Packaging Technician - Marijuana

Packaging Technician

The Packaging Technician reports directly to the Post Harvest Manager and is responsible for packaging and labeling Medical Marijuana packages. The Packaging Technician is expected to work at an efficient pace, taking care to abide by established quality standards at all times. The Packaging Technician will maintain a safe and clean work environment by following current good handling practices, adhering to the polices and procedures of the company and ensures compliance with all state and local laws and regulations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform packaging and labeling of product, ensuring accuracy of inventory by properly calibrating scales, weighing each package to the predetermined weight, and accurately counting packages upon preparation for distribution
• Perform quality assurance measures, including inspecting material during trim or packaging, maintaining a sterile environment and work area, and safeguarding against broken or defective packaging or storage containers
• Ensure neat and accurate labeling, checking that batch numbers, strains and other required information is correct and legible on the label
• Immediately report any issues or deviations from quality standards to the Operations Manager during all post-harvest processes
• Work in a timely manner, moving at an efficient pace, and always strive to increase productivity
• Other Duties as assigned

Skills:

• 1-3 years of experience in a regulated production environment preferred
• Basic plant structure knowledge preferred
• Ability to observe and assess material that deviates from established company standards
• Must be capable of performing repetitive tasks for an extended period of time
• Hand-eye coordination to perform manual labor tasks efficiently

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma
• Ability to pass a background check required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Flexible schedule
• Must work as a team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately
• Ability to follow instructions, effectively communicate with team members
• Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds;
• Ability to sit, squat, bend, and kneel repetitively throughout a workday;
• Ability to stand and sit for extended periods of time;
• Must comply with state regulations and guidelines
• Wear required Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to prevent contamination and abide by personal hygiene standards at all times
• Must be able to multi-task, working quickly and efficiently to meet production needs

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $10.00 - $11.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Akron, OH 44301: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $10 - $11