Material Handler / Driver

Strive Pharmacy is a personalized compounding pharmacy built on the conviction that medicine should fit the patient, not the other way around. We prioritize individualized care, clinical nuance, and genuine partnership with patients and providers, using compounding to create formulations tailored to each person’s specific needs.

About the role

The Material Handler / Driver plays a vital role in Strive Pharmacy’s daily supply chain and logistics operations. This dual-function role involves receiving, organizing, and managing inventory (raw ingredients, medical supplies, and packaging materials) in the facility, as well as executing safe, timely local deliveries of compounded medications and clinical supplies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and committed to maintaining strict quality and temperature-control standards for pharmacy items.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming shipments, verify contents against packing slips, and inspect items for damages or discrepancies.
• Efficiently and accurately put away received items in designated storage locations. Load and unload deliveries of boxes, ice pallets, and other warehouse supplies.
• Ensure packing lines are supplied with sufficient materials to maintain a consistent and efficient workflow. Assist with shipping pack out processes, including boxing and packing.
• Ensure inventory items meet quality standards and comply with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve inventory control processes and contribute to the implementation of best practices.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members, pharmacists, and other departments to support smooth operational flow.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year of experience in warehouse operations and/or inventory control, preferably in a pharmaceutical or compounding pharmacy environment.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when handling inventory and documentation.
• Familiarity with inventory management software and systems.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification.
• Experience with warehouse management software (WMS).
• Experience with NetSuite.

Work Environment

This position is primarily based on-site, operating predominantly indoors in a collaborative setting with peers and pharmacists. The role requires regular physical activity, including frequent standing and walking throughout the facility, as well as frequent use of hands for handling materials, documentation, and daily operational tasks. The ability to lift and move items weighing up to 75 lbs. is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Schedule

1st Shift; Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay

$20 - $22 per hour

Benefits

• Employer-paid healthcare coverage, effective the 1st day of the following month of hire.
• Free Strive compounded medications for employees based on a valid patient-specific prescription from a licensed healthcare provider.
• Paid time off.
• Sick time.
• FSA and HSA options.
• Parental leave.
• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Life insurance.
• Vision and dental insurance.
• Veterinary insurance.

Culture

Culture is actively built at Strive. At our Gilbert, Arizona location, this includes Food Truck Fridays and Casual Fridays. Company-wide, we celebrate with holiday potlucks and seasonal gatherings. We support the personal and professional growth of every employee, both inside and outside the workplace.