Cannabis Processing Technician

Job Description:

The Processing Technician reports directly to the Processing Manager and is responsible for all daily tasks in their assigned areas within the Processing Facility. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Salary:$18 per hour and up depending on experience

Key Responsibilities:

Perform mechanical and hand bucking of cannabis biomass

Accurate weighing and labeling of biomass on racks and storage bins

Perform drying and curing duties as directed

Perform mechanical and hand trimming of cannabis flower

Perform mechanical and hand packaging of cannabis flower

Package cannabis flower by weight

Assemble primary secondary or tertiary packaging for all Cannabis products

Perform primary secondary and tertiary packaging of Cannabis products

Print and apply labels to finish packaged product

Responsible for light to medium maintenance of automated equipment including cleaning and preventative maintenance

Operate maintain and clean processing packaging and labeling equipment

Data Entry and recordkeeping of all information pertinent to the traceability of cannabis

Follow all site Safety requirements including use of PPE; Safety meetings as required

Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of products to meet patient demand

Conduct counts of packaging/labeling materials

Provide feedback to improve process quality and efficiency

Adheres to a rigorous production schedule and works to ensure products is processed in an accurate and timely manner

Adhere to strict sanitation practices throughout the facility

Other tasks as determined by the Processing Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the facility

Working Environment

Prolonged periods of sitting standing kneeling bending walking and repetitive movements

Will be required to wear PPE at times

Prolonged exposure to humidity and high intensity artificial lights

Must be able to move and/or lift a maximum of 50 pounds

Must be able to bend lift stretch climb and crawl while working with ladders and heights

Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions

Minimum Qualifications:

Must be 21 years of age or older

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

One or more years of cannabis processing experience preferred

Ability to pass the NJ CRC background check

Energetic team player willing to take direction and learn new skills

Ability to communicate clearly and accurately

Knowledge of basic computer skills

Ability to work weekends holidays overtime and a flexible schedule when needed

Ability to adapt to changing priorities and multitask with effective time management

Willingness to comply with state regulations and guidelines

We are proud to offer a competitive benefit package including medical dental vision life insurance short/long term disability insurance 401K and exciting potential for career growth.

EEO Statement: High Grass Farms LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization including hiring recruiting promotion termination layoff recall leave of absence compensation benefits training and apprenticeship. High Grass Farms LLC makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications merit and business needs at the time