Harvest/Packaging Associate

Renew Cannabis Co.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Wellness in Kentucky is seeking a Packaging Associate to accurately package, label, and prepare cannabis products for distribution. You will work with Post-Harvest and Quality teams to ensure products meet quality, consistency, and regulatory standards.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to perform repetitive tasks, stand for long periods, and follow SOPs and GMP/GHP procedures. Evening, weekend, or holiday shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Must read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Able to perform basic data entry and label printing.

Responsibilities

• Executed accurate packaging and labeling of cannabis products, ensuring compliance with SOPs and state standards.
• Operate and maintain packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
• Verify product weights, counts, and labeling accuracy before sealing.
• Ensure all products have correct, legible labels and information.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the packaging area and tools.
• Record all packaging data in required systems or logs.
• Assist with boxing, sealing, and palletizing finished goods.

Skills

Attention to detail

Math skills

Manual dexterity

Reading and writing English

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Standard Wellness’s mission is to improve quality of life through safe and easy access to cannabis by providing consistent, high-quality product through innovation, vertical integration, and responsible regulatory practices. We aim to create a new standard in the cannabis industry for quality, care, innovation, and education while maintaining a conscious understanding of how our decisions impact the community and environment.

Position Summary

The Packaging Associate is responsible for accurately and efficiently packaging, labeling, and preparing cannabis products for distribution. This role plays a key part in ensuring that all products meet company standards for quality, consistency, and compliance with state regulations. The Packaging Associate will work closely with the Post-Harvest and Quality teams to maintain accuracy, efficiency, and compliance in all packaging operations.

Essential Job Functions

• Executed accurate packaging and labeling of cannabis flower products, ensuring full compliance with internal SOPs and state regulatory standards.
• Operate and maintain packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Verify product weights, counts, and labeling accuracy before sealing or final packaging.
• Ensure all products are packaged with required labels and that information is correct and legible.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the packaging area, tools, and equipment.
• Track and record all packaging data accurately in required systems or documentation logs.
• Assist with preparing finished goods for shipment, including boxing, sealing, and palletizing.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and compliance procedures, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Handling Practices (GHP).
• Report any damaged materials, discrepancies, or nonconforming products to the Packaging Manager, Department Lead, or QC Lead.
• Participate in routine training and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Qualifications

Required

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must meet all background and licensing requirements as set forth by the Department of Commerce.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Preferred

• Previous experience in a production, packaging, or manufacturing environment, preferably within a regulated industry.
• Familiarity with cannabis or other consumable product standards.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with hands, wrists, and forearms for extended periods.
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain compliance with company policies.
• Good computer skills for basic data entry and label printing.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed.