Packaging Specialist

Location: New York City, New York, USA

Category: Packaging

Salary: 16 - 16 USD / hourly

Full-time

The Packaging Specialist provides on-site support assembling and packaging products manufactured within a cannabis cultivation facility.

Weigh, assemble, package, seal, and label products.
Safely operate packaging equipment, such as flow wrap, labeling, and heat-sealing machines.
Collect samples for QA as needed for quality testing.
Transport completed products from the packaging workspace to the vault.
Manage, document, and destroy cultivation waste.
Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas.
Document all activity using company’s track and trace system.
Inspect finished goods and processed flower for irregularities (mold, defects, and imperfections) and inform management and QA.
Provide support to additional cultivation, harvest, and production teams as needed to achieve facility production goals.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum 1-3 years' experience in a related position.
Able to follow detailed instruction and capable of performing repetitive tasks.
Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment.
Willing to learn about, operate, and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner.
Must have effective time management and multitasking skills.
Ability to sit and stand for at least 8 hours per day, lifting up to 25 pounds.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.
Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state’s cannabis commission as an agent.