The Jackson Laboratory

The Jackson Laboratory

Operations Trainee $21.50hr - Sacramento CA

Sacramento, California · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 88 days ago
Research

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88Lottery-free
Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
Fits your clock70

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Employer immigration record

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States it is exempt from the H-1B cap

In 9 Department of Labor filings, this employer states it is a nonprofit or governmental research organization — one of the statutory grounds for exemption from the H-1B cap. Cap-exempt employers can file year-round without entering the lottery.Employer's own attestation on a Department of Labor wage determination, not a USCIS determination — exemption is decided per petition.

Green-card intent detected

The Jackson Laboratory obtained a prevailing wage determination for Software Developers in Bar Harbor, MAINE on 2026-06-23. No matching green-card filing appears in our data yet. The determination expires in 13 days (2026-09-20), and a green-card filing must follow before then or the employer starts over.+1 more active determination on file

Files H-1B transfers

1 transfer filing in the last year, covering 1 worker. Median labor-condition decision: 8 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • Full-Time Trainee Warehouse/Operations positions available!
  • No prior experience necessary and training is provided.
  • Your career begins here at The Jackson Laboratory (JAX)!

Responsibilities

  • Performs maintenance on pallets

Requirements

  • Successful applicants must have a minimum of HS diploma or GED
  • Overtime required as needed.
  • S ome weekend work required
  • Employment will require successful completion of references, background check, pre-employment physical,
  • Ability to perform physical tasks on a regular basis, including manipulating heavy objects, climbing step ladders, pushing, pulling, and regularly lifting of up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records
  • Ability to learn sanitation methods to meet criteria needed to maintain the health status and ensure the well-being of mice

Skills

  • For more information, please visit www.jax.org ​​​​​​​.
  • EEO Statement:

Benefits

  • Take advantage of tuition reimbursement support and educational opportunities for career growth and advancement with the Lab.
  • JAX offers a comprehensive benefits package including a medical plan, outstanding retirement plan, and generous paid time off.
  • Employees receive access to health and wellness programs, including an onsite fitness center, and participation in employee appreciation and recognition activities.

Company info

  • Founded in 1929, JAX applies over nine decades of expertise in genetics to increase understanding of human disease, advancing treatments and cures for cancer, neurological and immune disorders, diabetes, aging and heart disease.

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