Production Associate I

Renew Cannabis Co.; Easthampton (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Insa Cannabis in Easthampton, MA is seeking a Production Associate I for an entry-level role that rotates between trimming, grinding, packaging, labeling, and recordkeeping. You will follow SOPs, maintain logs, and ensure quality within established timeframes.

Ideal candidates are 21+, have a high school diploma or GED, and can pass a background check. Reliable transportation is required, with full-time benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in production, manufacturing, or food service preferred.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pass a background check in accordance with state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Follow instructions given by the manager.
• Gather, arrange, and sort materials.
• Process materials into finished goods.
• Perform quality control checks and ensure uniformity.
• Package finished goods in store ready packaging.
• Label all items, SRPs, and batches accurately.
• Produces the required quantity of products within established timeframes and specifications.
• Maintain production logs, inventories, documentation, and reports.
• Compliant with company SOPs and state regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow applicable safety procedures by wearing appropriate PPE, and reporting injuries, near misses, and hazards to management.
• Behave in a manner that is positive, productive, cooperative, and encourages teamwork.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attendance

Punctuality

Teamwork

Interpersonal communication

Results oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The Production Associate I performs functions including trimming, grinding, packaging, labeling, and recordkeeping. This position is an entry level position and responsible for rotating between a limited number of functional areas.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Follow instructions given by the manager
• Gather, arrange, and sort materials
• Process materials into finished goods
• Perform quality control checks and ensure uniformity
• Package finished goods in store ready packaging
• Label all items, SRPs, and batches accurately
• Produces the required quantity of products within established timeframes and specifications
• Maintain production logs, inventories, documentation, and reports
• Compliant with company SOPs and state regulations
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow applicable safety procedures by wearing appropriate PPE, and reporting injuries, near misses, and hazards to management
• Behave in a manner that is positive, productive, cooperative, and encourages teamwork
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience working in production, manufacturing, or food service preferred
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to pass a background check in accordance with state regulations

Competencies

• Attendance & Punctuality
• Dependability & Flexibility
• Positive, Productive, Cooperative, and Encourages Teamwork
• Interpersonal Communication
• Results Focused

Physical Requirements

• Frequent repetitive hand motion
• Manual dexterity is needed for manipulating food items and tools.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time (8+ hours)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs, including hot and cold items.
• Ability to push and pull.
• Visual acuity is needed to accurately read small screens and labels.

Workplace Environment

• Warehouse/production facility environment with environmental controls
• Consistent moderate background noise level due to machinery and HVAC
• Exposure to keef/dust and cannabis odor
• Exposure to skin contact with plants, to which some individuals may be allergic (PPE provided)

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass every task or responsibility that may be required.

Pay Range: $16.00 - $19.52

Insa is a multi-state employer, and this is the company-wide pay range. Offers will be provided in accordance with state-specific minimum wage guidelines.

We are one of the fastest growing privately owned cannabis companies on the east coast with vertically integrated, multi-state operations. We currently operate medical and adult use dispensaries where we create the best possible customer experience through our passion for what we do. Our culture stems from our core concept: We sell cannabis for real life, and always have an open heart and mind to all.

Come join us at Insa Cannabis, where we're in the business of making your day better!

Insa provides a generous benefits package to all full-time employees, including:

• Medicalwith free telemedicine,dental, and vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life, disability, and other ancillary plans
• Employee assistance program
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid bereavement

Part-time employees are eligible for:

• Employee assistance program
• Pet insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid bereavement

Insa is an E-Verify participant. For more information click on the links below:

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