Vacant job

APL, Apotek Produktion & Laboratorier AB, is tasked with manufacturing extemporaneous medications that are individualized medicines for a single patient, aimed at improving and saving lives. Many formulations are made for children and for adults with various types of hypersensitivity. APL is state-owned and one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of extemporaneous medications and is also an established contract manufacturer within the life science industry with resources for development, manufacturing, and analysis of pharmaceuticals. APL’s approximately 600 employees work at five manufacturing units in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Umeå, and Strängnäs.

For more information, please visit www.apl.se

The Position We are looking for summer substitutes for our material handling for the summer of 2026. With us, you will work with picking and packing medications, terminal work, loading, and goods reception. Some work areas require a forklift license, but it is not a requirement – however, it is a plus.

The material handling is part of the Supply Chain unit, which is responsible for supplying our manufacturing departments with input materials and ensuring the delivery of finished products. At the facility in Gothenburg, extemporaneous medications are manufactured, packed, and distributed to pharmacies and hospitals via Tamro.

Working hours are Monday - Friday from 08:00 AM to 04:30 PM, and the position is located in Sankt Jörgen, Gothenburg.

We would like you to have the opportunity to work as many weeks as possible during the period of week 23 - week 35. Introduction is planned sporadically during May, and start date will be agreed upon.

After the summer, there is a possibility for the position to transition into a part-time employment, which makes the role extra attractive for those who want to work extra alongside their studies – something we see as an advantage.

Qualifications We are looking for someone who:

• Is at least 18 years old and has an ongoing or completed high school education.

• Has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.

• Has good physical ability as the work may involve heavier lifting.

• Is computer literate and a quick learner.

• Communicates well with other departments and enjoys working in a team.

• Is goal-oriented, meticulous, service-minded, and able to handle stress well.

Meritorious:

• Experience in order picking and warehouse work.

• Experience from the pharmaceutical industry.

• Forklift license and experience (not required but a plus).

With us, you will APL is characterized by an open and dynamic atmosphere with short decision-making paths. To thrive, our values of being businesslike, responsive, solution-oriented, and responsible need to align with you.

All employees have an individual development plan and clear goals that are continuously followed up. This gives everyone the opportunity to influence their own situation and contribute to our collective development, and we actively encourage internal mobility.

You will have access to a benefits portal where we gather our benefits and offers, such as wellness grants and meal benefits. We have collective agreements with Unionen and SACO, along with associated benefits, such as occupational pension, insurance, flexible hours, and paid days off. At all locations, there are wellness groups that organize various types of activities.

Application: The application deadline is March 15, 2026. Applications are made via the link in the ad; we do not accept applications via email. We work with an ongoing selection process, and the position may be filled before the application deadline.

For information: If you have questions about the position, you are warmly welcome to contact Michael Elgestål at 076-772 41 92 or [email protected].

Other: Before any employment, you will undergo an alcohol/drug test and we will perform a background check on you via Bakgrundskollen.se.

Welcome to share an exciting future with us at APL!