Pharmacy Support Associate (Part Time, $18/hr + $1.00 Shift Dif)

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you. Work Schedule: Part time, 25 to 28 hours a week Fridays and Sundays are mandatory Sundays 2pm to 10:30pm Fridays 2pm to 10:30pm Then either a 2pm to 10:30pm or 6pm to 10:30pm shift a few more nights throughout the week Pay: $18.00/hour plus $1.00/hour shift differential Key Responsibilities: Pick, pack and ship prescriptions directly to retail pharmacies and end-customer in a fast-paced semi-automated production environment. Ability to fill, pack and ship prescriptions with 100% accuracy and efficiency using Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and McKesson supported hardware and software. Able to read computer generated screens, find indicated merchandise on labeled shelves, and verify quantity and dosage of the product before selecting for order. Examines stock and distributes materials in inventory. Also responsible for maintenance and housekeeping, proper storage of goods, ensuring correct reliable shelf labels for merchandise locations, and other duties as assigned. May require mandatory overtime based on business need. Minimum Requirements: Typically requires 1+ years of related experience Critical Skills: 0-1 years of proven experience with excellent attention to detail 0-1 years’ experience in a quality focused role Additional Qualifications/Job Information: Excellent attention to detail Quality focused Physical Requirements: Able to select and lift objects from shelves and carry to order filling line. Able to consistently carry 20-30 lbs. of merchandise short distances and 15 lbs. of merchandise on an extended basis from order filling station to conveyor. Must be able to walk and stand throughout the entire shift. Internal Applicants: Must meet established attendance requirements. Must not currently be on progressive discipline – written or final written warning. Must currently maintain acceptable standards and quality in present position. Current McKesson employee who has completed 90 day probationary period. Please note if you are still on your probationary period and are interested in this position please see your supervisor, if no internal candidates whom have completed their probation apply then you may put in a internal application for consideration. We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here. McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page. Join us at McKesson! McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care. What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

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