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Farm Hand/Animal Care Associate-August 2024
Garnett
Aug 14, 2025
About Farm Hand/Animal Care Associate

  Job Description

  As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

  Excellent Benefits Package

  Review our company’s Total Rewards (https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards)

  Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

  Paid Time Off & Holidays

  401K Company Match up to 6%

  Tuition Reimbursement – eligible after 90 days!

  Employee Referral Bonus

  Employee Discount Program

  Recognition Program

  Charitable Gift Matching

  Company Paid Parental Leave

  Career Advancement Opportunities

  Location/Division Specific Information

  Please note that farm is located in Garnett, KS

  4x10 Day Shift | Monday - Thursday; 6am-4:30pm | Overtime available

  Starting pay $18/hour

  The Microbiology Division provides solutions and workflow for food, clinical, and pharmaceutical environments. The markets we serve include food manufactures and labs, clinical and healthcare, pharma, and biotech. We manufacture culture media and other microbiological diagnostic products serving customers in the pharmaceutical, food, and clinical laboratories.

  How will you make an impact?

  As a Farm Hand/Animal Care Associate, you will provide care to on-site animals in support of accomplishing our goal of improving lives as well as assiting in maintaining upkeep of farm. Your work will support scientific discovery through diagnostic testing to help our customers make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

  Essential Duties:

  Feed animals daily and provide care as needed.

  Perform routine blood collection from animals applying safe practices for diagnostic purposes

  Administer routine immunizations and treatments when needed as directed by on-staff veterinarian or designee.

  Provide basic feed and upkeep for animals on a rotational basis

  Perform routine or basic maintenance on all animal care facilities and equipment to include:

  Upkeep of fence lines, drainage ditches and lawn

  Provide repairs of house and farms buildings

  Assist electrical or plumbing repairs as assigned

  Operate farm and construction equipment and machinery such as tractors, trucks and loaders; use hand-held machinery for routine farm upkeep

  Report any actual or potential safety hazards to the Supervisor, Human Resources, Safety Specialist or Senior Management.

  Education

  Minimum Education: High School Diploma or GEDExperience

  Minimum of 3 months experience with hand tools

  Certification/licensure in welding, plumbing or related field is a plus

  Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  Maintain mechanical proficiency

  Possess basic skills operating hand tools and equipment in a farming environment.

  Able to lift up to 25 pounds & walk approximately up to 2 hours a day.

  About Thermo Fisher Scientific

  Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

  Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

  Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

  Accessibility/Disability Access

  Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example, this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing, vision, mobility, or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability, or assisting a person with a disability, and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please submit a request by telephone at 1-855-471-2255*. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

  *This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes, such as not being able to get into the career website, following up on an application, or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.

  Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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