Texas Tech University

Classified TTU Pay Plan

FT Position CodeS0526
PT Position CodeP0526
Position Class TitleLarge Animal Husbandry Caretaker
Position Description
Responsible for assisting with the daily care and wellbeing of animals housed at the large animal facility, including but not limited to feeding, daily health checks, animal movement, and general upkeep of the facilities. Work with local livestock suppliers in the exchange of teaching animals and acquire teaching specimens from local abattoirs.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Experience with handling large animals and providing for their care. Experience with operating large machinery such as tractors, skid loaders, feeding equipment and associated implements. Experience driving a truck and gooseneck animal trailer. Promote and foster the Core Values of the School of Veterinary Medicine. 
FLSANonexempt
Employee ClassN1, N0
EEO50 - Technical and Paraprofessional
ORP EligibleNo
Pay Grade509
Annual Pay Range34,174.40 - 46,040.80 - 57,907.20