TerrAscend
cannabis
PackagingTechnician
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“Packaging Technician at TerrAscend. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Adherence to quality standards, Adherence to current SOPs, Record keeping of production metrics. Assist in the execution of processing and packaging activities in a cannabis production environment.. Support the maintenance of various packaging and manufacturing standards.”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure complete and on time execution of production schedules.; Attainment of quality and efficiency goals.
Industry & Context.
Applicant must be at least 21 years of age., This position requires working in an environment that has a high amount of plant matter and pollen., Areas of the facility reach high/low temperatures with high humidity levels., Employees may have exposure to conditions such as dust, plant matter, and particles that affect the respiratory system, eyes, or skin, depending on department job assignments., Employees are required to wear protective gear and have the option to wear eye and ear protection., Certain areas of the facility use harsh chemicals for cleaning such as bleach and can have repetitive movements., Employees should be comfortable and capable of working under all of the above conditions., Able to push, pull, lift, or move a minimum of 50lbs, Capable of sitting, standing kneeling, bending, squatting, and/or walking for extended periods of time, Capable of using hands and fingers to touch, handle, feel and pick, Ability to work with hazardous chemicals (butane, propane, etc. ) following strict safety guidelines, Utilize chemicals (such as bleach) to clean and maintain facility/equipment, Must wear PPE (clothing protection), close-toed non-slip shoes, and optional ear/eye protection, As a condition of employment, a complete background investigation will be conducted based on the rules of the specific State in which the employee is hired., Typically, the state investigative process includes a state and federal background check.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Applicant must be at least 21 years of age., Must be and remain compliant with any and all company regulations., Exceptional attention to detail., Self-motivated to learn and improve., mathematical skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide various units of measure., 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., Able to push, pull, lift, or move a minimum of 50lbs, Capable of sitting, standing kneeling, bending, squatting, and/or walking for extended periods of time, Capable of using hands and fingers to touch, handle, feel and pick, Ability to work with hazardous chemicals (butane, propane, etc. ) following strict safety guidelines, Utilize chemicals (such as bleach) to clean and maintain facility/equipment, Must wear PPE (clothing protection), close-toed non-slip shoes, and optional ear/eye protection
Nice to Have
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.
What You'll Do.
Assist in the execution of processing and packaging activities in a cannabis production environment.
Support the maintenance of various packaging and manufacturing standards.
Coordinate the opening of the operation and closing of the department daily.
Adherence to quality standards.
Adherence to current SOPs.
Record keeping of production metrics.
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
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
Adhere to safe chemical handling and disposal protocols defined by material safety data sheets (MSDS).
and clean work area by sweeping
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.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-train other packaging line operators.; Ensure proper communication of tasks through shift changes.
Communication Scope
Effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.
Full Job Description
## Description At TerrAscend, we don’t just grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or crafting premium products for adult use, we’re here to elevate lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and community — let’s grow together. The Packaging Technician is key production role and will assist in the execution of processing and packaging activities in a cannabis production environment to ensure complete and on time execution of production schedules. This individual 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. Duties include adherence to quality standards, proper alignment with current SOPs, and record keeping of production metrics. This is a full-time, salaried position. ## Responsibilities include, but are not limited to 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 lab
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