Job Description

Cage Washer (Recruiting)
Waukegan, IL, United States of America
$18.00 - $18.00

Overview

LACOSTA Facility Support Services, a minority owned business contractor, has been delivering quality facility services for more than 32 years, helping customers achieve and maintain safe, clean, and efficient environments. We have built a solid record of successful long term strategic partnerships with our customers by bringing innovative and sustainable solutions to their businesses year over year with our process driven approach to create flawless operational delivery.

Better Wages! Better Benefits! Better Training! AND Weekly Pay!


Join our LACOSTA Family of high-performing individuals to help us continue to deliver quality services to our Fortune-100 customers!

Job Skills / Requirements

LACOSTA Facility Support Services is looking for a dedicated cage washer to clean out the mechanical cages in accordance with AbbVie SOPs to sanitize/sterilize cages. This is a fast paced role, so please consider before applying.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate mechanical cage washers and bulk autoclaves in accordance with departmental SOPs to sanitize/sterilize animal caging and related equipment. Report promptly any equipment problems to supervisor or manager.
  • Fill clean animal cages with proper amount and type of bedding and fill clean water bottles.
  • Conduct daily, weekly and other periodic maintenance of cage wash equipment including, conducting and logging quality assurance test.
  • Observe and support good health and safety practices regarding the use of chemicals and equipment.
  • Transport animal cages, large equipment, water bottles, and feed and bedding supplies within the animal facilities.
  • Conduct general cleaning and housekeeping of cage wash and service areas, including washing walls, floors, equipment, air vents, sinks, doors, door frames and feed containers.
  • Perform additional duties as required by supervisor/manager/department.

Requirements

  • Experience in a warehouse/laboratory is a plus 
  • Heavy janitorial cleaning experience
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. often
  • You will be operating different equipment so experience with such is a must.

Schedule

  • 1st Shift 6 AM-2:30 PM
  • Monday - Friday 

Compensation:

  • $18.00/hour + weekly pay 
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • 401K/401K Matching 

LACOSTA Facility Services conducts pre-employment drug screens and background checks. 
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Additional Information / Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401K
  • 401K Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Steel Toe Shoe Reimbursement Program

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan


This job reports to the Jeff Maes

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift.

Number of Openings for this position: 1