Compounding Pharmacy Technician Animal Health

Wedgewood Pharmacy; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 27,207 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement opportunities

Job summary

Wedgewood Pharmacy in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a Compounding Technician to prepare customized medications for animals. This full-time role involves precise mixing, measuring, and quality checks to ensure safe and trusted medications.

You'll be supported by a dedicated team, with a focus on ongoing training and professional development. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Willingness to obtain a New Jersey Pharmacy Technician License with training provided.
• Experience in fast-paced environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customized medications with precision.
• Measure and weigh ingredients accurately.
• Operate blending and lab production equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to follow procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

New Jersey Pharmacy Technician License (willingness to obtain)

Job description

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, we are dedicated to improving the lives of animals through customized medication and compassionate care. Every role in our organization contributes to helping pets live healthier, happier lives. We are a team driven by purpose, quality, and a shared commitment to animal health.

As a Compounding Technician, you will play an important role in helping deliver safe, trusted medications animals depend on every day. Whether you are preparing formulas, supporting production, or helping ensure quality and accuracy, your work directly contributes to animal health and the care behind it.

If you are looking for more than just another job— a place where you can learn, grow, and build a meaningful career—you are invited to grow with purpose at Wedgewood.

The Basics

Location: Swedesboro, NJ (Onsite)
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Multiple shifts available

Day Shifts

• Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Evening Shift

• Monday–Friday | 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM

Extended Day Shifts (4-Day Week)

• Sunday–Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM
• Wednesday–Saturday | 8:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Overnight Shift

• Sunday–Wednesday | 7:00 PM – 5:30 AM

Shift availability may vary based on business needs.

Compensation: $19.75–$22.00/hour
Benefits: Eligible

How You’ll Make an Impact

At Wedgewood, quality matters because the work supports animal health. In this role, you will help prepare customized medications with precision, care, and attention to detail while working alongside a team committed to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities include:

• Mixing pharmaceutical ingredients following compounding formulas
• Measuring and weighing ingredients with precision
• Operating blending and lab production equipment
• Following pharmacy procedures for safe medication preparation
• Maintaining batch documentation and production records
• Performing quality checks to ensure product accuracy
• Keeping lab workstations clean, organized, and inspection‑ready
• Working closely with team members to meet daily production goals
• Helping ensure medications are produced safely, accurately, and on time

What Success Looks Like

During your first few months, you will learn the foundations of compounding pharmacy operations, build confidence with equipment and procedures, and become part of a team focused on delivering high‑quality work that supports animals across the country.

At Wedgewood, employees are supported through hands‑on training, team collaboration, and clear expectations designed to help you succeed and continue growing over time.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED
• Willingness to obtain a New Jersey Pharmacy Technician License (Wedgewood will provide training and monetary support)
• Experience working in fast‑paced environments preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
• Basic math skills including averages, ratios, and measurements
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
• Positive, dependable, and team‑oriented mindset

Why People Choose Wedgewood

People join Wedgewood for meaningful work, stability, and the opportunity to grow. We are committed to helping employees build skills, develop professionally, and see a path forward.

What You’ll Love About Wedgewood

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary benefit coverage
• Company‑paid life insurance and disability coverage
• 401(k) with generous company contribution
• Paid time off that grows with tenure
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Hands‑on training and development support
• Internal promotion and career growth opportunities
• A supportive, team‑first culture
• The opportunity to help improve animal health every day

Pay Range

$19.75—$22 USD

Why We Do What We Do

At Wedgewood Pharmacy, your work has purpose. Every prescription you help prepare, support, or deliver contributes to improving the health and well‑being of animals. We are passionate about what we do and proud to build a workplace where people feel supported, included, and valued.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Wedgewood Pharmacy is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.