Post Harvest Packaging Associate (Utility)

Grow Ohio • Zanesville, OH

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Grow Ohio is an Ohio-based company headquartered in Zanesville, Ohio. We are a Level 1 Cultivator, Processor, and Retailer licensed by the State of Ohio's Division of Cannabis Control. Grow Ohio has a state-of-the-art medical marijuana facility which houses our cultivation and processing operations in Newton Township, OH. Grow Ohio is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Post-Harvest Packaging Associate (Utility) is primarily assigned to the Post-Harvest Packaging Department. As a team member you will be responsible for quality and efficient cannabis plant trimming and packaging in preparation of product for sale. All Operational Packaging Associates may be asked to support different areas of the operation as needed. The utility designation states that Post Harvest Packaging Associates should be prepared to support Processing Packaging as assigned based on the needs of the business. Cleaning of equipment and sanitation of working area is a key responsibility of position. Including, but not limited to, breaking down dry and cure rooms as well as washing and sanitizing all equipment for pests, viruses, and disease. All Packaging Associates will receive adequate training and guidance when asked to complete tasks. Performing all duties with a positive attitude in accordance with company standards and best practices is the most important aspect of the Post-Harvest Associate. This role will report to Post-Harvest Flower Packaging AM.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age.
• High School Diploma
• Detail oriented, highly organized, and motivated by accomplishment.
• Excellent counting skills
• Good to excellent manual dexterity
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to use a laboratory balance to weigh or count products.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to present ideas effectively and communicate well with all levels of management.
• Meet the cleanliness standard required by law and Company policy for products and packaging.
• Understand compliance regulations and adhere to SOPs/Guidance for specialized areas.
• Basic computer knowledge (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Ability to work in a team environment on a variety of programs and projects.
• Ability to work independently and in a continually changing environment.
• Ability to multi-task effectively in a busy, high stress environment.
• Willing to participate in an extensive background check.

Responsibilities

• Product Packaging : Accurately package post-harvest products in compliance with product standards, specifications, and MMCP regulations.
• Production Standards and Quality : Meet allocation and production standards while maintaining high-quality expectations through a positive attitude and team-oriented approach. Uphold a professional demeanor and demonstrate respect for leadership, peers, and company policies.
• Team Communication and Leadership : Communicate effectively with team members and leadership, setting a positive example for associates.
• METRC Inventory Tracking : Prepare product batches for data entry into METRC, the State's inventory tracking system, and perform final counts on all product transfers.
• Productivity and Timeliness : Complete tasks efficiently while striving to enhance productivity.
• Organization and Sanitization : Maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned work areas throughout the day.
• Compliance and SOP Adherence : Follow all company policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and guidance while adhering to direction provided by leadership.
• Professional Conduct : Exhibit respectful, professional, and productive behavior at all times.
• Cleanliness Standards : Maintain personal cleanliness during all post-harvest processes. Ensure all equipment and tools are free from pests, viruses, or disease. Verify that plants are free from mutations, seeds, pests, viruses, and disease.
• Safety Protocols : Follow all required safety protocols, including the use of equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE), in accordance with department and company policies.
• Recordkeeping and Data Accuracy : Maintain accurate records, inventories, and data as required.
• Other Duties : Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Life
• availability of Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life coverages

What This Job Offers

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