Laboratory and Central Supply Support

Laboratory and Central Supply Support

Job Description

Position Summary:

This position receives and delivers all of the medical supplies, equipment, instruments, and freight for the VTH which is used for the instruction of professional and paraprofessional Veterinary Medical students. This position will also provide service and care to the public and professional research environment dealing with the care and treatment of animals.

For full consideration, please apply by Monday, November, 9, 2026, 11:59pm (MT). This position will remain open until filled.

Description of the Work Unit:

At the CSU Veterinary Health System, animals and the people who care for them are at the heart of everything we do. Every decision we make reflects our commitment to those who trust us with their animals’ health. That focus inspires us to deliver expert veterinary services, support veterinary education and training, and advance groundbreaking research.

We show up every day with passion, eagerness to collaborate, and a drive to redefine what’s possible. Our deep partnership with the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences amplifies our impact, enabling us to boldly innovate and share knowledge widely.

Essential Job Duties:

• Receive, disassemble, clean and reassemble instruments used in surgery, preparing them for sterilization.
• Assist staff, students and faculty with retrieving consumable supplies stocked in Central Supply, charging clients or departments appropriately.
• Receive incoming freight from outside deliver companies and campus and disseminate freight to appropriate departments of individuals.
• Fill stock lists submitted online, delivering items directly to departments .
• Stock items in the inventory room of Central Supply for ease of access, noting shortages for purchasing.
• Load and unload high and low heat sterilizers, putting finished items on correct department shelves in Central Supply.
• Sort and fold laundry of reusable wraps and towels to be used for sterilization.

Conditions of Employment:

• Pre-employment Criminal Background Check (required for all new hires)
• Essential Services Designation: Required to report without delay or interruption to provide essential or emergency services to ensure health, safety and welfare.

Supervision:

N/A

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma (or GED).
• One year of full-time experience which includes warehousing, handling, shipping, receiving, storing, inventory, and/or distribution of goods.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of inventory control methods.
• Working knowledge of surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Demonstrated abilities with participating in positive teamwork in a diverse work group.
• Reliability.
• Willing and able to learn new methods and computer programs.
• Willing and able to stand and walk most of the day.
• Demonstrated verbal communication skills.
• Willing and able to gain forklift certification.

Salary Range

$40,000-$42,000

Employee Benefits

Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it’s a thriving community that’s transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.

Background Check Policy Statement

Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks for the finalist before a final offer. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.

EEO

Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.