Packaging Technician (Overnight Shift) | Medicinal Cannabis

Live Parallel • Gainesville, FL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Parallel is hiring Packaging Technicians for its overnight packaging team at a new cultivation facility in Gainesville, Florida, supporting Surterra Wellness operations. The role works closely with Production Leads and Supervisors to accurately, efficiently, and compliantly package cannabis flower and pre-roll products. Packaging Technicians contribute to delivering high-quality medical cannabis products while following company procedures and Florida regulations. The position suits detail-oriented people who work well on a team in a fast-paced production setting.

The regular schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM. During the first two weeks of training, the schedule is Monday through Thursday, 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM. The pay rate is $17.00 per hour. This position offers hands-on training and career development, and is described as full-time.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid government-issued photo ID.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy.
• Ability to stay focused and productive while performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to workplace safety.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in packaging, labeling, manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse environments.
• Experience with detailed, quality-focused processes.
• Cannabis industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Package cannabis flower and pre-roll products according to established standards and procedures.
• Follow company policies, standard operating procedures, and Florida medical marijuana regulations.
• Verify product quality, weights, counts, labels, and packaging accuracy.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals.
• Inspect products throughout packaging to maintain quality standards.
• Prepare and manage raw materials for production runs.
• Assist with inventory counts and material tracking.
• Calibrate, operate, clean, and maintain packaging equipment and tools.
• Accurately complete production documentation, maintenance logs, and required records.
• Support line setup, changeovers, and breakdown activities.
• Assist with shipping and receiving as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and quality.
• Partner with other departments to support facility objectives.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) enrollment.
• Employee discount.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Hands-on training and career development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED