What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Specialist position at Outpost Brands?
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Outpost Brands is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team! At Outpost Brands we produce high quality gummy products as well as vapes, tablets, capsules and bulk base ingredients for the cannabis industry. The Production/Packaging Specialist will work together with their team to assist with all aspects of the production/packaging process.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work on the production and/or packaging line with consistent speed and accuracy
- Ensure that cGMP production requirements and standards are met consistently
- Make every effort to increase productivity and efficiency without compromising quality
- Complete packaging tasks such as box assembly, packing and taping
- Operate machinery correctly and maintain it with care
- Report any machinery issues to management
- Work cooperatively with the production team to meet quotas and goals
- Maintain a clean and safe work area
- Observe all safety guidelines and report safety concerns to management
- Follow all written and verbal instructions
- Attend all safety and production trainings
- Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude
- Able to work overtime as needed and perform other tasks as assigned.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Read/understand written instructions, and other information; maintain routine written records, and to communicate problems effectively.
- Ability to read, write and understand the English language and have general skills to satisfactorily complete job requirements
- Accurate arithmetic skills (addition, subtraction, division) to calculate weights, fills, etc.
- Must work well with others with a Positive Attitude in a fast-paced environment
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- This is a physically demanding job requiring the ability to stand on your feet on a concrete floor for 10 hours/shift, lifting heated product, bending, working with kettles and machinery. Manual dexterity of both hands is required.
- Physical ability to push/pull/lift large containers weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Employee must be able to work under pressure and time deadlines during peak periods
- Must be available for occasional overtime, extended shift hours.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A high school diploma or its equivalent is required.
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- Must be able to pass a background and drug screen
- Must be able to read and understand English
Please come by our offices at 210 Fentress Blvd and fill out an application. Applications are accepted from 9:00 am - 11:00am and 1:00pm - 3:30pm Monday through Friday.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14