Cannabis Flower Line Operator Jobs

Indus Holding is a fully vertically integrated cannabis company. We pride ourselves in leading the legal cannabis industry through leadership, and best practices. We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

A Flower Line Operator is responsible for the overall equipment operation for the flower packing line. This position includes ensuring efficient line operations while achieving goals and daily KPIs set by the company. Operators must achieve target machine efficiency standards, quality standards, waste goals and give away targets. This position will also be required to learn new equipment and duties as assigned in the flower packing department. Must have flexible work hours and have the ability to come in early, stay late, work long hours and potentially weekends.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• All aspects of starting up, running, shutting down, and cleaning of the equipment

• Proficient with running each piece of equipment for the Flower Packing Line

• This position requires an understanding of mechanical equipment and general process flow

• General maintenance of all equipment

• Use basic hand tools

• Basic and intermediate troubleshooting of equipment

• Contact and work with tech support from the equipment manufacturer

• Understanding of sanitation practices

• Perform Daily cleaning and weekly deep cleaning

• Adhering to all quality standards for product being packed

• Work with electronic user interface screens to run equipment optimally, pull data, and process reports

• Track inventory of batches of flower to be packed

• Report out on daily run data and submit reports to department managers

• Identify, track, and consistently work to minimize all product waste and packaging material waste

• Track customer complaints and troubleshoot each complaint in an effort to eliminate root cause

• Train and mentor other team members and new employees on how to operate equipment

• Monitor and inspect supplies or materials used for processing

• Demonstrate good understanding and comply with all the GMP standards

• Identify any safety concerns or hazards and report them to management

• Follow specific instructions according to company policies.

• Ensure all packaging and labels are compliant with State laws as well as METRC entries

• Performs sanitation of the line daily according to GMP's, communicating specific sanitation duties to all flower line assistant.

• Verifies, tracks, and reports daily all raw materials used and rework.

• Performs work of Flower Line assistant.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position is also responsible for any general labor tasks associated with feeding and running the machine in the event of short staffing situations.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• 2+ years’ experience with running automated machinery touchscreen and switch panels and

• Experience with safety requirements in a warehouse and automated machinery environment

• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Email, Google Sheets, and other basic computer machine operator software.

• Basic training or experience in machine efficiency and run rates

• Understanding of quality standards and sanitation practices

• Experience generating shift summary reports

• Strong written and verbal communicator

• Exceptional math skills

• Great at troubleshooting with an attentional to detail

• Basic mechanical skills for machine repair and preventative maintenance work

• Must be able to perform required safety functions - Lockout/Tag-out, Chemical Handling, etc.

• Must consent to undergo background check in accordance with state and federal regulations

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Ability to stand for long hours at a time up to 95% of shift

• Occasional computer works as required at end of shift

• Ability to walk up a staircase while holding 10-15-pound

• Ability to reach and dump 10-15-pound tote

• Ability to bend and move in all positions as required to work on equipment

• Ability to lay on floor to work on equipment

• 100% of work is indoors but the temperature can fluctuate from 40F to 100F inside, must be able to work in temperature swings

• Noise levels can be over 85 decibels

• Occasional (6-29%) laying on ground, climbing stairs, reaching above shoulders, lifting and carrying 20-30 pounds

• Frequent (30-60%) bending, twisting, pulling, pushing, loading, squatting, kneeling

• Continuously (67-100%) standing, using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or equipment

• This position may be required to travel out of state for equipment training

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Work Location:

• One location
• On the road

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 8 hour shift

Work Remotely:

• No

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