Cannabis Packaging Specialist Kitchen Associate Cannabis Edibles Jobs

At Mellow Vibes we are obsessed with crafting delicious edibles & elixirs that evoke experiences to inspire and connect us all. We offer a robust lineup of cannabis infused artisanal edibles & elixir options, available in a variety of flavors, doses and CBD/THC ratios. Our customers value the quality and consistency of our products while creating over 100 different confections here at Mellow Vibes.

Our mission is to empower our community to live self-fulfilling lives through reliable products and ignite opportunities by creating quality paying jobs and new products for customers. A pillar of Mellow Vibes is in a positive work environment for our employees and paying adequate wages to become a part of our team. Mellow Vibes offers tremendous growth in the cannabis industry between our kitchen in California and other new state ventures we expand into!

We are looking for an ambitious Packaging Specialist that will be responsible for the packaging, casing and compliance labeling of cooked cannabis infused products provided by the kitchen team. Candy packers wrap candies and insert them into pouches, containers, Boxes. This is completed by hand or with the use of automated packaging equipment.

California METRC experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

People

• Anticipates and communicates inventory needs with management and staff in a timely and efficient manner.

• Maintains compliant inventory practices, in partnership with Management team.

• Contributes to positive team environment by recognizing alarms or changes in team member’s morale and performance and communicating them to the packaging supervisor.

• Actively works to create cultural buy-in amongst their team, and champion organizational goals and initiatives.

Process/Technology

• Operates packaging and Labeling equipment including Flow Wrappers, Pouching machines, heat shrink tunnels, and labeling machines.

• Maintains full compliance with state regulations with respect to evaluation, handling, storage, transferring, and tracking of products.

• Maintains effective inventory organization and best practices.

• Confirms accurate counts, quality, and quantities of product prior to transferring to distribution.

• Maintains an operationally ready storage and packaging area within the posted hours of operation, at all times.

• Supports management team in implementing company programs by working directly with the packaging team to execute action plans that meet operational and organization objectives.

• Always keeps work area clean and organized.

• Performs other related duties as requested by the company.

Customer

• Ensures customers satisfaction of the end product by packaging and casing product in a clean, presentable, and compliant manner.

Finance

• Reconciles inventory counts and audits within a regular schedule that aligns with management team’s expectations.

• Works side by side with the production team to maintain and achieve financial goals and expectations.

• Coordinates and effectively communicates with sales/distribution team in a timely and efficient manner.

Competencies

• Integrity

• Organization

• Communication Proficiency

• Ethical Conduct

• Time Management

Required Qualifications

• Maintains a flexible and open schedule availability which meets the demands of the company

• Ability to maintain strong and positive relationships with vendors, customers, and distribution teams.

• Attention to detail, ability to maintain focus, and strong organizational skills.

• Strong and efficient time management skills.

• Ability to easily switch gears with a customer comes first mindset.

• Enthusiasm for new products and developments.

• Remains adaptable and amenable toward fast-paced business growth and objectives.

• Ability to remain positive even when faced with tough situations.

• Must have reliable transportation.

• Must be and remain compliant with all legal and company regulations required for working in the cannabis space

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• Have interest and knowledge in the cannabis industry and be culturally aligned with Mellow Vibes mission

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, sit and kneel daily in retail and production environments that include concrete or other hard-surface floors and, in some instances, staircases

• Ability to push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds multiple times daily

• Ability to maintain focus and memory in environments with distractions such as heavy foot traffic, background noise due to public conversations and the gathering of people, etc.

• Absent conditions that would prevent the occasional use of PPE such as safety glasses, dust masks, etc.

• Ability to sit at a desk and work at a computer for several contiguous hours

• Ability to drive a motor vehicle for several hours contiguously

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccinations as well as wear N-95 masks at all times while in the facility except for when eating or drinking.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lake Elsinore, CA 92530: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Cannabis Industry: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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