Pack & Fill Technician (Cannabis)

Location: Boonton, NJ

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Job Posted
Jul 17, 2024
Company: TerrAscend

Company & Role Overview

Summary

TerrAscend

It's a Joint Effort

Extraction Pack & Fill Technician

To Be Blunt

Where you'll be planted

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to the daily packaging schedules to ensure attainment of efficiency goals.
  • Job entails working around plants, pollen, and fine dust.
  • Verify that all applicable working areas, tools, processing equipment, packaging and labeling components are maintained in good working order prior to the start of each batch.
  • Ensure that all packaging, labeling, and data reporting activities are performed with attention to strict Terrascend quality and safety standards, regulatory compliance, and all other applicable legal and food safety requirements.
  • Safely operate, clean, calibrate, and maintain equipment including manual, semi-automatic, and automatic liquid filling machines, capping machines, label applicators, label printers, and scales according to strict standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of Terrascend process SOPs, work instructions and controlled document revisions.
  • Manage inventory of packaging and labeling components, finished products, and other items by maintaining accurate records.
  • Adhere to safe chemical handling and disposal procedures as defined by SOPs and material safety data sheets (MSDS).
  • Ensure the safety of themselves and others by maintaining a safe and orderly environment.
  • Report to and actively support Packaging Lead on a daily basis to ensure attainment of goals and deadlines.
  • Drive productivity and cost-effective packaging processes and develop innovative plans to achieve optimization.
  • Work nights and weekends as needed to complete critical tasks.

Competencies and Qualifications

  • Job will include working/ packing biomass in a cold environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Must be flexible and work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Ability to solve problems in a collaborative environment
  • Be able to lift 50lbs
  • Ability to stand and work on your feet for hours at a time
  • Exceptional communication skills a must

Desired Qualifications and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent is required.
  • Experience working in a GMP manufacturing or laboratory environment is preferred.

Benefits

  • Employee Discount (all employees eligible)
  • 15 days PTO
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance (with telehealth option)
  • 401k with 4% company matching (100% vested immediately)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability

*** Background Check Requirement ***

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