Aspen Pharma is recruiting General Assistants in Port Elizabeth for 2026. These roles provide entry‑level opportunities in pharmaceutical manufacturing and operations, offering workplace exposure and career growth.
Vacancy Overview
Employer: Aspen Pharma
Position: General Assistant 2026
Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Closing Date: 2026 intake
Type: Permanent/Contract (depending on operational needs)
Purpose of the Role
Support Aspen Pharma’s production and operational teams.
Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical safety standards.
Assist in maintaining smooth workflow in manufacturing facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with production tasks in manufacturing areas
Handle packaging and labelling of pharmaceutical products
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in workspaces
Support senior staff with operational duties
Comply with GMP standards and company policies
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 (Matric) certificate
Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Ability to work shifts and overtime when required
Previous experience in manufacturing or warehousing (advantageous)
Skills & Competencies
Attention to detail
Safety and compliance awareness
Teamwork and reliability
Adaptability in fast‑paced environments
Strong work ethic
Programme Benefits
Monthly salary/stipend
Practical workplace exposure in pharmaceutical manufacturing
Opportunity for career growth within Aspen Pharma
Training and mentorship support
Application Process
Prepare updated CV and certified copies of ID and Matric certificate.
Apply via the Aspen Pharma Careers Portal.
Submit before the closing date.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.
Why Apply
Gain valuable experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Access mentorship and career development opportunities.
Build a career with one of South Africa’s leading pharmaceutical companies.
