Lab Packaging Technician
Hagerstown, MD 
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Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
It's a Joint Effort
We believe that How We Work Together Matters. Our priority is to assemble a team that believes not just in what we do but how and why we do it. Our most successful team members know that being of service to our patients, our customers, and each other is what separates us from other organizations. Our continued success is dependent upon bringing together the brightest minds in business with best-in-class cultivation and elevated patient and customer experiences, so we continue to set the standard for the industry.
Sound like weed be a good fit? Here's where you come in.
Our next full-time Lab Packaging Technician will be a key player in production and will assist in the execution of processing and packaging activities in a cannabis production environment within our Lab Packaging Department. They will support the maintenance of various packaging and manufacturing standards as well as coordinate the opening of the operation and closing of the department daily with the department manager.
To Be Blunt
You will be challenged to work tactically to ensure complete and on time execution of production schedules.
One minute you will be preparing for the day and ensuring area is ready to begin production.
The next minute you will be cross-training other packaging line operators.
And the next minute assisting with inventory counts of packaging and labeling components, finished products.
Regardless of the task, it's critical you have strong situational awareness and EQ as you'll work within a diverse team in the organization.
Where you'll be planted
This position will be on-site in our Hagerstown, MD facility.
To be blunt, this role will be about:
    • Adhere to daily packaging schedules to ensure attainment of quality and efficiency goals.
    • Verify working areas are clean and in good working order.
    • Maintain and Review packaging and labeling equipment/tools are operating properly.
    • Operate and calibrate both automated and manual equipment including filling machines and scales.
    • Perform processing activities with strict attention to quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
    • Ensure packaging and labeling follow applicable legal and regulatory compliance requirements.
    • Provide and accurately update production data and records.
    • Maintain personal training documentation.
    • Cross-train other packaging line operators.
    • Transport product to secure inventory areas.
    • Contribute to continuous improvement process and work instructions.
    • Ensure proper communication of tasks through shift changes.
    • Assist with inventory counts of packaging and labeling components, finished products, and supplies.
    • Adhere to safe chemical handling and disposal protocols defined by material safety data sheets (MSDS).
    • Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean work area by sweeping, mopping, and cleaning as needed.
    • Report any unsafe or hazardous work conditions to the Packaging Supervisor.
    • Work all shifts as needed to complete critical tasks.
    • Perform other duties as required.
What we're high on...We value diverse skillsets, talents, and experiences. To be successful in this role we know you'll need:
    • 1-2 Years of Experience in a Manufacturing, Production, or Assembly environment is a plus.
    • 1-2 Years in a Distribution Environment is a plus.
    • Exceptional attention to detail.
    • Self-motivated to learn and improve.
    • Strong mathematical skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide various units of measure.
    • Proficient in computer applications (Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Etc...).
    • Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, constantly changing, team environment.
    • Effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
    • Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting and/or walking for extended periods.
    • Ability to push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
    • Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from manuals, data sheets, or other documents.
    • Must be compliant with all company and state regulations and requirements.
Benefits:
    • Employee Discount (all employees eligible)
    • 15 days PTO
    • Health, vision, and dental insurance (with telehealth option)
    • 401k with 4% matching (100% vested immediately)
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Paid Parental Leave
    • Life Insurance
    • Short & Long Term Disability

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1 to 2 years
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