Production Associate at Pharma Logistics – Libertyville, Illinois

Job Title: Production Associate I

Job Summary: The Production Associate I will be responsible for functions related to inventory sorting, data entry, and processing/packaging/checking the quality of authorized pharmaceutical returns to manufacturers or wholesalers.

Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Perform sorting functions, product scanning, and identification for individual customers by manufacturers and wholesalers
• Enter pharmaceutical product information from packaging into the computer using keyboard and/or 10-key pad
• Log the job costing sheet to record the times and the amount of work completed
• Ensure proper labeling and packing slips for all outgoing product
• Detect, verify, document, and correct errors
• Generate reports for customers and invoicing
• Meet or exceed individual daily, weekly, and monthly goals, which contribute to overall department goals
• Identify and appropriately handle hazardous and control substances
• Practice safe disposal of products, sometimes based on the manufacturer's request
• Complete mandatory quality control testing to show understanding of the different areas of
• Fulfillment.

Beneficial Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Knowledge of typing and data entry methods
• Prior experience in a warehouse environment with inventory sorting
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Internet Explorer Web Browser
• Knowledge of steps and procedures to maximize return value
• Knowledge of labeler codes, NDC numbers, and manufacturer groupings

Required Education, Skills, and Experience:

• Must possess a high school diploma/GED
• Experience working with computers and Microsoft Office
• Superior attention to detail
• Frequently lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 lbs.
• Stand for an 8-hour shift or longer
• Required to work overtime/weekends/holidays when deemed necessary to support the needs of the business
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English
• Ability to read small print
• Regular and punctual attendance is required
• Work efficiently in a team setting with a positive, can-do attitude
• Manage stress effectively to keep up with a performance-driven environment
• Engage in safe behaviors and recognize unsafe acts
• Successfully complete a background check and drug screen

Compensation, Benefits, and Retention Bonus
Hourly pay range: $16.50 – $18.00 per hour - Actual compensation may vary based on Pharma Logistics’ business needs and an individual’s experience, education, qualifications, skills, seniority, and performance.

Retention Bonus: This position is eligible for a Retention Bonus of up to $3,000, paid over the first six months of employment.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Group Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability insurance, 14 days of paid time off, Major holidays (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day), Eligible for a 3% company 401(k) contribution beginning the first of the month following 60 days of service.