Pre-Roll Production & Packaging Technician - S. Sioux Falls

Dakota Herb•Sioux Falls, SD

5d•$16 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

The Pre-Roll Production & Packaging Technician manufactures, fills, rolls, and packages pre-roll cannabis products to meet established product specifications, quality standards, and production requirements. The role includes preparing materials; operating manual and automated equipment after training; producing standard and infused pre-rolls as assigned; checking finished product; maintaining production records; and meeting production targets while following company procedures. The employee also packages pre-rolls and receives training to assist with product labeling, label preparation, and compliance verification. They will learn South Dakota medical cannabis labeling requirements and company procedures, help prepare and check labels, and report discrepancies. The employee may not independently approve new labels, change required label information, or release products with unresolved labeling discrepancies; final approval remains with designated management or compliance personnel until otherwise authorized. The position supports quality control, batch identification and traceability, cleaning and basic equipment checks, and general production tasks. The employee works to assigned production priorities, communicates delays and shortages, and helps other manufacturing personnel as needed.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years old.
Must have a high school diploma or completed GED.
Must clear a state-approved background check.
Must be able to work Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; some weekends are required.
Must have transportation to the South Sioux Falls/Tea facility.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to follow written SOPs and detailed production instructions.
Strong organizational skills.
Dependable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to work independently and as part of a production team.
Willingness to learn product labeling and applicable South Dakota medical cannabis requirements.
Ability to maintain accurate production records.
Ability to learn and safely operate production equipment.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive hand movements and detailed production work.
Ability to bend, reach, move throughout the facility, and lift and move production materials and packaging supplies within established workplace limits.
Ability to work in designated manufacturing environments.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing, packaging, pre-roll production, or cannabis industry experience.

Responsibilities

Manufacture pre-roll products according to established procedures and SOPs.
Prepare cannabis flower and other approved materials for production.
Operate manual and automated pre-roll filling and rolling equipment after training.
Fill, roll, pack, and finish pre-rolls to meet established weight, consistency, and appearance specifications.
Assist with standard and infused pre-roll production as assigned and after required training.
Verify correct production materials, maintain product consistency, and separate defective or inconsistent pre-rolls for review.
Monitor production materials and notify management of shortages.
Maintain accurate production records and meet production targets without compromising quality or compliance.
Assemble packaging and package pre-rolls according to product specifications.
Verify packaging, quantities, configurations, labels, and production-batch information; inspect finished packages for accuracy and completeness.
Learn applicable South Dakota medical cannabis labeling requirements and assist with preparing labels using approved templates and product information.
Check label content, version, legibility, and application; report missing information, incorrect labels, or potential compliance issues.
Follow established label review and approval procedures and do not independently approve labels or release products with unresolved labeling discrepancies.
Inspect pre-rolls and finished products, identify quality concerns, keep products separated by batch and type, and follow procedures for rejected or questionable products.
Complete assigned production forms and batch documentation, record quantities, track materials, and report discrepancies between products and records.
Work with the Inventory & Fulfillment Coordinator to ensure products are identified and accounted for.
Follow Metrc-related procedures when trained and authorized.
Prepare, clean, and maintain equipment and workstations according to SOPs; perform routine cleaning and basic checks and report malfunctions.
Maintain a clean, organized production environment and follow sanitation and contamination-prevention procedures.
Follow daily assignments, organize materials and workstations, communicate delays and equipment issues, and assist other manufacturing personnel when pre-roll requirements are met.
Participate in training related to pre-roll manufacturing, packaging, labeling, and compliance.