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Animal Care Technician II - Milker

University of Wisconsin Madison · Mid

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About the role

  • The Emmons Blaine Arlington Dairy Research Center is part of the Integrated Dairy Facilities for the Agricultural Research Stations at UW-Madison.
  • This industry leading facility was built in 2008, and is home to 500 milking cows, roughly 100 dry cows, and 100 neo-natal calves.
  • This position is involved in all aspects of the research dairy operations, including but not limited to, milking, feeding, cleaning, animal handling, and animal health observations at the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Inventories, cleans, and maintains organization of animal holding spaces and supplies
  • Maintains organization of and updates records related to research procedures

Requirements

  • Ability to interpret and follow written and oral instructions
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.

Nice to have

  • Basic techniques and principles involved in milking dairy cows
  • Scheduling for this position will be based on operational need to include 40 hours per week with five 8 hour days that include 1 day off during the week and a rotating every other weekend schedule.
  • The shift time for this position will be 1:00PM - 9:30PM.
  • H.S. Diploma Preferred

Compensation

  • Final salary will depend on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • https://www.wisconsin.edu/ohrwd/benefits/download/univstaff.pdf
  • Observes animal behavior, performs basic animal care, and reports concerns to the appropriate entities to contribute to the health and well-being of animals and promote research
  • Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and paid time off; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits.
  • Resume (required) - Detail your educational and professional background

Company info

  • We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship.
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