1125 Veterinary Assistant jobs in Southbury,CT

Veterinary Assistant

ASPCA

Pawling, NY 12564

High School Diploma or GED required, B.S. or B.A. preferred
A minimum of one year handling and restraining dogs in a veterinary or shelter setting
Fear Free® Veterinary certification (approximately 9 hours) required within 60 days or hire
Valid driver's license and ability to pass a motor vehicle history check demonstrating safe driving
Fluent in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; familiarity with shelter software systems or Salesforce a plus
Able to regularly witness animals suffering medically and/or behaviorally
Able to lift and carry animals (50 pounds unassisted, 100 pounds with assistance) and equipment
Able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to disposable coveralls, respirators or face masks, and booties
Willing and able to work in a variety of environments including indoor climate-controlled spaces, outdoor spaces with extreme temperatures, wet/uneven surfaces, loud/noisy areas
Willing and able to work with chemical and biological hazards such as medications, cleaning products, urine, feces, blood, and sharp objects
Ability to pass motor vehicle history check demonstrating safe driving

Adecco

Danbury, CT 06810

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Southbury, CT

Kimberly-Clark

New Milford, CT 06776

Are 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States
A state and/or US Department of Education accredited high school diploma, GED Grade 12 certificate
1 year of continuous work experience or equivalent Military training/education
Ability to drive a forklift or learn how to operate it as well as industrial tractors/paddle/clamps
Have basic computer knowledge, mechanical aptitude and good math skills
Are able to maintain a work schedule of 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime
Can pass a pre-employment assessment and a pre-employment drug + background screening
Can pass post-offer / pre-hire Physical Abilities Test (PAT)
Can work in job areas that may experience extremes of temperatures