Student Placement - Lab & Livestock Assistant
Job Description
Main Purpose of Role:
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- To perform all aspects of calf rearing, welfare, and biosecurity, and support the bull entry unit lead on dayto-day duties with the livestock team. (60%) \n
- Perform daily, the completion of conventional production process, and support Lab Services Team Leader on day-to-day CBL lab operation (40%) \n
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Key Responsibilities:
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Lab
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- At all times with CBL H&S directives, CBL Lab SOPs and policies to allow good laboratory practice and full compliance with regulations and industry standards.
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- Take part in semen processing, support CBL production and manufacture of medias used in the labs processes.
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- Maintain the workflow, manage the tasks and take care of the equipment and tools linked to the role, with an emphasis on maintain a clean working environment.
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- Effective collaboration with the rest of the lab team sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to ensure the department maximises production and meets the business aims.
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- Complete other duties as required from time to time.
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Stud
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- Perform duties with excellent stockmanship be alert for signals of ill health and monitor feed intakes and DLWGs for entry unit livestock. \n
- Complete all daily/weekly tasks to ensure the CBL Livestock Locations equipment, machinery, tools and infrastructure is fit for purpose and safe to use. \n
- Complete the day today tasks of bull handling, assisting with semen collection and daily care of livestock towards the team meeting its business requirements. \n
- All day today factors relating to the maintenance of health, welfare and breeding soundness and to ensure a clean and healthy environment for CBL sires. \n
- To ensure all necessary procedural, regulatory and health and safety process are adhered to at all times. \n
- Must be free from other livestock contacts and biosecurity conscious. \n
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Enhanced Benefits
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- Annual leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holidays.
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- Matched Pension Scheme.
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- Life Assurance (4 times basic salary).