Kitchen Packaging Technician Lead

JARS Cannabis • Phoenix, AZ

5d • Onsite

About The Position

JARS Cannabis is committed to providing top-quality cannabis products in a safe and compliant environment. We're seeking a Kitchen Packaging Technician Lead to join our team and help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The Kitchen Packaging Technician Lead oversees all evening packaging operations, ensuring products are packaged accurately, efficiently, and in full compliance with Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) regulations and Title 9, Chapter 18 (Arizona Administrative Code for marijuana facilities). Leads the packaging team to meet daily production goals while maintaining strict regulatory adherence.

Requirements

• 1-2 years experience in cannabis packaging, manufacturing, or food production.
• Valid Food Handler's Safety Card.
• Authorized to hold a Facility Agent Card with the Arizona Department of Health Services.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic mechanical skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to stand or sit for up to 10 hours and lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Strong manual dexterity.

Nice To Haves

• Prior leadership or supervisory experience.
• Familiarity with food safety protocols and cannabis compliance.

Responsibilities

• Package products accurately, ensuring they meet weight, seal, and label requirements.
• Operate and troubleshoot packaging equipment.
• Ensure all products are packaged and labeled per ADHS requirements, including THC content, batch/lot numbers, universal symbol, government warning statements, and child-resistant packaging standards.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Manage packaging materials, monitor stock levels, and ensure smooth workflow through production stages.
• Maintain accurate records in Dutchie seed-to-sale tracking system for all packaged inventory.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary environment, following health and safety protocols.
• Comply with cannabis packaging regulations.
• Collaborate with team members and support a positive work culture focused on quality and efficiency.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Join a company committed to quality and innovation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed