Packaging Technician

Jushi; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jushi Holdings Inc. is seeking a Packaging Technician in Scranton to support the manufacturing team by labeling, weighing and packaging cannabis-based medicines. You will ensure accuracy and compliance with state regulations and company policies.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, prefers an associate or Bachelor's degree, and may have 1 year of packaging or related experience. You will work in a team, follow cGMP practices and wear PPE as required.

Qualifications

• For the role you must have a High School diploma or GED and prefer a higher degree.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in any field is preferred.
• At least 1 year of relevant labeling/packaging/customer service experience is preferred.
• Excellent computer, mathematical, language and reasoning skills preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy.
• Punctual with reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Label, weigh and package cannabis products accurately.
• Package products in compliance with regulations and policies.
• Complete paperwork with consistency and accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Work independently as well as part of a team.
• Support supply of product to meet patient/customer demand.
• Communicate effectively with management and team.
• Follow cGMP policies and wear required PPE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Packaging

Data entry

Education

GED

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Want to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives while earning a competitive salary? At Jushi Holdings Inc. (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSHF), we are shaping the fastest-growing cannabis industry, the fastest growing jobs sector in the U.S. The Packaging Technician assists the manufacturing team in the packaging, labeling, and order fulfillment of cannabis-based medicines.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Accurately label, weigh and package cannabis products while paying close attention to detail for quality
• Package products in compliance with state regulations and company policies
• Complete paperwork duties with consistency and accuracy
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Able to work independently as well as operating as a team
• Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of product to meet patient/customer demand
• Effectively communicate with management and team
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing (cGMP) policies and procedures including wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) required
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in any field preferred
• At least of 1 year relevant experience working in a labeling/packaging/customer service position preferred
• Excellent computer, mathematical, language, and reasoning skills preferred
• Attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy required
• Punctual with reliable attendance required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Frequently sitting
• Occasionally Twist/bend/stoop/squat/kneel
• Ability to communicate orally with management and other co-workers is crucial. Sitting or standing for extended periods is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information and to prepare or inspect documents.
• Some heavy lifting may be required. Exertion of up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally may be required.
• Good manual dexterity for packaging tasks
• Must be able to work in varying temperatures for extended periods of time with exposure to dust, allergens, and water. Appropriate PPE will be provided. Activities include extended periods of sitting, standing, kneeling, stooping and bending. Twisting in tight areas may also be required at times.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES AT JUSHI

We offer benefit packages that may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short, and Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and 401(k).

BONUS DUTIES YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Jushi is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.