Invertebrate Husbandry Technician - Entry Level at The Bug Company

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionInvertebrate Husbandry Technician Sunday–Thursday | 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM Work Environment: Hot, humid, hands-onJoin The Bug Company — Where Your Work Makes a Difference What You’ll Be Doing:Monitoring insect health & habitat conditionsPreparing food and feeding live insect coloniesCleaning and maintaining rearing environmentsEnsuring secure and stable housing for insectsFollowing safety and care protocolsUsing tools like box cutters, tape guns, etc. What We’re Looking For:Comfortable working with live insects dailyPhysically able to lift 50 lbs, kneel, squat, and bendReliable and able to work in a hot, humid, dusty environmentStrong attention to detail and cleanlinessAble to work independently and with a teamBasic math and tool-handling skillsFluent in English with clear communicationWillingness to adapt and take on tasks as needed What You’ll Get:Paid Vacation + 7 Paid HolidaysMedical Insurance (3 different plan options available)401(k) with Company MatchA unique, supportive work environmentA job you won’t find anywhere else!Location & Schedule:On-site in Virginia Beach, VA 23457Sunday–Thursday | 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM(Hours may fluctuate based on shipping schedules)We are an equal opportunity employer.All employees of The Bug Company are considered to be employed at will.All offers are contingent upon clearing a background check and reference checks. This job description is not all-inclusive and may be amended at any time. Providing individuals with a job description does not imply, nor should it be interpreted as establishing an employment contract or agreement of any kind.