Shipper / Receiver - Kingston, ON

BioScript Solutions; Kingston; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

BioScript Solutions is seeking a full-time, permanent Shipper / Receiver for their pharmacy in Kingston, ON. You will ensure order accuracy, coordinate shipments, and maintain inventory. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, is detail-oriented, and can manage physical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Paid volunteer time

Support for community initiatives

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role; pharmaceutical experience is an asset.
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Packing pharmaceutical products according to seasonal protocols.
• Ensuring shipments are sent to correct locations and adhere to delivery schedules.
• Collaborating with external stakeholders, including route drivers and account managers.

Skills

Shipping & Receiving

Inventory Control

Data Entry

Forklift

Customer Service

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Warehouse Experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Education in logistics

Job description

At BioScript Solutions, we are committed to simplifying access to specialty care for people with chronic health conditions and rare diseases. From our base in Atlantic Canada, we have grown into a national network of 13 pharmacies, 100 Coverdale Clinics, and comprehensive patient support programs (NavieGo) serving thousands across the country. In partnership with our third-party logistics and A&D Wholesale operations, we are proud to be a Canadian leader in specialty healthcare.

Your future starts here.

We are seeking a full-time, permanent Shipper / Receiver to join our specialized pharmacy in Kingston, ON. This role involves ensuring the accuracy and quality of each order shipped to our patients, coordinating with couriers to meet service expectations, and verifying received shipments in the pharmacy.

How you will make an impact

1. Packing pharmaceutical products according to seasonal protocols.
2. Using vendor shipping software to create waybills for specific locations.
3. Ensuring shipments are sent to correct locations and adhere to delivery schedules.
4. Collaborating with external stakeholders, including route drivers and account managers.
5. Ordering and maintaining necessary shipping supplies.
6. Unpacking and packing shipments, including lifting heavy boxes.
7. Serving as the first point of contact in the pharmacy for patients, drug reps, shipping personnel, etc.

What you'll bring to our team

1. At least 1 year of experience in a similar role; pharmaceutical experience is an asset.
2. High school diploma or equivalent; education in logistics is an asset.
3. Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
4. Comfort with computers and learning vendor software.
5. Effective time management and organizational skills.
6. Ability to work well with internal and external partners, representing our organization’s values.
7. Physical capability to lift and move boxes repeatedly.
8. High attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
9. Ability to meet strict shipping deadlines.

We plant a tree for every new hire—start your new role with a green footprint and help us reduce our carbon footprint.

Job Status: Full Time Permanent

Job Location: Kingston, ON

Application Deadline: July 14, 2023

Our commitment to our team, patients, and community

BioScript Solutions supports COVID-19 vaccination guidelines. Employment offers are contingent upon acceptance of our COVID-19 Vaccination Policy.

As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, we offer competitive rewards, paid volunteer time, and support for community initiatives, from patient care to environmental sustainability.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Accommodations are available upon request. For inquiries, contact our talent acquisition team at emailprotected.

Let's Talk

If you seek a collaborative, dynamic workplace to bring your best, apply now and join our #BestTeam.

A little about us

Who We Are

BioScript Solutions is a network supporting complex drug therapy distribution and provision, dedicated to high-quality, patient-centered care in Canada. We aim to improve patient outcomes through our distribution, pharmacy, clinic, and patient programs.

Who You Are

We select individuals who share our passion for care access and entrepreneurial spirit. If you are looking to join an innovative, Canadian-owned pharmaceutical organization with a positive culture and impactful work, we want to hear from you!

Mission Statement

To engage patients by providing comprehensive pharmacy-led care focused on optimal outcomes through access, reimbursement, and clinical services.

Opportunities

Across Canada, we have roles for Staff Pharmacists, Pharmacy Assistants, Regulated Pharmacy Technicians, and support professionals like Reimbursement Managers, Pharmacovigilance Associates, Data Analysts, Accountants, and IT Professionals.

How To Apply

Visit our current opportunities page or send your resume and preferred role to emailprotected. Resumes are kept for 6 months. We do not accept applications from outside Canada.

Key Skills

Shipping & Receiving, Inventory Control, Data Entry, Forklift, Customer Service, Basic Math, Computer Skills, EDI, Warehouse Experience, Filing