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Blackstone Valley Cannabis, based in Uxbridge, MA, is seeking a Production Associate to support our growing operations in the cannabis production and packaging department. You will follow SOPs, operate packaging equipment, and assist in creating products for shipment and sale.
You will work under the Production Manager, aiming to meet KPI targets while maintaining safety and compliance. This role requires 21+ and ability to stand, lift up to 50 lbs, and pass background checks.
Blackstone Valley Cannabis is a different kind of cannabis company. It’s no accident that we chose Uxbridge, MA, the heart of the Blackstone Valley, as our home: its history of innovation, hard work and craftsmanship is perfectly aligned with our values and aspirations.
We believe that local people making local products in the local community makes better cannabis for all. We are fiercely dedicated to quality: we sell fresh cannabis products, unavailable at nearby dispensaries, at everyday fair prices. And we’re dedicated to supporting our community.
This role is critical to the company’s continued growth and drive toward being the best operational company in the cannabis industry. Reporting to the Production Manager, the production associate will complete daily tasks in the production and packaging department. The production department consists of handheld, semi automatic and automatic equipment that assist in the creation, labeling and packaging of finished products. The primary focus of this position will be to follow SOPs and the daily production schedule to assist in creating these products. Candidates must have a strong ownership mindset and a desire to contribute to the continued success of a rapidly growing business. This is ideal for goal-oriented individuals who are comfortable with the cannabis industry and who appreciate the growth potential that it presents
Separate out and weigh various forms of cannabis to be packaged
Assemble finished goods packaging, fill with proper product, seal and label
Grind plant material to a specific size dependent on application using machinery
Assist in the creation of pre-rolled joints, 3.5g and ounces
Meet KPI goals
Accurately and diligently follow the Company’s SOP’s and communicate suggestions to Production Manager and COO
Maintain a clean work environment and ensure you are wearing appropriate PPE
Assist with keeping the Production department in compliance with the regulations
This job posting is intended to describe the general requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned from time to time.
1+ years’ experience in a Manufacturing or Operations related role.
Math skills necessary, and use of Excel
Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgment, common sense and resourcefulness
Adapts and thrives in a demanding, fast-paced environment
Possesses a high level of critical thinking
Must be able to sit, stand and do repetitive actions with your hands for long periods of time
May be required to lift up to 50 lbs. to torso level
Must pass any and all required background checks
Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Employer pays approximately 50% of medical and dental insurance