Process Worker (Compounding Assistant)

Zvh; City Of Canning; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baxter is seeking a Process Worker / Compounding Assistant in Canning Vale, WA, for a permanent, full-time role. You will support efficient production of compounded products with full training provided; no prior pharma experience required. Site hours are 07:00–18:00 with multiple shifts, and you’ll work within a GMP-driven, safety-focused team.

You will handle materials, labeling, packing, and documentation per SOPs, emphasizing accuracy, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, manufacturing, or warehousing.
• Basic mathematics understanding.
• Clear verbal and written communication.
• Ability to use computer systems.
• Team-oriented with fast-paced collaboration.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately.
• Adapting to defined procedures and protocols.
• Willingness to work shifts.
• Knowledge of safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Picking and preparing raw materials
• Labelling, inspection and sealing of compounded products
• Packing finished units for each order including final inspection of products
• Labelling and dispatching of prepared products
• Maintaining and housekeeping of work area consumables
• Ensuring documentation is completed in accordance with GMP
• Adhering to Baxter’s Standard Operating Procedures
• Other duties as required

Skills

Healthcare experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Mathematics basics

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Shift readiness

Procedural discipline

Safety awareness

Job description

This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.

Process Worker ~ Compounding Assistant

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Canning Vale Compounding Team on a Permanent basis. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about making a difference and doing something that really matters- is a great team player, flexible, adaptable with a positive attitude. Our site operational hours are from 07:00 am to 18:00 pm and there will be multiple shifts available in between those times. The main purpose of this role is to support efficient and accurate production of Baxter Healthcare's compounded products. Candidates who are looking to start their career in pharmaceuticals are encouraged to apply as full training will be provided, no prior experience is required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Picking and preparing raw materials
• Labelling, inspection and sealing of compounded products
• Packing of finished units for each order including final inspection of products.
• Labelling and dispatching of prepared products.
• Maintaining and housekeeping of work area consumables
• Ensuring documentation is completed in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
• Adhering to Baxter’s Standard Operating Procedures
• Other duties as required

To be considered you will be able to show the following

• Experience in Healthcare, manufacturing or warehousing would be advantageous
• Demonstrate a good understanding of basic mathematics
• Be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Be able to use computer systems
• Collaborating effectively in a team environment to achieve common goals in a fast-paced environment
• Have good attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new skills
• Executing repetitive results in a consistent and accurate manner
• Providing assistance in environments with defined procedures and protocols
• Adapting to shift work schedules as needed
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment

The role is internally titled as a ‘Compounding Assistant’ and is subject to the following

• A pre -employment medical including stringent vision screening (GMP requirement), background and reference checks.
• Meet compliance and requirements for a mask fit test.
• Applicants must have unrestricted work rights and be able to work for any employer in ANZ.

Note: Training/orientation will require flexibility for approx. 1 week with shift times ranging between 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Equal Employment Opportunity Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally.

No matter your role at Baxter, your talent, skills, and time has a direct impact on people's lives. Since 1931, we have been at the forefront of innovation by bringing smarter, more personalized care to patients around the world. Now, we're more determined than ever to make a lasting impact as we are redefining healthcare delivery across the care journey. Our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives motivates us as we create a culture in which each of us can succeed. This is where you belong.