Pharmacy Technician - Trainee

About the role

A Day In The Life As a Pharmacy Technician Trainee focuses on creating a smooth and efficient experience for customers at the pharmacy counter. You’ll greet customers, process transactions, and assist with locating non‑prescription items while maintaining professional and courteous interactions. You also help keep the pharmacy organized by assisting with order processing, maintaining cleanliness, and managing records and basic pharmacy tasks within regulatory guidelines. The role requires handling multiple tasks in a steady, fast‑paced environment, making it ideal for someone who is organized, detail‑focused, and comfortable with a dynamic workload.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and process pharmacy transactions.
• Assist customers in locating non‑prescription items and direct questions to the pharmacist.
• Help with order processing and maintain a clean, organized pharmacy environment.
• Manage records and perform basic pharmacy tasks in compliance with regulations.
• Stock shelves, maintain display standards, and ensure product rotation and labeling accuracy.
• Monitor inventory levels and keep the backroom organized.
• Operate pallet jacks, box cutters, and other store equipment safely.
• Follow company policies, safety procedures, and stocking processes.
• Adapt to varied shift schedules, including day, evening, or overnight shifts.

What You Bring To The Table

• Clear communication and strong customer interaction skills.
• Experience with stocking, merchandising, and maintaining display standards.
• Familiarity with store layout, product locations, and pricing.
• Attention to detail in stocking, rotation, labeling, and removing outdated products.
• Effective organization and time‑management abilities.
• Comfort operating equipment such as pallet jacks and box cutters safely.
• Inventory awareness and ability to monitor stock levels.
• Adherence to operational policies, safety procedures, and company guidelines.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Physical capability to lift up to 60 lb and perform frequent movement.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years old (or 18 years old, depending on location).
• Prior customer service or retail experience preferred.
• Ability to operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
• Strong communication and basic math skills.
• Compliance with all company policies and applicable pharmacy regulations.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed (preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive wages paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Associate discounts.
• Leaders invested in training, career growth, and development.
• Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (medical, dental, 401(k), and more).
• Vacation and paid time off.
• Inclusive work culture built on belonging.

Our Values

• People first.
• Customer driven.
• Different perspectives.
• Raise the bar.
• Act as owners.
• One team.
• Build belonging.
• Committed to a healthy future.