Pharmacy Technician

Actalent; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks vacation

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Benefits eligibility upon conversion

Job summary

Actalent in Memphis, TN seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support a closed-door pharmacy environment, ensuring accurate receiving, storage, and preparation of medications for delivery. The role emphasizes inventory integrity, timely distribution, and compliance in a warehouse setting used by hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies.

Responsibilities include replenishing packaging stations, loading/unloading supplies, verifying shipments, and maintaining detailed inventory records with lot numbers

Qualifications

• Experience with inventory control, including tracking lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities.
• Proficiency in inventory management and cycle counts within a warehouse or pharmacy setting.
• Ability to perform accurate order entry and data entry for medication orders and inventory records.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes, including verifying shipments against packing lists or invoices.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacy personnel by replenishing packaging stations to ensure continuous and efficient medication processing.
• Help load and unload supplies, including pharmaceutical products and related materials, in a safe and organized manner.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming pharmaceutical shipments against packing lists or invoices to confirm accuracy and completeness.
• Unload, unpack, and store medications and supplies in designated warehouse locations following established procedures.
• Pick, pack, and prepare medication orders for delivery to hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies, ensuring accuracy and proper labeling.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, including lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities, to support regulatory compliance and product traceability.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with restocking and inventory cycle counts to prevent stockouts and overstock situations.
• Label, package, and stage orders to meet delivery timelines and support efficient distribution operations.
• Coordinate with couriers, drivers, and shipping carriers to ensure timely distribution of medication orders.
• Maintain filing systems for packing slips, shipment records, and inventory documentation for easy retrieval and audit readiness.
• Perform product disposal and ensure proper handling of expired or damaged medications in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant warehouse and pharmacy environment, adhering to safety and quality standards.

Skills

Inventory control

Inventory management

Order entry

Data entry

Shipping & receiving

Warehouse systems

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

This role supports a closed-door pharmacy by ensuring medications and supplies are accurately received, stored, and prepared for delivery. The pharmacy technician plays a key part in maintaining inventory integrity, meeting delivery timelines, and upholding a clean, compliant warehouse environment that supports hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacy personnel by replenishing packaging stations to ensure continuous and efficient medication processing.
• Help load and unload supplies, including pharmaceutical products and related materials, in a safe and organized manner.
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming pharmaceutical shipments against packing lists or invoices to confirm accuracy and completeness.
• Unload, unpack, and store medications and supplies in designated warehouse locations following established procedures.
• Pick, pack, and prepare medication orders for delivery to hospitals, clinics, and retail pharmacies, ensuring accuracy and proper labeling.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, including lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities, to support regulatory compliance and product traceability.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with restocking and inventory cycle counts to prevent stockouts and overstock situations.
• Label, package, and stage orders to meet delivery timelines and support efficient distribution operations.
• Coordinate with couriers, drivers, and shipping carriers to ensure timely distribution of medication orders.
• Maintain filing systems for packing slips, shipment records, and inventory documentation for easy retrieval and audit readiness.
• Perform product disposal and ensure proper handling of expired or damaged medications in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant warehouse and pharmacy environment, adhering to safety and quality standards.

Essential Skills

• Experience with inventory control, including tracking lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantities.
• Proficiency in inventory management and cycle counts within a warehouse or pharmacy setting.
• Ability to perform accurate order entry and data entry for medication orders and inventory records.
• Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes, including verifying shipments against packing lists or invoices.
• Experience working with warehouse inventory systems and related documentation.
• Strong attention to detail when picking, packing, labeling, and staging medication orders.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent pharmacy operations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with pharmacy operations and handling of medications in a closed-door environment.
• Experience using SAP or similar inventory management or enterprise resource planning systems.
• Comfort with labeling processes and maintaining organized filing systems for shipment and inventory records.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain a clean, orderly work area.
• Ability to work collaboratively with pharmacy personnel, couriers, drivers, and shipping carriers.
• Eligibility for benefits upon conversion, including vacation time and performance-based bonus opportunities.

Work Environment

This position is based in a closed-door pharmacy environment with a warehouse component, focused on the safe handling, storage, and distribution of medications. Work involves standing, moving between storage areas and packaging stations, handling boxes and supplies, and using inventory systems such as SAP and other data entry tools. The environment emphasizes cleanliness, organization, and compliance with pharmacy and warehouse standards. Team members collaborate closely with pharmacy staff, couriers, and drivers to ensure timely delivery of medications. Upon conversion, employees become eligible for benefits, including two weeks of vacation and a performance bonus, supporting a stable and rewarding work setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Memphis, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $20.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Memphis,TN.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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