Boonton Hiring Event | 2nd Shift Packaging Technicians - October 14th

Renew Cannabis Co.; Boonton, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Plan for Your Future

Time to Recharge

Grow Your Career

Employee Perks

Support When You Need It

Job summary

TerrAscend Corp. is seeking a Full-Time Packaging Technician in Boonton, NJ to join a fast-paced cannabis production team.

You will adhere to daily packaging schedules, operate and maintain filling and labeling equipment, and ensure strict quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across all packaging activities. The role includes data reporting, inventory management, and contributing to SOP improvements while working nights and weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Adhere to daily packaging schedules to meet efficiency goals.
• -Operate, calibrate, and maintain packaging equipment per SOPs.
• -Ensure packaging, labeling, and data reporting meet quality and safety standards.
• -Manage inventory of packaging components and finished products.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to daily packaging schedules to ensure attainment of efficiency goals.
• 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 TerrAscend quality and safety standards, regulatory compliance, and all other applicable legal and food safety requirements.
• Safely operate, clean, calibrate, and maintain equipment including liquid filling, capping, label applicators, label printers, and scales per SOPs.
• Produce reliable data for batch, equipment, quality, inventory and seed-to-sale documentation.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of SOPs, work instructions and controlled document revisions.
• Manage inventory of packaging components and finished products.
• Adhere to safe chemical handling and disposal procedures per MSDS.
• Maintain a safe and orderly work environment.
• Support Packaging Lead to meet goals and deadlines.
• Drive productivity and cost-effective packaging processes with innovative optimization plans.
• Work nights and weekends as needed.

Skills

Packaging experience

Quality & safety standards

Data reporting

SOP adherence

Tools

Liquid filling machines

Capping machines

Label applicators

Label printers

Scales

Job description

TerrAscend Corp. is a leading TSX-listed company with operations across North America, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio, and California through TerrAscend Growth Corp., as well as retail operations in Canada.

TerrAscend operates The Apothecarium and other dispensary retail locations, along with scaled cultivation, processing, and manufacturing facilities across its core markets. Our portfolio includes well-known brands such as The Apothecarium, Cookies, Kind Tree, Legend, State Flower, Wana, Cuue, One, and Valhalla.

Join our Growing Team!

We’re expanding our packaging operations in Boonton and looking for passionate, hard-working individuals to join our team as Full-Time Packaging Technicians.

Meet directly with our Production Manager and Supervisors to learn about what it’s like to be part of our production team and grow your career in the cannabis industry.

When:

Wednesday, October 14th | 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Why TerrAscend?

Join a growing, fast-paced organization where your work makes an impact. At TerrAscend, you'll have opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented teams, and help shape what's next as our business continues to evolve.

What You’ll Do

• Adhere to the daily packaging schedules to ensure attainment of efficiency goals.
• 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).
• Produce reliable, precise data for the completion of all required batch, equipment, quality, inventory and seed-to-sale documentation.
• 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.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay — starting at $18.50/hour with annual merit increases.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Employee discounts at our local Apothecarium dispensaries.
• Career growth opportunities through our Technician II training and advancement programs.
• A welcoming, team-oriented culture built on respect and passion for the plant.

Due to limited space and high applicant volume

we may not be able to guarantee a reserved interview time for everyone.

Please note: We may consider previous experience, qualifications, prior interview feedback, and current rehire eligibility when reviewing applications.

$18.50 - $18.50 an hour

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What We Offer

• Health & Wellness — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible team members.
• Plan for Your Future — 401(k) savings opportunities to help support your financial goals.
• Time to Recharge — Paid time off and company holidays for eligible team members.
• Grow Your Career — Learning, development, and opportunities to build your career across a growing organization.
• Employee Perks — Team member discounts and additional programs designed to recognize and support our people.
• Support When You Need It — Resources and programs focused on your overall well-being.

Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status, location, and other applicable factors.

Working Conditions:

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.

Physical Requirements:

• This position may require the ability to perform essential functions that include, but are not limited to: Pushing, pulling, lifting, or moving items weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting, and/or walking for extended periods of time. Using hands and fingers to touch, handle, feel, and pick objects (manual dexterity).
• Working with chemicals (e.g., butane, propane, bleach) while following strict safety guidelines.
• Cleaning and maintaining the facility or equipment using approved chemicals.
• Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), including clothing protection, close-toed non-slip shoes, and optional ear and eye protection.

EEO Statement

TerrAscend is an equal opportunity employer. At TerrAscend, employees and applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on sex, race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The Company has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is illustrative of the current essential functions required for the position.

TerrAscend participates in E-Verify.

Please review the E-Verify Participation Notice and Right to Work Notice, available in English and Spanish.

E-Verify Participation Notice:
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

Right to Work Notice:
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf

Statement on External Recruiting Agencies

TerrAscend and all affiliates do not accept blind resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. No fee will be paid to agencies who submit candidates without being under contract f