Packaging Tech I
Description
Job Title: Packaging Tech I
Reports to: Packaging Manager
We are a collective of passionate and energetic cultivators and retailers working toward a singular mission: to grow clean and potent cannabis. For over a decade, we have strived to change the way people think about the industry. It’s more than just what we do – it’s who we are. From humble backyard beginnings to state-of-the-art growing facilities, we’re always searching for ways to perfect the process and take our jungle to new heights. Sharing our successes, challenges, and experiences with our community, we’re proud to inspire and educate the next generation of cannabis enthusiasts.
The ideal Packaging Tech I is a patient individual that is good with their hands and mentally sharp. This job does require the mental fortitude to sit or stand in one place all day. While wearing gloves, the Packaging Tech I must weigh and package the product in preparation for the sale. Packaging Tech I is primarily responsible for packaging products, labeling, and bin sealing on a production line.
Requirements:
- 0 to 1 year of experience in a packaging or inventory role
- Ability to pack 80+ units per hour
- Ensuring compliance by accurately labeling flower and pre-roll Packaging
- Adhere to departmental quality control (QC) protocols, including all department SOPs, storage, and disposal of green waste
- Ensuring compliance with all state regulations, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Upholding a clean and organized staging area during packaging operations
- Demonstrate the ability to follow detailed instructions and meet timelines for all tasks, while remaining adaptable to evolving business requirements
- Ensuring the consistent production of high-quality products
- Passion for the industry and resilience
- Punctuality
- Communicate known issues to the management team to ensure a smooth flow of operations within the company
- Demonstrated the ability to quickly learn and proficiently perform all essential tasks required
- Accountability and initiative
- Operating with integrity and honesty
- Team-oriented and self-motivated
- Ability to lift 35+ lbs. and willingness to assist in any additional side task
- Must have reliable transportation
- Prolong periods of standing
This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the Employer.
Physical and Mental Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and position oneself, communicate, operate, prepare, and place, and position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 35 lb. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here represent those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the essential functions of this position successfully.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position, move and position oneself, communicate, operate, prepare, and place, and position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 35 lb. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here represent those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the essential functions of this position successfully.
Working Environment:
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment can range from low to high. Temperatures in the work environment range from cold and dry to warm and humid, respective to the product processes and plant lifecycle. The work environment requires the use of PPE at all phases, and strict cleaning and cross-contamination protocols. The product and plants are agriculture goods that have the ability to produce odors that may linger, can penetrate clothing, and heighten senses.
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment can range from low to high. Temperatures in the work environment range from cold and dry to warm and humid, respective to the product processes and plant lifecycle. The work environment requires the use of PPE at all phases, and strict cleaning and cross-contamination protocols. The product and plants are agriculture goods that have the ability to produce odors that may linger, can penetrate clothing, and heighten senses.
EEO Statement:
Jungle Boys is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We prioritize an environment of inclusion, diversity, and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, markets, and communities.
Jungle Boys is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We prioritize an environment of inclusion, diversity, and social justice and are committed to securing a better, brighter way forward for our employees, markets, and communities.