Processing Technician

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Perform mechanical and hand bucking of cannabis biomass
• Accurate weighing and labeling of biomass on racks and storage bins
• Perform drying and curing duties as directed
• Perform mechanical and hand trimming of cannabis flower
• Perform mechanical and hand packaging of cannabis flower
• Package cannabis flower by weight
• Assemble primary, secondary, or tertiary packaging for all Cannabis products
• Perform primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging of Cannabis products
• Print and apply labels to finish packaged product
• Responsible for light to medium maintenance of automated equipment including cleaning and preventative maintenance
• Operate, maintain, and clean processing, packaging, and labeling equipment
• Data Entry and record-keeping of all information pertinent to the traceability of medical cannabis
• Follow all site Safety requirements including use of PPE; Safety meetings as required
• Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of products to meet patient demand
• Conduct counts of packaging/labeling materials
• Provide feedback to improve process quality and efficiency
• Adheres to a rigorous production schedule and works to ensure products is processed in an accurate and timely manner
• Adhere to strict sanitation practices throughout the facility
• Other tasks, as determined by the Director of Processing, to ensure the smooth operation of the facility

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) required
• At least 2 years relevant experience working in an order entry/picking/labeling/packaging/customer service position
• Excellent computer, mathematical, language, and reasoning skills
• Previous experience in the medical cannabis industry (preferred)
• The ability to constantly perform desk-based computer tasks
• Must be able to occasionally twist/bend/stoop/squat/kneel/crawl and sit or stand for extended periods of time
• The ability to communicate orally with management and other co-workers is crucial; Regular use of the telephone and e-mail for communication may be required.
• Hearing and vision within normal ranges are essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information, and to prepare or inspect documents
• Some heavy lifting may be required; The exertion of up to 50 lbs. of force may be required occasionally
• Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment
• Must be comfortable operating and troubleshooting label printing equipment.
• Able to work independently as well as operating as a team