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Aptean

Product Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

This is not a traditional entry-level role. You'll work on real problems where things aren't fully ... pharmaceuticals, over10,000 highly specialized organizations in more than 20 industries and 80 ...

Aptean

Product Engineer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

This is not a traditional entry-level role. You'll work on real problems where things aren't fully ... pharmaceuticals, over10,000 highly specialized organizations in more than 20 industries and 80 ...

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How much do entry level pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level pharmacist in Decatur, GA is $59.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54.66 and $65.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Pharmacist position, and why are they important?

Entry Level Pharmacists require a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, state licensure, and a solid understanding of medication dispensing and patient education. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and insurance processing platforms is common in the role. Strong communication, attention to detail, and customer service skills help new pharmacists excel when interacting with patients and healthcare providers. These competencies are crucial for ensuring medication safety, regulatory compliance, and positive patient outcomes.

Can I get a job at a pharmacy with no experience?

Entry level pharmacist positions typically require a pharmacy degree and licensure, which involve completing a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) program and passing licensing exams. While prior work experience is not always mandatory, strong knowledge of medications, good communication skills, and familiarity with pharmacy software are important for entry-level roles. Some pharmacies may offer training or internships to help new graduates gain practical experience.

What is an Entry Level Pharmacist job?

An Entry Level Pharmacist is a licensed professional who dispenses medications, counsels patients on proper medication use, and ensures compliance with regulations. They typically work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, or healthcare facilities under the supervision of experienced pharmacists. Their responsibilities include verifying prescriptions, managing inventory, and collaborating with healthcare providers. This role serves as a foundation for gaining practical experience and advancing within the pharmacy profession.

What is the lowest paid pharmacist?

Entry-level pharmacists typically earn the lowest salaries, which can vary based on location, employer, and experience. In some regions, starting pay may be below the national average, especially for those working in rural or underserved areas. However, salaries generally increase with experience, certifications, and additional responsibilities.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Pharmacist?

A typical day for an Entry Level Pharmacist involves accurately dispensing medications, reviewing prescriptions for potential drug interactions, and providing counsel to patients about proper medication use. You will work closely with pharmacy technicians, other pharmacists, and sometimes healthcare providers to ensure prescriptions are filled safely and efficiently. Supporting inventory management, handling insurance queries, and staying updated on new medication guidelines are also routine tasks. This role offers a dynamic work environment that involves both technical and interpersonal skills to deliver high-quality patient care.

How to start out as a pharmacist?

To start out as an entry-level pharmacist, you need to earn a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree from an accredited program and obtain licensure by passing the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination (NAPLEX) and any additional state-specific exams. Gaining practical experience through internships or rotations during pharmacy school is also essential to develop skills and meet licensing requirements.

Can a pharmacist help with a rash?

An entry level pharmacist can recommend over-the-counter treatments for rashes, such as topical creams or antihistamines, and advise on proper use. However, they cannot diagnose underlying conditions or prescribe medications for severe or persistent rashes, which requires a healthcare provider's evaluation. Pharmacists play a key role in patient education and medication management related to skin issues.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Pharmacist job openings in Decatur, GA as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,702 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

Environmental Field Chemist - Class B CDL

CleanHarbors

Stone Mountain, GA

$23 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Clean Harbors in Tucker, GA is seeking an Environmental Field Chemist (CleanPack Chemist CDL) to handle, segregate, pack, and inspect chemical waste in accordance with Federal/State/Local regulations and our company policies and procedures.   This position will work both indoors and outdoors at plants, labs, customer sites and are responsible for assisting with lab packs within customer facilities, household hazardous waste (HHW) collections and lab moves.  This is a customer facing position, working at customer sites daily. The Environmental Field Chemist are (NOT) laboratory-based Chemist.

 
Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.  Everywhere industry meets environment, Clean Harbors is on-site, providing premier environmental, energy and industrial services. We are solving tough problems through innovation and proven methodology - come be part of the solution with us.

 
Why work for Clean Harbors?
  • Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
  • Pay Range: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour, BOE
  • Focus on maintaining sustainability and cleaning the Earth 
  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment including 401K with Company match
  • Own part of the company with our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Opportunities for growth and development for all the stages of your career
  • Company paid training and tuition reimbursement
Required Qualifications:
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Strong customer service skills
  • By position, obtain a CDL Class B with hazmat and tanker endorsement within 6 months of employment
  • Perform physical functions per job requirements
  • Successfully complete a background check, drug test, and physical, by position
  • Per OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard, 29 CFR 1910.34, employees in positions requiring respirators are required to meet facial hair standards.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • College degree in Chemistry or Natural Science
  • Previous experience in Environmental Services (i.e. remediation, abatement, emergency spill response, etc.)

 
Our Environmental Field Chemist is an entry level position into an exciting and rewarding career at Clean Harbors. Transitioning Military, this is a great opportunity to leverage your skills, experience, and training as you return to civilian life.

 
This position is an entry level management position.   From this role, there are approximately 15 other roles one can be promoted into within Clean Harbors.  A significant number of our middle and senior management staff all started in this role, from less than 5 years ago to 30 plus years ago.  Many others who have started in this role have significant positions within our customers as Environmental Health and Safety staff members at significant universities, pharmaceutical manufacturers as well as other customers. 

 
We will accelerate your training, so you learn the skills and knowledge to succeed in this position and start your career.  You can work in any of our 200+ branch locations and can transfer internally.  After successfully learning this position in approximately 18 to 36 months, then you will have the opportunity to move into a Salary Management position.  

 
Clean Harbors Technical Services
  • Waste Disposal - Comprehensive disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous waste at Company-owned facilities
  • Recycling Services - Extensive recycling, reuse and reclamation options for materials such as solvents, chemicals, oil and electrical equipment
  • Chemical Packing - Safe, efficient handling and disposal of the widest range of chemicals, including reactives and compressed gases
  • Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Services - HHW collection programs of all types and sizes, facilitated by Clean Harbors expert personnel 

 

Clean Harbors is an equal opportunity employer. 

Clean Harbors is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact ect@cleanharbors.com or 1-844-922-5547.

Clean Harbors is a Military & Veteran friendly company.

Please be advised that Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process but are not used as a replacement for human decision making.

Clean Harbors is committed to complying with applicable pay transparency laws and ensuring fair and equitable compensation. The posted salary range reflects the minimum and maximum target for this role. Final compensation may vary based on factors such as location, experience, skills, and business needs. In addition to the base salary, some roles may be eligible for bonus or incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

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Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensure that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and always acting in a safe manner
  • Prepare computer generated packing lists, labels, manifest, and land disposal restriction notifications
  • Perform inspections of staging, accumulating and storage areas to ensure proper housekeeping procedures and compliance
  • Inspect storage area and drums for leaks or spills
  • Inspect drums for compliance with labeling regulations
  • Collects, segregates, and properly packages waste chemicals for disposal to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance
  • Executes Jobs at Clean Harbors customer locations including fortune 500 companies
  • Responsible for final preparation and approval of all projects before shipment in accordance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and company policies
  • Conducts projects/jobs according to site specific Federal, State, and local regulations and health and safety plans
  • Understand customer specific disposal restrictions/special packaging requirements
  • Sample and profile of new waste streams or any waste needing analytical testing
  • Ensures drum count is correct and that drum conditions are shippable in accordance our company's policies and procedure
  • Follow all local, state (provincial) and federal compliance regulations and rules
  • Safely operate vehicles in accordance with U.S. DOT, local, state (provincial) and federal requirements
  • Safely observe all corporate operating guidelines and procedures
  • Observe all company environmental health and safety operating guidelines
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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