This opportunity is located within our AFB International business, the global science and technology leader in pet food palatability. We develop and produce a full range of liquid and dry palatability enhancers using high-quality ingredients proven to optimize companion animal response and consumption. Click here to learn more. Job Description Join Our Team as an Animal Care Technician! Do you have a passion for animals and a desire to make a real difference in their lives? We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Animal Care Technician to join our team and help provide exceptional care for animals in accordance with the Animal Welfare Act (AWA). If you’re committed to animal welfare and ready to take on a rewarding role, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: As an Animal Care Technician, your role will involve a variety of duties that directly impact the health and well-being of the animals in your care. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Compassionate Animal Care: Provide love, care, and attention to all animals, ensuring they are treated with the respect they deserve. Feeding and Care: Prepare and serve meals, conduct feeding trials, and ensure animals always have access to fresh water. Sanitation & Safety: Keep animal enclosures clean and odor-free, while maintaining the highest safety standards. Animal Enrichment: Help socialize, exercise, and provide olfactory/natural enrichment for dogs and cats. Health Monitoring: Observe and report animal behaviors, health conditions, and report any concerns to the appropriate team members. Daily Documentation & Reports: Accurately record animal information, complete necessary visual management charts, and contribute to daily huddles. Other Duties as Assigned: Assist with animal introductions, manage supplies, and help with the acquisition of new animals as needed. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 6 months of animal care experience—can include professional, volunteer, farm, or personal business experience Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand/walk for extended periods, and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and restraining animals safely Experience working with large groups of animals is a plus Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to safely follow safety protocols and established safety standards Passion for working with animals and socializing them in a positive, off-leash environment Capability to assess animal health and provide proper care Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform other physical tasks as needed Why Join Us? Be a part of a team that makes a tangible impact on animal welfare every day Work in a supportive, caring environment where your contributions matter Gain hands-on experience and the opportunity to grow in the field of animal care At AFB, Our People Matter—it’s the cornerstone of our culture and we offer an industry-leading benefits package: Above-market wages Annual incentive/bonus program based on individual and company performance. “Pay for performance” annual merit increases. 401(k) with company matching—building your financial future together (Dollar for dollar company match up to 4.5% and $.50 match up to 6%). Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family’s well-being. Annual wellness credit of $600 -$1200 paid directly to employees for completing wellness activities throughout the year. Paid time off including vacation, 11 paid company holidays, and 2 floating holidays, plus accrued sick time. Company Paid Parental Leave for new parents. Birth parents receive 12 weeks paid leave and non-birth parents receive 6 weeks paid leave. Company paid short-term and long-term disability. Tuition reimbursement program. Employee uniforms provided. If you're passionate about animal welfare and ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, apply today to join our team of dedicated animal care professionals! AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. EBI's 190-year history has been shaped by innovation and stewardship defining who we are today: a family-owned, independently led, and professionally managed company united by our people, Core Values, and Winning Vision. We invite you to explore our three strong businesses and discover how you can help shape the next chapter of our story. Ensign-Bickford Industries founded in 1836, is a privately-owned high technology conglomerate that participates in businesses that are relevant to the future of the world and have multigenerational growth prospects. As One EBI, we innovate in science and technology for the safety, health, and well-being of society, creating exceptional long-term value. AFB International AFB is the leader in pet food flavor enhancers. Ensuring product performance for pet food manufacturers—and their customers—is our business. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company EBAD is a global leader in precision energetic systems and other innovative explosives, non-explosive and electromechanical solutions for the defense and aerospace markets. ⠀ EnviroLogix EnviroLogix is a global leader in the development of rapid GMO and mycotoxin detection technology.

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