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Nestle Pet Enrichment Specialist - Contract in St. Joseph, Missouri
This is a contract position providing services to Nestlé in the USA through a third-party staffing services organization. If you are selected for this role, you will be an employee of a third-party staffing partner and not Nestlé in the USA.
Pet Enrichment Specialist - Contractor
Requisition 327788
THIS IS AN 18-MONTH PART-TIME CONTINGENT POSITION*
Position is located in St. Joseph, MO. Only Local Candidates will be considered.
JOB SUMMARY: This position is responsible for walking and socializing dogs under general supervision.
SHIFT: 20 hours/week (4 five hour days or 5 four hour days, starting at 6 or 6:30am)
PAY RATE: $14.20 per hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Knowledge of and compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and all procedures and protocols in the
Nestle Purina R&D Petcare Manual
Adherence to Nestle Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Practice safety in the work area
Adhere to policy and procedure regarding sick animals or unusual behavior observed in the dogs
Report to the Supervisor any broken or damaged equipment, item or physical area
Walk and socialize dogs
Comfortable being on their feet for the entirety of their shift, and comfortable being outdoors
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Actively participate in training and skill development as needed
Additional duties as assigned
Care for and monitor growth of pets
SUPERVISION GIVEN AND RECEIVED:
- General supervision received from the Supervisor
JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, and Knowledge):
High School Diploma (or GED)
Prefer experience with dogs (ideally with different breeds and sizes)
Ability to work well independently in a team and across groups
Good interpersonal, communication, organization
Must be available to regularly work weekday mornings and some holidays, as needed
THIS IS AN 18-MONTH PART-TIME CONTINGENT POSITION
Position is located in St. Joseph, MO. Only Local Candidates will be considered.
Please note this contract position provides services to Nestlé in the USA on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors in this position are hired and employed through Nestlé’s third-party staffing partner.
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