Pharmacy Assistant

Job title: Pharmacy Assistant

Company: Randstad

Job description: Calling all Pharmaceutical Production candidates!

Do you have experience or knowledge around Pharmaceuticals or Pharmaceutical production? Do you have a high level of detail orientation and diligence? Are you looking to work for one of the largest, most successful pharmaceutical companies, located in Mississauga? If so, we have the opportunity for you! …

We’re looking for 2 Pharmacy Assistants to start immediately at a North Mississauga sterile pharmaceutical production facility, on a 3-6 month contract with potential for further extension (fairly likely) or consideration for permanency, depending on your performance and business needs. This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door of an industry leader, and build further experience in a pharmaceutical production environment.

PLEASE NOTE: The ideal shift is a 13 hour shift, every other day, on a rotational basis, Monday to Sunday. The great news: you only work 3 days a week but work 39 full time hours!
Must be open to working shifts within 6 am to 9 pm. If you feel you’re a great fit but would prefer to work shorter shifts, please still apply and let us know.

What’s in it for YOU:

• Competitive pay of $17.50/hour
• Great contract opportunity with opportunity for extension or consideration for permanency in a busy department
• Excellent location in North Mississauga, right off of Highway 401
• Work full-time hours only in 3 days per week! 4 days a week off!

What YOU will be doing as a Pharmacy Assistant:

• Support pharmacy/drug production and packaging in a sterile pharmacy production environment
• Receive biomedical materials, put them through VHP sterilization machine to prepare for drug compounding
• Labeling, visually inspecting, packaging batches of medication and verifying packaging on medication in a highly diligent manner
• Work closely with pharmacists on-site to discharge it to the appropriate third party client
• Please note: You’ll be lifting packages of up to 50 pounds as part of the process, and will be on your feet for a large portion of time.

What YOU bring to the table for this role:

• Experience in or knowledge of Pharmaceutical, laboratory, biomedical, or drug production processes including in an assistant, or general labor capacity
• Detail oriented, diligent, with high standards for accuracy of work
• Good communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions
• Steel toe boots are required
• Excellent hygiene, to prevent contamination of medications being packaged, and sterile environment
• Basic computer proficiency (MS Office Suite)

If you feel you’re a great fit for this role, please apply immediately. If you are looking for work within the pharmaceutical or healthcare space in general, please send your resume directly to Aqsa Jafri at aqsa.jafri@randstad.ca, along with a synopsis of what you’re looking for, with the subject line: Pharmacy Assistant.

Randstad Mississauga specializes in various temporary and permanent administrative roles such as Reception, Administrative Assistants, Executive Assistants, Customer Service/Client Support, Inside Sales, Data Entry. If you happen to have experience in any of these roles please feel free to reach out to us to discuss future possibilities!

For all feedback on equity and accommodation needs, please contact your local Randstad Canada Branch.

Angie,
Jessica,
Deirdra,
Aqsa

Advantages
What’s in it for YOU:

• Competitive pay of $17.50/hour
• Great contract opportunity with opportunity for extension or consideration for permanency in a busy department
• Excellent location in North Mississauga, right off of Highway 401
• Work full-time hours only in 3 days per week! 4 days a week off!

Responsibilities
What YOU will be doing as a Pharmacy Assistant:

• Support pharmacy/drug production and packaging in a sterile pharmacy production environment
• Receive biomedical materials, put them through VHP sterilization machine to prepare for drug compounding
• Labeling, visually inspecting, packaging batches of medication and verifying packaging on medication in a highly diligent manner
• Work closely with pharmacists on-site to discharge it to the appropriate third party client
• Please note: You’ll be lifting packages of up to 50 pounds as part of the process, and will be on your feet for a large portion of time.

Qualifications
What YOU bring to the table for this role:

• Experience in or knowledge of Pharmaceutical, laboratory, biomedical, or drug production processes including in an assistant, or general labor capacity
• Detail oriented, diligent, with high standards for accuracy of work
• Good communication skills and ability to follow detailed instructions
• Steel toe boots are required
• Excellent hygiene, to prevent contamination of medications being packaged, and sterile environment
• Basic computer proficiency (MS Office Suite)

Summary
If you feel you’re a great fit for this role, please apply immediately. If you are looking for work within the pharmaceutical or healthcare space in general, please send your resume directly to Aqsa Jafri at aqsa.jafri@randstad.ca, along with a synopsis of what you’re looking for, with the subject line: Pharmacy Assistant.

Randstad Mississauga specailvarious temporary and permanent administrative roles such as Reception, Administrative Assistants, Executive Assistants, Customer Service/Client Support, Inside Sales, Data Entry. If you happen to have experience in any of these roles please feel free to reach out to us to discuss future possibilities!

For all feedback on equity and accommodation needs, please contact your local Randstad Canada Branch.

Expected salary: $17.5 per hour

Location: Mississauga, ON

Job date: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 04:46:30 GMT