Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary:
The Shipping Clerk works in a high paced production environment and is highly motivated to ensure patients and healthcare practitioners receive medications in a timely manner. The Shipping Clerk supports the pharmacy by maintaining pharmacy workflow and meeting shipping deadlines.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepares shipping labels and packaging to ensure correct delivery to patients
- Investigates incorrect delivers and lost packages
- Verifies addresses using internal system (ie LifeFile)
- Utilizes the best method for product packing and shipping based on standard procedures to include type of packaging, unique conditions (i.e. refrigeration), etc. to ensure safe and secure delivery
- Communicates with the Billing department as needed for specific orders
- Ensures the shipping area is always clean and organized
- Completes special projects assigned by supervisor
Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to multi-mask and meet deadlines with little supervision
- Strong data entry skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work individually or in a team environment
- Excellent attendance and punctuality records
- Able to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Able to stand or walk for 8-10 hour shifts
- Able to frequently bend and squat for 8-10 hour shifts
Experience and Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- 1+ years related experience in a high-volume, commercial shipping
- Pharmacy technician experience is preferred but NOT REQUIRED
- Minimum of two (2) years of proven shipping experience preferably within Pharmacy, Prescriptions and/or health related setting
Work Requirements:
- Position is based in the Company’s West Palm Beach, Florida location and requires regular onsite attendance due to the operational responsibilities of the role.
- Must be able to reliably commute to the West Palm Beach area or relocate prior to the start of employment.
- Day shift availability is required.
- Must be available to work weekends and additional hours as needed based on operational requirements.
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-9 hour shifts, occasional Saturdays, as needed
Pay/ Compensation: $16- $18/ hour
Benefits:
- Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid time off
- 401K
Work Location: In-Person at our West Palm Beach, FL location.
Ability to Commute/ Relocate: Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate to the West Palm Beach area before starting work.
NOTE: Progress Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of your job, please notify HR.