Science Graduate - Pharmaceutical Compounding Technician

Overview

Join Slade Health, a division of ICON Group, situated in Auckland, New Zealand, at a cutting-edge Medsafe licensed facility specializing in sterile pharmaceutical compounding. This role supports over 40% of New Zealand's cancer patients by producing high-quality chemotherapy, antibiotics, analgesics, and nutritional products in a timely and effective manner.

Work Environment and Opportunities

• Join a dynamic and collaborative team fostering a supportive atmosphere.
• Participate in extensive on-the-job training with ongoing development support.
• Benefit from progressive career advancement prospects at a new, state-of-the-art Auckland facility.
• Enjoy free on-site parking and a Monday to Friday schedule with shifts from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm and 9:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform decontamination procedures on materials.
• Print labels and batch documentation accurately.
• Compound and mix pharmaceutical products within a cleanroom environment.
• Inspect, seal, and label finished pharmaceutical products.
• Ensure all documentation is thoroughly completed.
• Conduct Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) cleaning of facility and equipment.

Required Attributes and Additional Details

This position emphasizes on-the-job training rather than formal qualifications. Ideal candidates demonstrate acute attention to detail, meticulous record keeping, a proactive attitude, enthusiasm, and effective communication skills. Note that this is a production-focused sterile manufacturing role, without involvement in research, microbiology, or product testing.

Additional Information

• Shift patterns are within 6:30 am to 6:00 pm from Monday to Friday, with occasional planned overtime on weekends or public holidays as needed.
• Compliance with pre-employment health requirements is necessary, including evidence of vaccination or immunity against specified vaccine-preventable diseases as per role requirements.
• Slade Health embraces diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.