Cannabis Packaging Associate

4front-Ventures; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits day one

401K

PTO accrual

Floating holidays

Parental/maternity leave

Employee assistance program

Career development

Advancement opportunities

Employee discount

Job summary

4Front Ventures is seeking a Packaging Associate to support daily Production team functions, including manufacturing, filling, labeling, and QA of cannabis products. The role involves weighing, documenting waste, and ensuring packaging quality in compliance with state regulations.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, with a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM shift, offering $17.00 per hour non-exempt pay and bi-weekly payroll.

Qualifications

• Production or manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Ability to work with your hands.
• Commitment to team and production goals.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Process, organize, package, and label cannabis products for distribution to retail sites.
• Monitor, measure, and record precise product weight and total units produced.
• Measure and document any potential product waste accurately.
• Maintain quality assurance of all packaged products per state and local regulations.
• Partner with other departments to sustain efficiency and productivity through the production cycle.
• Assist in other duties as assigned to support the team.

Job description

4Front Ventures (CSE: FFNT / OTCQX: FFNTF) is a fast-moving national cannabis grower, distributor, and retailer headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona with active operations in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Washington. Focusing on Excellence, People, Integrity, and Courage, 4Front Ventures is building a responsible and people-focused company that consistently produces high-quality products, ensures access to cannabis through top service and affordable brands, and provides value through job creation and community engagement. From plant genetics to the cannabis retail experience under the Mission Dispensary brand, 4Front’s team applies expertise across the entire cannabis value chain.

POSTION SUMMARY

• The Packaging Associate will support daily functions of the Production team including the manufacturing, filling, and quality assurance of all products.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Process, organize, package, and label, cannabis products in preparation for distribution to retail sites including, flower, and edibles
• Monitor, measure, and record precise product weight and total units produced
• Measure and document any potential product waste accurately
• Maintain quality assurance of all packaged products in accordance with local and state regulations
• Partner with other departments to maintain efficiency and productivity throughout the production cycle
• Assist in other duties as assigned to ensure the team, department, and company division maintain success

COMPENSATION

• $17.00 Non-Exempt (Hourly)
• Paid on a bi-weekly basis

SCHEDULE

• Full time position
• Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-3:30 PM

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Production or manufacturing experience, or related applicable experience
• Ability to work with your hands
• Commitment to team and production goals
• Basic math skills
• Basic Excel skills

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted
• Active and valid government issued photo identification
• 21 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain and maintain Dispensing Organization Agent Identification Card (obtained upon hire) in accordance with State law.

BENEFITS

• Employee Discount
• Health, Vision, Dental Benefits Day One of Employment
• PTO Accrual
• Floating Holidays
• Parental/Maternity Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career Development
• Advancement Opportunities
• 401K

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work involves physical exertion such as bending, lifting (up to 50 pounds), kneeling, squatting, pivoting, and carrying items/ product on a regular basis. Employees will be required to stand for extended periods and may need to climb ladders or operate equipment. The warehouse environment may be subject to hot and cold temperatures, and ventilation may not be available in all areas. The warehouse environment may be subject to elevated noise volumes due to equipment, machinery, and the movement of goods. The warehouse may be subject to dirt, dust, cleaning solutions, chemicals, and debris from the handling of goods. The warehouse may have safety hazards such as slippery floors, moving equipment, and the presence of hazardous materials. You will need to follow safety protocols and wear appropriate protective equipment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

4Front Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.