Lab Assistant (Quality Control) AFT Shift
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About the role
About Apotex Inc. Apotex is a Canadian-based global health company. We improve everyday access to affordable, innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide, with a broad portfolio of generic, biosimilar, innovative branded pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. Headquartered in Toronto, with regional offices globally, including in the United States, Mexico and India, we are the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas for pharmaceutical licensing and product acquisitions. For more information visit: www.apotex.com.Job Summary Responsible for maintaining a constant inventory of clean laboratory glassware and a clean washing area. Responsible for executing the laboratory waste disposal program. Responsible and accountable for compliance with all aspects of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, as well as Apotex’s Health and Safety policies, Safe Work Procedures (SWPs) and Safety Charter.Job Responsibilities Identify and address all potential Health and Safety hazards in a timely manner. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Perform automatic and manual cleaning of laboratory glassware according to approved procedure. Monitor and maintain adequate supply of lab consumable items in stock rooms at all times. Maintain a constant inventory of basic lab and cleaning supplies and glassware for general lab use. Perform clerical support and other related duties as required. Perform cleaning of dissolution baths as assigned. Assist with maintenance of dissolution apparatus by topping up water level and replacing worn tubing. Responsible for collecting laboratory waste, including liquid waste, lab pack waste, syringes and vial waste, and disposing waste according to established protocol. Repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs is involved. Perform LIMS entries for laboratory chemicals including preparation of labels and disposal of empty bottles. Maintain an orderly work area, including cleaning of sinks and countertops throughout the laboratory on a regular basis. Maintenance of gas cylinders for Laboratory, changing empty cylinders in a timely manner. Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes. Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program, Global Quality policies and procedures, Safety and Environment policies, and HR policies. All other relevant duties as assigned.
Job Requirements Education
Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in Written and Verbal English communication. Knowledge of Excel, Word, other Microsoft office programs, and laboratory software programs, and laboratory software packages would be an asset.
Experience
Experience in a Lab environment would be an asset.
Compensation Data The hiring range for this position is $37,216.485 – 52,103.08 CAD per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We are looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed-upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications. The Apotex Total Rewards package goes beyond base salary. Apotex offers bonus programs based on your position in the organization, you can excel based on our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits, a pension plan to help you save for retirement and learning and development opportunities, we provide a comprehensive package for your personal and professional development. Apotex will use artificial intelligence to screen, select and/or assess your application for this job. This job posting is for a role that is currently available and vacant at Apotex.At Apotex, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment, where all everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to succeed. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.
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About Apotex Inc.
Apotex Inc. is a proudly Canadian, global pharmaceutical company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients around the world. Apotex employs almost 8,000 people worldwide in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations. Apotex Inc. exports to more than 100 countries and territories and operates in more than 45 countries, with a significant presence in Canada, the US, Mexico, and India. Through vertical integration, Apotex is comprised of multiple divisions and affiliates including Apotex Inc., focused on generics; Apobiologix, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on biosimilar development; Apotex Consumer Products, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on brand name products; and Global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (GAPI), a division of Apotex Inc. focused on the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) for Apotex and third parties.
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Lab Assistant (Quality Control) AFT Shift
Top Benefits
About the role
About Apotex Inc. Apotex is a Canadian-based global health company. We improve everyday access to affordable, innovative medicines and health products for millions of people worldwide, with a broad portfolio of generic, biosimilar, innovative branded pharmaceuticals and consumer health products. Headquartered in Toronto, with regional offices globally, including in the United States, Mexico and India, we are the largest Canadian-based pharmaceutical company and a health partner of choice for the Americas for pharmaceutical licensing and product acquisitions. For more information visit: www.apotex.com.Job Summary Responsible for maintaining a constant inventory of clean laboratory glassware and a clean washing area. Responsible for executing the laboratory waste disposal program. Responsible and accountable for compliance with all aspects of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act, as well as Apotex’s Health and Safety policies, Safe Work Procedures (SWPs) and Safety Charter.Job Responsibilities Identify and address all potential Health and Safety hazards in a timely manner. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Perform automatic and manual cleaning of laboratory glassware according to approved procedure. Monitor and maintain adequate supply of lab consumable items in stock rooms at all times. Maintain a constant inventory of basic lab and cleaning supplies and glassware for general lab use. Perform clerical support and other related duties as required. Perform cleaning of dissolution baths as assigned. Assist with maintenance of dissolution apparatus by topping up water level and replacing worn tubing. Responsible for collecting laboratory waste, including liquid waste, lab pack waste, syringes and vial waste, and disposing waste according to established protocol. Repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs is involved. Perform LIMS entries for laboratory chemicals including preparation of labels and disposal of empty bottles. Maintain an orderly work area, including cleaning of sinks and countertops throughout the laboratory on a regular basis. Maintenance of gas cylinders for Laboratory, changing empty cylinders in a timely manner. Works in a safe manner collaborating as a team member to achieve all outcomes. Ensure personal adherence with all compliance programs including the Global Business Ethics and Compliance Program, Global Quality policies and procedures, Safety and Environment policies, and HR policies. All other relevant duties as assigned.
Job Requirements Education
Secondary School Diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficiency in Written and Verbal English communication. Knowledge of Excel, Word, other Microsoft office programs, and laboratory software programs, and laboratory software packages would be an asset.
Experience
Experience in a Lab environment would be an asset.
Compensation Data The hiring range for this position is $37,216.485 – 52,103.08 CAD per year. The final agreed-upon salary may vary based on factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We are looking for top talent. If your qualifications differ from those listed above, the scope of work and final agreed-upon salary may be adjusted to reflect your individual qualifications. The Apotex Total Rewards package goes beyond base salary. Apotex offers bonus programs based on your position in the organization, you can excel based on our pay-for-performance philosophy. With comprehensive benefits, a pension plan to help you save for retirement and learning and development opportunities, we provide a comprehensive package for your personal and professional development. Apotex will use artificial intelligence to screen, select and/or assess your application for this job. This job posting is for a role that is currently available and vacant at Apotex.At Apotex, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and accessible work environment, where all everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to succeed. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process. If you are contacted to arrange for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.
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About Apotex Inc.
Apotex Inc. is a proudly Canadian, global pharmaceutical company that produces high-quality, affordable medicines for patients around the world. Apotex employs almost 8,000 people worldwide in manufacturing, R&D, and commercial operations. Apotex Inc. exports to more than 100 countries and territories and operates in more than 45 countries, with a significant presence in Canada, the US, Mexico, and India. Through vertical integration, Apotex is comprised of multiple divisions and affiliates including Apotex Inc., focused on generics; Apobiologix, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on biosimilar development; Apotex Consumer Products, a division of Apotex Inc. focused on brand name products; and Global Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (GAPI), a division of Apotex Inc. focused on the manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) for Apotex and third parties.