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Processing Technician
Elevate Botanicals LLC
Job Summary
Elevate Botanicals LLC is seeking a dependable, motivated, and detail-oriented Processing Technician to join our production team.
The Processing Technician will assist with day-to-day cannabis processing, production, packaging, cleaning, organization, and general laboratory operations. This is a hands-on position that requires attention to detail, the ability to follow written procedures, and a strong commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant work environment.
Previous cannabis, laboratory, manufacturing, food production, or similar experience is preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right person who is dependable, willing to learn, and takes pride in their work.
Responsibilities
- Assist with routine cannabis processing and production activities.
- Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and production requirements.
- Accurately weigh, handle, transfer, and track materials throughout the production process.
- Assist with packaging, labeling, preparation, and organization of finished and in-process products.
- Maintain accurate production records and required documentation.
- Keep workstations, equipment, tools, and processing areas clean and organized.
- Follow contamination-prevention, sanitation, personal protective equipment, and workplace safety procedures.
- Assist with inventory organization and material movement within the facility.
- Operate processing and production equipment after receiving proper training.
- Report equipment issues, product concerns, discrepancies, or other problems to management.
- Work efficiently both independently and as part of a production team.
- Assist with additional production and facility tasks as needed.
Physical Requirements
Applicants must be able to:
- Stand and work on their feet for extended periods.
- Bend, reach, twist, squat, and perform repetitive movements throughout the workday.
- Regularly lift and move materials and equipment.
- Safely lift approximately 50 pounds when necessary.
- Perform repetitive production tasks while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
- Work in a laboratory and production environment that may include varying temperatures, noise, and required personal protective equipment.
Qualifications
- Must be dependable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and organization.
- Ability to follow written procedures and maintain accurate records.
- Ability to maintain a clean and professional workspace.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.
- Reliable transportation to and from the facility.
- Must be able to meet all employment eligibility requirements and successfully pass any background check required under Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) standards.
- Must meet all applicable age and regulatory requirements for employment within a licensed cannabis facility. (At least 21 years or older)
Preferred Experience
Experience in cannabis processing, manufacturing, laboratory work, food production, packaging, production, or a similar hands-on environment is preferred but not required.
Training will be provided for the right candidate.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is reliable, coachable, hardworking, and willing to learn. The right candidate understands that cleanliness, consistency, documentation, and teamwork are essential parts of working in a regulated production environment.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25