Genus PLC

Weekend Production Lab Technician Part-time - Rio & Windsor, WI

Genus PLC  •  $23.50 - $26.50/hr  •  Onsite  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

ABS Global, a Genus company, is growing and so are our flexible work opportunities.

We are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our Weekend Production Lab team in Rio & Windsor, Wisconsin To support our weekend operations, we are hiring Temporary Part-Time Production Lab Technicians to assist with production processes, including assembly, processing, and packaging within our state-of-the-art laboratory environment.

These positions offer a flexible opportunity to work weekend shifts while gaining experience with industry-leading cell sexing technology. Hours may vary based on business needs, with team members typically working between 6 and 12 hours per scheduled day There may also be opportunities for additional hours during the week.

These temporary opportunities are currently expected to continue through September and potentially beyond, depending on business needs and available work.

What we're looking for:

  • Detail-oriented and reliable team players
  • Interest in lab or production environments
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-tech setting

Whether you're looking to supplement your income, gain hands-on laboratory experience, or explore opportunities within the biotech and agriculture industries, this is a great opportunity to join a global leader making a real-world impact.

Ready to make a difference?

Apply now and help us build the future of animal genetics.

Available Weekend Shifts:

Friday, Saturday, and/or SundayDay Shift (5:00 AM – 5:30 PM)$23.50/hr

OR

Friday, Saturday, and/or SundayNight Shift (5:00 PM – 5:30 AM)$26.50/hr

Additional weekday hours may be available based on business needs.

You Will

  • Follow SOP and maintain lab documentation, Provide accurate, timely and quality packaging of bovine semen in accordance with ABS standards.

  • Learn other ancillary processes throughout the production lab as business needs necessitate.

  • Adhere to proper cleaning, sanitation and sterilization protocols for all processing and collection of equipment.

  • Provide ideas for improvement in the work environment.

  • Communicate issues to appropriate personnel (leads, supervisors, manager, support group.

  • Perform all assigned duties based on daily production needs.

  • Follow safe work procedures and report any incidences.

  • Perform other projects and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications: (required)

  • Must possess a High School diploma or equivalent.

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.

  • Prior experience in a production laboratory, manufacturing environments are preferred.

  • Ability to list/transfer 50 lbs. occasionally.

  • Strong attention to detail and focus on always maintaining the highest level of quality.

  • Ability to perform basic math skills.

  • Ability to utilize a computer, keyboard, and mouse to accomplish work tasks (including but is not limited to the ability to look at computer monitor screens for the entirety of assigned shift).

  • Ability to work well within a team environment.

  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Working Conditions:

  • Stand for extended periods of time.

  • Monitor equipment and computers for prolonged periods of time.

  • Exposure to chemicals occasionally (PPE is provided).

Business Overview

Genusis an agricultural biotechnology pioneer. We are a global FTSE 250 company, headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange.  Genus PLC has a presence in over 70 countries and a global workforce of over 3,000 employees and growing.  We are a worldwide leader in porcine and bovine animal genetics, partnering with farmers to transform how we nourish the world – a mission that is important to a sustainable future.

ABS Global is a Genus company and is the world-leading provider of bovine genetics, reproductive services, technologies and udder care products.  Marketing in more than 70 countries around the globe, ABS has been at the forefront of animal genetics and technology since its founding in 1941.  We are uniquely positioned as a global player with a dedicated research and development function and an international distribution network.  We breed and distribute the genes of the world’s best bulls, scientifically selecting livestock whose offspring is designed to increase the profitability of our customers who are some of the world’s biggest farmers and food producers. IntelliGen Technologies is the technology within ABS that develops sexed bovine genetics that helps customers maximize their profitability and reach their end goals in a fast and efficient manner.

Benefits Overview

Genus offers competitive benefits plans including multiple medical choices, dental & vision coverage and a 401k retirement plan with a competitive company match. We also offer innovative benefits such as 12 weeks of paid parental leave and a company stock purchase plan. We are constantly evaluating our offerings to ensure we stay competitive.

Equal Employment Opportunities

Genus is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Genus prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Genus conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. 

Recruitment Fraud Warning

Genus plc will never ask you to provide fees or payment for computers, software, or other equipment or supplies during the recruitment and/or onboarding process. If you have any questions about your individual application, please contact the Genus Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com. 

Genus PLC

About Genus PLC

Genus is a publicly traded global company advancing animal genetics to sustainably nourish the world.

As a global leader in animal genetics and ag-tech innovation, we’re not just shaping the future of agriculture — we’re delivering science with purpose. From gene editing and reproductive biology to next generation breeding technologies, our work directly improves animal health, food quality, and the resilience of the global food system.

With operations spanning the globe, Genus brings together a diverse team of geneticists, veterinarians, data scientists, and commercial experts who collaborate across disciplines and borders — united by a shared mission and guided by our core values:

Never Stop Improving | Collaborate as One Team | Create Value for Customers | Innovate with Purpose

We operate in 30 countries across six continents and distribute to more than 50 additional markets, delivering science-backed solutions through our two business units: ABS Global (bovine) and PIC (porcine). These businesses provide breeding animals and technologies that help farmers raise healthier herds, produce food more efficiently, and reduce environmental impact.

* ABS Global supports over 40,000 beef and dairy producers in more than 85 countries with genetics, reproduction services, and udder care solutions.

* PIC (Pig Improvement Company) partners with pork producers worldwide to improve herd performance, efficiency, and sustainability through continuous genetic improvement.

At Genus, we invest in your growth — offering meaningful work, global impact, and career development within a culture that is inclusive, ethical, and forward-thinking. Whether you’re in science, strategy, or operations, your work here matters.

Genus plc will never request payment for equipment or supplies during recruitment or onboarding. For questions about your application, contact the Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@genusplc.com.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Basingstoke , GB
Year Founded
1933
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