Pharmacy Technician, Central Fill

Pharmacy Technician, Central Fill

Contribute to our mission to improve Health and Wellness in your community.

Become a Rite Aid Pharmacy Technician, today!

As a Pharmacy Technician in our Central Fill location, you will be responsible for preparing prescription orders and fulfilling medications in a fast-paced production environment, under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Your purpose is to demonstrate your warehouse experience and be a positive and safe example to others.

Why you will THRIVE here:


* You believe safety should always come first.


* You have a passion for organization.


* You are active and energetic.


* You enjoy accomplishing something each day.


* You exhibit a keen sense of detail.


* You work well within tight deadlines.


* You love staying busy.

Day-in-the-Life of a Pharmacy Technician, Central Fill:


* Operate and manipulate automated machinery as trained, to complete medication orders as required.


* Read computer-generated screens to find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves, verify name and strength of the product before selecting order.


* Clean all assigned workstations and surrounding areas.


* Count or pour pharmaceuticals.


* Replenish drug canisters for dispensing, from original manufacturer stock bottles.

Place pharmaceutical products in appropriate counters and affix labels.


* Monitor prescription inventory for expired pharmaceuticals.


* Assist in stocking shelves and maintaining inventory, including swapping full and empty drug canisters to and from the automation machinery.

What's in it for you?

In an effort to improve and sustain the health and wellness of our employees, we offer:


* On-the-Job Training Opportunities


* Competitive Health Plan


* Generous Paid-Time-Off


* Personal and Professional Growth


* 401K Matching


* UFCW 1776 (union position)

We dedicate ourselves to creating an experience for all our associates that is easy, exciting, and engaging.

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years old.
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to speak, comprehend and read English in the written form required.
This position requires an active NJ Pharmacy Technician Registration within 10 days of being hired.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required
Previous pharmacy and/or warehouse experience preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical Demands Frequency Walking Frequent Sitting Never Standing Constant Carrying Frequent Climbing Rare Balancing Occasional Stooping/bending Occasional Crawling Rare Reaching Frequent Handling Frequent Typing Occasional Crouching Occasional Traveling Rare Lifting Demands Max LBS/Distance Requirement LIFTING - Exertion of force required when moving an object.

25-50 lbs Occasional PUSHING - Exertion of force required to move an object.

25-50 lbs Frequent PULLING - Exertion of force required to move an object.

25-50 lbs Frequent

What to expect when app...