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Materials Sampling Specialist I

Catalent

Catalent

Greenville, NC, USA
Posted on Apr 4, 2026

Materials Sampling Specialist

The Materials Sampling Specialist will perform job duties and functions in a GMP environment under general supervision within Quality Control.

Position Summary

This position is 100% on-site at the Greenville site.

Catalent’s Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn-key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state-of-the-art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit-for-scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.

This team supports all internal activities at the Catalent Greenville site for pre-commercial and commercial activities.

The Role

  • Follows all regulatory guidelines, cGMP guidelines, Environmental Health and Safety regulations as required by the job function

  • Retrieve raw material lots from warehouse or quarantine storage following GMP, safety, and material handling procedures.

  • Perform primary and composite sampling of raw materials using appropriate tools and aseptic/clean sampling techniques.

  • Ensure samples are collected in accordance with approved SOPs, sampling plans, and regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH).

  • Label sample containers accurately and securely to maintain traceability applying data integrity principles (ALCOA+).

  • Complete sampling worksheets, logbooks, and material status forms with accurate, legible, and real-time documentation.

  • Report any deviations, unusual observations, or nonconforming materials immediately to QA/Management.

  • All other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

  • Associate degree in science/technology or business/logistics related discipline or;

  • High School diploma with a minimum of two years of applicable experience or completion of Grads2Work.

  • Program or BioWorks certificate program required.

  • Experience with a MRP system preferred.

  • Position requires the ability to lift to 40 lbs., unassisted

  • Operates machinery and tools, including pallet jack and forklift

  • Majority of the work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, and pushing. Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations. Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active pharmaceutical ingredients.

  • This position requires that a respirator be worn for your safety, and as such, employment is contingent upon being able to complete a medical evaluation with satisfactory results. The medical evaluation is conducted via an external vendor assigned by Catalent.

Why You Should Work At Catalent

  • Spearhead exciting and innovative projects

  • Fast-paced, dynamic environment

  • High visibility to members at all levels of the organization

  • 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:

Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.

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