Production Associate

About the role

The Manufacturing Department Associate will be tasked to package, assemble and label products. They will work closely with the quality control department to perform a variety of tasks in support of cannabis production operations.

Responsibilities

• Fills a variety of roles on the production line as needed.
• Sets up, operates, and maintains production equipment or machinery.
• Prepares, inspects, or measures raw materials.
• Checks components for compliance with tolerances or specifications; may perform finish work.
• Packages, stores, and ships completed goods.
• Handles cannabis product.
• Tag and label merchandise with accuracy.
• Stockpile merchandise according to size, shape, and type.
• Box, wrap and pack merchandise in accordance with relevant procedures and standards.
• Adhere to safety and quality regulations within the workplace.
• Recognize and accurately report problems.
• Follow all cGMP and PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) protocols.
• Execute routine validation protocols.
• Record and manage all impaired or damaged merchandise items.
• Maintain acceptable attendance record and promptness to work and within assigned workstation; reliable, strong work ethic.
• Aids other employees in accomplishing company goals.
• Completes company-required training programs.
• Participates in Environmental, Health and Safety initiatives as set forth by the company.
• Performs other duties as needed in support of business objectives assigned by your manager.
• May be responsible for assisting manufacturing staff or management.

Requirements

• Must be over 21 years of age.
• Available to work various schedules.
• Flexible availability to work day and night shifts.
• Must be able to work at least 40 hours a week.
• Prolonged periods of standing, sitting at a desk, and/or working on a computer.
• Be able to stand, bend, kneel, squat, and twist for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift 40 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
• Must be able to stand, sit for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior production, assembly and/or cannabis experience is preferred.
• No experience required.