placement to assess for history of allergies, asthma, or physical limitations that could pose a risk in this environment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or laboratory settings will work as well
  • Strong attention to detail, commitment to cleanliness, and ability to follow SOPs.
  • Must demonstrate a willingness to comply with all safety, sanitation, and medical screening requirements.
  • Familiarity with or interest in client's mission and values is a plus.

Interview Process:

  • 30-minute interview via Microsoft Teams.
  • Manager will ask candidates to introduce themselves and may ask questions aligned with client's core values and cultural fit.

Additional Job Requirement:

  • Position Handles Hazardous Materials
  • Studies And/Or Has Access To Vivarium

Job Tags

Contract work, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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