Packaging Technician

Connected Careers Page•Arizona, United States, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Connected International, Inc. (Connected Cannabis Co.) is a leading vertically integrated cannabis company based in Sacramento and operating in California, Arizona, and Florida. With over 11 years experience, Connected specializes in breeding, growing, manufacturing, and distributing top-shelf cannabis through its state-of-the-art facilities and proprietary genetics. With over 250 employees across the United States, Connected maintains a strong presence in the industry across multiple markets. The company has recently expanded into Arizona and Florida with ambitious national expansion plans underway. Connected's mission has always been to breed, grow, and sell the best cannabis in the world, setting high standards for its products, people, and partners wherever we go. Connected/Alien labs Packaging Technicians play a crucial role in the production and distribution process by ensuring that products are securely and efficiently packaged for shipping or retail display. This role involves collaborating with production teams to meet quality standards, maintain a streamlined packaging process, and contribute to overall operational efficiency.

Requirements

Must be 21+ years of age
High School Diploma or GED
2-3 years leadership experience in operations, logistics, distribution, and inventory
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to manage projects and multi-task
Adaptability and resilience to change
Calm under pressure
Safety and Compliance focused

Nice To Haves

Experience in the cannabis industry highly preferred

Responsibilities

Execute the packaging of various cannabis products, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Operate packaging machinery and equipment in accordance with safety guidelines.
Monitor and maintain packaging equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Conduct quality checks on packaged products to ensure they meet specified standards.
Identify and report any discrepancies or defects in the packaging process.
Collaborate with the quality assurance team to address and resolve quality issues.
Stay current on cannabis regulations and packaging requirements.
Ensure all packaging activities adhere to local and state regulations.
Assist in maintaining accurate records related to packaging processes for compliance purposes.
Assist in managing inventory levels of packaging materials.
Coordinate with the supply chain team to ensure timely availability of packaging supplies.
Report any shortages or issues with packaging materials.
Perform tasks outside their role to assist in production, sanitation, distribution, cultivation, etc. as needed
Work collaboratively with colleagues in production, quality assurance, and other departments to achieve production goals.
Participate in training programs to enhance knowledge of cannabis products, packaging processes, and safety protocols.