Pharmaceutical Packaging Line Associates

ccbe8d42-acd8-4a7d-a6f0-9cee72985636; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rate

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits

Unlimited Telehealth and Urgent Care visits

Employee Assistance Program

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Sharp Pharmaceutical Packers is seeking a Pharmaceutical Packaging Line Associate for all shifts in Allentown, United States. This role entails hand assembly of pharmaceutical materials, quality inspection, and operating sorting machines to ensure the safe and accurate packaging of medications. Candidates are expected to have basic math skills and attention to detail. The competitive pay ranges from $16 to $18 an hour, with opportunities for growth and comprehensive benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• Ability to read simple English words and recognize numbers.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to follow simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Place packaged pharmaceutical materials into containers.
• Inspect units for quality assurance.
• Operate sorting machines or perform hand-sorting tasks.
• Follow safety and quality standards at all times.

Skills

Basic math skills

Ability to read simple English

Attention to detail

Job description

Pharmaceutical Packaging Line Associate

Now hiring Pharmaceutical Packaging Line Associate for all shifts at our Allentown location! Join our dynamic team at Sharp Pharmaceutical Packers where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safe and accurate packaging of pharmaceutical medications. Opportunities available for first, second, or third shift with a pay of $16-18/hour. Be part of a fast-paced environment that values quality, safety, and team collaboration, and enjoy the chance to grow your career with a reputable pharmaceutical company.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate of $16.00/hour
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Supportive team environment
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits as of day one.
• Unlimited Telehealth and Urgent Care visits.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Holiday Pay

About the Role

As a Packaging Line Associate, you will perform hand assembly functions, including placing pharmaceutical materials into containers, inspecting for quality, and possibly utilizing sorting machines or hand-sorting devices. Your attention to detail will help ensure products meet strict pharmaceutical standards. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of shipments, contributing to our mission of delivering safe medications to those who need them.

Pay Rate

$16.00-$18.00 per hour

Available Shift Times

• 1st Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
• 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
• 3rd Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 11:00 pm – 7:00 am

Key Responsibilities

• Place packaged pharmaceutical materials into containers from machines, conveyors, or stationary tables
• Inspect units for quality assurance
• Operate sorting machines or perform hand-sorting tasks
• Code‑stamp packages, apply labels, assemble displays, and insert materials into containers as needed
• Count materials, re‑work returned items, and reject defective shipments
• Follow safety and quality standards at all times

Key Requirements

• Ability to read simple English words and recognize numbers and differences
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with 10s and 100s
• Ability to understand and follow simple instructions
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and occasionally lift up to 10 pounds
• Comfortable working around moving machinery in a moderate noise environment
• Dress code: White shirt and white or black pants, clean and comfortable footwear; no rips, tears, or shorts

Additional experience with manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments is a plus, but not required. We value hardworking, reliable candidates eager to contribute to a team that makes a difference.

ISS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.