Animal Care Technician

$0 - $18 per hour

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Light Industrial

Hodges, SC, 29653

Job ID: 

29614322

Now Hiring – Animal Care Technician

Love working with animals? Turn your passion into an opportunity!

Nesco Resource is currently seeking a dependable, hardworking Animal Care Technician to join a team dedicated to providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for dogs and cats.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with animals, staying active, and making a difference in their daily care. This temporary position offers potential for full-time employment for the right candidate, with additional responsibilities and higher pay.

Job Responsibilities

  • Feed dogs and cats and provide fresh water according to established schedules.

  • Clean and sanitize kennels, animal rooms, cages, and equipment.

  • Maintain clean litter boxes and animal living areas.

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and sanitize floors and surfaces.

  • Wash and organize animal bedding, towels, dishes, and supplies.

  • Remove trash and animal waste while maintaining proper sanitation.

  • Restock food, litter, cleaning supplies, and other materials.

  • Assist with deep cleaning and general facility maintenance.

  • Support animal grooming activities, including dog bathing and cat brushing.

  • Assist with animal socialization and general animal care.

  • Maintain clean and safe indoor and outdoor animal areas.

  • Follow all safety procedures and animal care guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with dogs, cats, kennels, animal shelters, or pet care preferred.

  • Janitorial, housekeeping, or sanitation experience is also a plus.

  • Comfortable handling and working around dogs and cats.

  • Ability to follow written instructions, cleaning procedures, and safety guidelines.

  • Basic computer skills.

  • Dependable, organized, and able to work independently.

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and perform physically active tasks throughout the shift.

  • Ability to safely lift and move items over 50 pounds with assistance when needed.

  • Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying conditions.

  • Willingness to work around animals, animal waste, cleaning chemicals, and wet surfaces.

Why Join Our Team?

  • Work directly with dogs and cats in a professional animal care environment.

  • Gain hands-on experience in animal care and facility operations.

  • Opportunity for full-time employment with increased responsibilities and pay.

  • Be part of a team committed to animal health, safety, and well-being.

Position Details

Position: Animal Care Technician 
Pay:$18.00 per hour
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts
Hours: 5:53 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Type: Temporary with potential for full-time hire

Apply Today with Nesco Resource!

Next Steps:
Apply with us in person any time Monday-Friday between the hours of 8am-11am or 1pm-4pm at:

221 Hillcrest Drive
Laurens, SC 29360
Ph# 864-681-1668
 
Or Apply Online!

26-30943
COM147

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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