Packaging Technician
On-siteMichigan, United States
Job Summary
Package plant material into proper containers with correct labeling while ensuring compliance with METRC and State regulations. Operate packaging machines, load and unload items from carts, and fill products for delivery. Maintain sanitation and cleanup of all machinery and areas throughout the day. Record data and assist with troubleshooting and repair of packaging, handling, and labeling equipment. Safely operate a pallet jack and climb stepladders to support production tasks. This role requires extended periods of sitting, walking, and bending, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle organic matter daily. Weekend availability is required.
Required Qualifications
- 1-2 years minimum experience in regulated cannabis cultivation
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Weekend availability when required
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift objects on a regular basis
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Mechanical skills and maintenance repair abilities
- Requires some computer/office tasks such as typing
- Must be able to handle organic matter daily
- Must be able to wear PPE as appropriate (eye, face, hand, arm, head, foot, body, fall protection)
- Must be able to be exposed to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions while wearing PPE
- Must be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure and technique
- Exposure to allergens and chemical pesticides in the grow facility or greenhouse
- Work environments that include exposure to, but not limited to, chemicals, fumes, dust, odors, extreme heat temperatures, heights, indoor AC, no AC, motion, noise, protective gear, vibrations, and water
Desired Qualifications
- Exhibit competency in basic organizational skills
- Exhibit competency in communication skills
- Exhibit competency in windows based operating software
- Have a positive attitude
- An exceptional work ethic
- Employee must exhibit good personal hygiene
- Close visual focus required
- This position requires the extended and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
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