Processing Lead New Brookville, PA

Cresco Labs; Pennsylvania, United States, Northern America, Americas; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

FSA/HSA

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Life insurance

AD&D

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Stock options

Employee discount program

Job summary

Cresco Labs in Kentucky is hiring a Lead Processing Agent to oversee harvest processing operations. The role requires leadership experience and at least 1 year in a food production or similar manufacturing setting, with strict adherence to health and safety policies.

You will manage resources, track quality, and ensure accurate inventory in a compliant environment. Ideal candidates maintain high accuracy in weighing, labeling, and documentation, while working in a fast-paced facility that

Qualifications

• Leadership experience or managing teams is preferred.
• At least 1 year in a food production or similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and strict adherence to policies.
• Ability to measure, package and label precisely.
• Good time-management and multi-tasking skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Able to work around plant material and potential pollen/dust exposure.
• Able to sit, stand, kneel, and perform repetitive hand actions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Schedule resources across deboning, sifting, grading, and final trim.
• Perform initial bulk QC inspection of batches.
• Report quality issues to Quality and Facility Director.
• Maintain daily performance log and continuous improvement board.
• Monitor Dry Rooms, Cure Room, and Processing space for proper temperature and humidity.
• Enter harvest batches into ADP/POS and inventory accordingly.
• Monitor team productivity and enforce time metrics.
• Adjust Biotrack software, moves, and transfers.
• Approve timecards and time-off requests for agents.
• Verify weighing and logging of material.
• Maintain sanitary work environment and cleaning logs.
• Review Outlook emails for new priorities.
• Ensure all functions meet quality and compliance standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Attention to detail

Measure & label

Time management

Multi-tasking

Fast-paced environment

Plant material exposure

Physical endurance

Job description

Cresco Labs is one of the largest public, vertically integrated, multistate operators in the cannabis industry. Our portfolio of in-house cultivated and manufactured brands features some of the highest quality, most awarded and most popular cannabis products in America. With dozens of locations nationwide, our owned and operated Sunnyside® dispensaries provide a welcoming, positive, judgement-free place to shop for anyone at any point on their cannabis journey.

Founded in 2013, Cresco Labs’ mission is to normalize and professionalize cannabis through our passionate employees. As stewards of the cannabis industry, our teams are constantly focused on supporting the needs of our fellow colleagues, consumers, customers, and communities alike. With a focus on Social Equity and Educational Development, our SEEDTM initiative ensures that our company reflects the communities in which we serve, ensuring equal opportunity for all to have the knowledge and resources to work in and own businesses in cannabis.

At Cresco Labs, we aim to revolutionize and lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on quality and consistency of product, and to bring legitimacy to the industry with the highest level of integrity and professionalism.

MISSION STATEMENT

At Cresco, we aim to lead the nation’s cannabis industry with a focus on regulatory compliance, product consistency, and customer satisfaction. Our operations bring legitimacy to the cannabis industry by acting with the highest level of integrity, strictly adhering to regulations, and promoting the clinical efficacy of cannabis. As Cresco grows, we will operate with the same level of professionalism and precision in each new market we move in to.

SCHEDULE

Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

JOB SUMMARY

The Lead Processing Agent is an essential role for processing harvest materials. The ideal candidate must have demonstrated experience working in an operation that adheres to strict health and safety policies and procedures. Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience working in a food production or similar manufacturing environment.

CORE JOB DUTIES

• Scheduling resources across multiple activities – deboning, sifting, grading, final trim, etc.
• Performing initial bulk QC Inspection of batches
• Reporting quality issues to Quality and Facility Director
• Creating and upkeeping daily performance log and continuous improvement board.
• Monitoring Dry Rooms, Cure Room, Processing space for appropriate temperature and humidity
• Entering harvest batches into ADP/ POS system and appropriately inventorying batches
• Monitoring team’s productivity and adhering to time metrics
• Biotrack software adjustments, moves, and transfers
• Approving timecards and request off for agents
• Verifying the weighing and logging of material
• Maintaining a sanitary work environment and maintaining cleaning logs for all processing work stations .
• Review outlook emails for new priorities or assignments.
• Ensure that all functions are performed to the highest standard of quality and compliance.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS

• Demonstrated experience in lead or people management roles is preferred.
• Must have at least 1 year of experience working in a food production or similar manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to strict policies and procedures
• Ability to measure, package and label in a precise manner
• Effective time -management skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment.
• Requires work around plant material, which could include exposure to plant pollen and/or dust.
• Requires ability to sit, stand, kneel, and/or do repetitive actions with your hands for long periods of time.
• Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs to torso level.

In accordance with any local and state compensation laws, the compensation listed is the current estimated range for the position. Final offer details and future compensation may be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to, geographic location, market compensation data, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. For questions about this please discuss with your recruiter during the interview process.

Pay Range

$20 - $20 USD

BENEFITS

Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D. We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off. Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
• Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
• The company does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship for this role or any other position, now or in the future. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship at any time.

Cresco Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.