Pharmacy Technician

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Job Description
This role offers an excellent entry point into an up-and-coming mail order pharmacy, where you will support safe and efficient medication dispensing in a modern warehouse-style environment. You will operate automated dispensing equipment, prepare and package medications with precision, and help ensure that every order is accurate, secure, and delivered on time. You will work closely with a supportive team, follow established procedures, and contribute to a high standard of service for patients and customers.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain automated dispensing equipment in accordance with established procedures.
- Prepare and package medications with a high level of accuracy, precision, and care.
- Perform quality control checks on medications and orders to ensure accuracy, safety, and compliance.
- Follow all pharmacy policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations.
- Support the mail order fulfillment process, including tasks related to warehouse operations, shipping, and receiving.
- Assist with retail pharmacyrelated tasks as needed, ensuring timely and accurate order processing.
- Organize and stage medications and supplies in a warehouse distribution or fulfillment environment.
- Collaborate with team members to deliver consistent, high-quality service to patients and customers.
- Provide courteous and professional customer service, responding to inquiries and resolving issues within scope of practice.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by pharmacy standards and regulatory guidelines.
- Protect patient information and maintain confidentiality at all times.
- Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Manage time effectively to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
- Work independently when needed while also contributing positively to a team-focused environment.
Essential Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Eligibility for a Kentucky Pharmacy Technician license, with willingness to obtain the license upon hire.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate preparation and packaging of medications.
- Solid organizational skills to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced fulfillment environment.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a team.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with colleagues and customers.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and protecting patient information.
- Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift and perform repetitive tasks safely.
- Basic customer service skills for supporting patients and internal stakeholders.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- No prior pharmacy experience required, making this an ideal opportunity for candidates entering the field.
- Experience in retail pharmacy is a plus.
- Background in warehouse operations, shipping and receiving, or warehouse distribution is beneficial.
- Experience in warehouse shipping or fulfillment environments is an advantage.
- Interest in growing from trainee to registered or certified pharmacy technician.
- Familiarity with automated dispensing systems or similar equipment is helpful.
- Comfort working with technology and following digital workflows or order management systems.
Work Environment
This position is based in a mail order pharmacy operating within a warehouse-style environment focused on high-volume medication fulfillment. Typical schedules run from 10:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. or 10:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, providing a consistent daytime work pattern. You will spend most of the day on your feet, standing and moving through the facility to operate automated dispensing equipment, organize inventory, and support shipping and receiving activities. The environment emphasizes accuracy, safety, and efficiency, with clear procedures and guidelines to follow. You will work with modern dispensing and fulfillment technologies in a clean, organized setting alongside a supportive team that values reliability, attention to detail, and continuous learning.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Southgate, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Southgate, KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.
Workplace Type
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