Production Technician - Kitchen

Parallel • Wimauma, FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

IN A NUTSHELL… As a Production Technician, you will play a critical role in the processing and production of high-quality cannabis products. This position involves working in all aspects of the production process, including extraction, packaging, and ensuring product quality. You will work closely with the Production Manager and team to maintain an efficient and productive work environment. The cultivation industry is continuously evolving, and you must be able and willing to learn and implement new technologies and methods to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in three markets; Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA) and Texas (Surterra Wellness). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about a pretty ambitious vision … pioneering a new paradigm of what well-being can be for all people, everywhere. For more information, visit www.liveparallel.com .

Requirements

• Age 21 or over
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Government-Issued Photo ID
• Ability to learn new technologies
• Ability to multitask and be aware of multiple active processes
• Ability to consistently lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to be able to be in constant standing/moving position
• Ability to perform various physical activities, including lifting, standing, and squatting

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in a cannabis production facility, lab, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with quality control, policy, procedure, and documentation
• Experience with cannabis extraction processes, lab procedures, knowledge of production techniques, and proficiency in using production-related software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Extraction: Support extraction processes, including operating extraction equipment, and ensuring the safe and efficient production of cannabis concentrates.
• Lab Work: Assist with lab-related tasks, including the preparation and testing of samples, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Packaging: Assist with the packaging of cannabis products, including labeling, weighing, and sealing products for distribution.
• Quality Control: Conduct quality control checks throughout the production process to ensure products meet company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Sanitation: Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including the cleaning and sanitization of equipment and work areas to prevent contamination.
• Compliance: Adhere to all state and local regulations, as well as company policies and procedures, to ensure legal and operational standards are met.
• Inventory Management: Assist with inventory management, including tracking and recording product quantities, and reporting discrepancies.
• Lab Work: Assist with lab-related tasks, including the preparation and testing of samples, maintaining lab equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Adaptability and Learning: Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies. Be open to learning and implementing new methods to improve production efficiency and effectiveness.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the production department.
• Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the Production Manager to support the overall success of the production operation.

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Consistent, reliable benefits; Full medical/vision/dental, 401k with possibility of a company match, access to company-sponsored well-being programs
• Balance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Pet Insurance
• Chance to make a difference; Employee Relief Fund, community volunteerism through our Parallel Cares program

What This Job Offers

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