Pharma Warehouse Operator - GMP & Inventory Control

Pharma Warehouse Associate (256179) Franklin, New Jersey

Salary: USD
21 - USD
22 per hour + See details in Job Description

Location: Somerset, NJ

Position Type: Contract (6 months initially, strong potential for permanent conversion based on performance)

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $22.00 / hour

Shift: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

A growing pharmaceutical manufacturer in Somerset, NJ is expanding its warehouse team. We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Operator to join a close-knit operations team.

Because you will be joining a lean team as one of the core foundational warehouse personnel, we are looking for a reliable professional with direct experience in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.

In this role, you will be responsible for handling day-to-day material storage, order fulfillment, receiving inspections, and maintaining inventory integrity under strict regulatory guidelines.

Receiving & Inspection: Unload incoming shipments, cross-reference paperwork (purchase orders, bills of lading), and perform incoming quality inspections for damaged or missing goods.

Material Management & Storage: Organize and safely store materials in designated warehouse locations; maintain hazardous or flammable material safety areas in compliance with fire codes.

Fulfillment: Pick, pack, label, and document outgoing shipments and production orders efficiently and accurately.

Returns & Inventory: Process returns, reshelve items, and participate in periodic cycle counts and formal inventory audits.

Warehouse Upkeep: Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workspace aligned with GMP standards.

Collaboration & Issue Resolution: Coordinate with team leads, supervisors, and external vendor/customer drivers while handling material discrepancies quickly and effectively.

Experience:1 year experience in warehouse operations within a GMP-regulated environment (Pharmaceutical or Biotech industry experience strongly preferred).

Forklift Certification: Active or previously held Forklift Certification required.

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Skills: Strong attention to detail, familiar with material scanning, order documentation, and inventory workflows.

Attributes: Self-starter capable of working with minimal supervision in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing facility.

Note for Applicants: This position requires direct exposure to GMP procedures, documentation and standards. Candidates without prior regulated industry experience will not be considered.

• Paid Sick Leave(Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances)
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix Offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s).)
• 401k (eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1)
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Term Life Insurance Plan