Charles River Laboratories · 1 day ago
Cagewash Attendant I (33)
Bethesda, MD
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.50/hr - $18.50/hrCharles River Laboratories is an early-stage contract research organization focused on improving health and well-being globally. They are seeking a Cagewash Attendant I to sanitize, maintain, and repair animal cagewash materials while adhering to quality assurance standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Follow SOPs and quality assurance standards
Perform routine preventative maintenance on cagewash and autoclaves
Maintain animal holding facilities clean and organized
Other tasks may include assist with receipt, stocking and maintenance of inventory supplies
Become involved in animal care and husbandry of multiple animal species
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of detergent/disinfectant and operating knowledge of sanitization and sterilization equipment
Must be successful in obtaining the ALAT (Assistant Lab Animal Technician) Certification within 1 year of eligibility
Preferred
High school diploma or GED preferred
Cagewash experience preferred
Benefits
Bonus/incentives based on performance
401K
Paid time off
Stock purchase program
Health and wellness coverage
Employee and family wellbeing support programs
Work life balance flexibility
Company
Charles River Laboratories
At Charles River, we are guided by our strong purpose—to create healthier lives—which centers around the patients who rely on the therapeutics we help to develop, the animals in our care, to our planet, and to the passionate and skilled people who are at the heart of our organization and make it all possible.
Founded in 1947
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (53)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.54BKey Investors
The Foundation for Chemistry Research and Initiatives
2024-06-11Grant· $1.3M
2021-03-23Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2019-10-21Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
James C. Foster
Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
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Chuck Moran
Associate Director, Digital Experiences and Marketing Technology
Recent News
2025-12-09
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