Steward, Lab - Brampton, Canada - Taro Pharmaceuticals INC, Canada

Taro Pharmaceuticals INC, Canada

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc.

is a multinational, specialty pharmaceutical company with a vision of reaching people and touching lives globally as a leading provider of valued medicines.

We are dedicated to meeting the needs of our customers and the overall community through the innovation, development, manufacturing and marketing of the highest quality healthcare products.

Established in 1950, Taro's world class production facility is located in Brampton, Ontario, with a current team of over 600 Canadian employees.

Our company's focus on the dermatology sector has made us a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialized topical products with a diverse portfolio of creams, ointments, liquids, and gels.

With support from our parent company, Sun Pharma, one of the world's largest specialty generic pharmaceutical companies, we are committed to providing a healthy, safe and rewarding environment for all of our employees.

What we offer:
A safe and clean; GMP regulated work environment

Opportunities for career growth and development

A competitive wage/salary

Incentive bonus programs that are designed to reward employees for their individual contributions

Benefit programs designed to support our employees and their families, including a comprehensive health & dental benefits package, group RRSP matching program, direct access to healthcare and well-being programs, and paid time off

Employee training and organizational development programs including tuition reimbursement, internal mobility programs, and employee recognition programs

Our Brampton location is presently looking for
Steward, Lab

Duties and responsibilities

Washing of glassware, pots and pans for R&D Laboratory and PD laboratories
Restocking glassware and supplies used in the laboratory.
Maintenance of the lab dishwasher and calling in service reps as required.
Participate in the initiation of R&D Stability Studies.
Collecting samples for Chemistry and Microbiological testing upon request or at predetermined intervals.
Maintain Chemical & Column inventory (Log in log out).
Waste disposal (Solid, HPLC waste, Glass waste etc.,)
Check safety showers, eye showers, clean water baths, sonicators and fume hoods
Analytical sample login and registration of samples in LIMS
Purchasing/receiving laboratory supplies
Collecting water for HPLC analysis as & when required.
Safe disposal of chemical solvent waste
Daily monitoring of lab equipment (refrigerators/freezers/balances).
General cleaning of some lab equipment as required (sonic baths, icemethanol bath, fumehoods, etc.)
Participate in the annual review of laboratory chemicals.
Calibration of general lab equipments like viscometer, pH, water baths etc.,

Qualifications

Bachelor of science, preferably degree in Chemistry

years in a pharmaceutical company and a knowledge of lab procedures preferred

Good written and verbal communication skills with good command of English
Ability to communicate and work effectively in a teambased environment
Ability to lift lbs
Good organizational skills and ability to multitask

Working conditions

Generally, fairly pleasant surroundings. Occasional exposure to higher than normal noise levels, exposure to various chemicals used in the testing of raw materials, components and finished products. Occasional exposure to unpleasant odors resulting from testing procedures. Fairly level temperatures. Mixture of sitting, standing and walking.

Physical requirements

Some heavy lifting required.

Direct reports
N/A

We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.

This position is open to applicants legally authorized to work in Canada.

Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc. embraces diversity in the workplace and is committed to achieving employment equity.

Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.

We ensure that our recruitment practices are supportive of this commitment and do not infringe on any characteristics protected by law.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc.

will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities.

If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

NOTE:

All employment is conditional upon the completing and obtaining of a satisfactory background check which may include educational, employment, references and criminal records (for which a pardon has not been granted) checks.