Processing Technician - 1st Shift

Cresco Labs•Lincoln, IL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Cresco Labs is a leading vertically integrated operator in the cannabis industry, known for its high-quality, award-winning brands. Our mission is to normalize and professionalize cannabis through passionate employees and a focus on Social Equity and Educational Development (SEEDTM). We aim to revolutionize the industry with quality, consistency, integrity, and professionalism. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth workflow and maintaining quality standards in our processing operations.

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience working in a food production or similar manufacturing environment.
General knowledge of machine safety and lockout/tagout practices
Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to strict policies and procedure
Ability to measure, package and label in a precise manner
Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, loud and challenging environment
Requires work around plant material, which could include exposure to plant pollen and/or dust.
Requires ability to sit, stand, kneel and/or do repetitive actions with your hands for long periods of time.
Requires ability to lift up to 50 lbs to torso level.
Must be 21 years of age or older to apply
Must comply with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without the need for current or future sponsorship at any time.

Responsibilities

Processing harvest flower material by hand and with the assistance of trimming and sorting machine
Demonstrate a working knowledge and operation of trimming and sorting machine
Partner closely with sorting team to ensure smooth transition of product and maximize efficiencies
Grating and sorting processed material
Weighing and logging material
Collecting samples and performing tests to ensure quality
Ensure machine is cleaned and sanitized between each run and end of shift; maintain a sanitary work environment
Safely transport products from workspace to storage area
Ensure that all functions are performed to the highest standard of quality and compliance
Contribute to different functions across the operation, ensuring flexibility in supporting changing demands.