Sterilization Technician

Company: Zoetis, Inc.
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 16, 2020

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

Perform routine glassware preparation, washing and sterilization in compliance with specified Standard Operating Procedures. The position will also perform various other support functions including but not limited to supplies inventory, general cleaning and sample retrieval. Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and perform all duties in a safe manner.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Under supervision, the Sterilization Technician will perform the following in compliance with specified Standard Operating Procedures:

* Routine glassware preparation

* Washing of glassware

* Decontaminate materials from laboratories via autoclave sterilization

* Sterilize glassware and other materials for use in laboratories

* Other support functions (supplies inventory, general cleaning, sample retrieval, etc.)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent, a two-year degree in a science-based field preferred. Experience in dishwasher and autoclave operation beneficial.

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Required:

The candidate should possess excellent organizational and verbal communication skills and have basic computer skills.

Preferred:

Experience in dishwasher and autoclave operation beneficial.

PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS

* Ability to lift 20-50 pounds routinely, withstand long periods of standing, exposure to temperature. Manual dexterity using hands and fingers

* Withstand long periods of standing

* Exposure to high temperatures (autoclaves)Occasional need to sit, reach with hands and arms

* Ability to work flexible hours, work weekend and overtime

Full time

Regular

Colleague

Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of @zoetis.com . In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis..

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