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MIP Packaging Technician
Northeast Alternatives is a growing, award-winning, seed-to-table cannabis retail brand specializing in the highest quality cannabis products Massachusetts, Michigan and New Jersey has to offer. Constantly focused on developing and ingenuity, NEA strives to achieve this by adding skilled and motivated team players. These goals are met by seeking out diverse, talented individuals to further the company's mission and provide unique and new ideas. As the business continues to grow, our team will continue to grow, allowing us to be the best in our specialized market. If you are motivated, eager to learn, dedicated, flexible and excited about joining an incredible industry, Northeast Alternatives is the perfect place to be!
Job Description:
The MIP Packaging Technician reports to the MIP Manager and MIP Packaging Supervisor. The ultimate objective of the Packaging Technician is to package MIP products efficiently and compliantly, while maintaining a production and sanitary work environment. The MIP Packaging Technician assists the MIP Packaging Production Lead and MIP Packaging Supervisor with daily tasks, as needed, to maintain a productive work environment.
Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm
Location: Kalkaska, MI
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Oversee quality standards are met and report issues to management
- Accurately produce quality acceptable labels for packages
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work environment
- Communicate effectively with other NEA departments
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and utilize problem solving skills for a positive outcome
- Ability to manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
Qualifications:
- Must be 21 and eligible to obtain required state cannabis agent registration
- 1 year of relevant work experience
- Experience with Microsoft Suite software
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Motivated, flexible, and adapts to changing situations
- Ability to lift, push, pull 50 pounds
- Ability to repeatedly perform the following tasks: sit, stand, stoop, stretch, bend, twist, reach, carry, lift, push, and pull
Perks/Benefits:
- Employee Discount
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training
- Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
Northeast Alternatives has a strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and aspires to be reflective of the diverse communities we serve. We aim to attract and hire qualified candidates who hold these same values, provide diverse perspectives, and contribute to creating a workplace where all employees experience a sense of belonging.
Northeast Alternatives is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetics, Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal and local laws. In addition to federal law requirements, NEA complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.