Senior Production Technician (Flower Packaging)

Green Thumb•Oglesby, IL

3d•$19 - $20

About The Position

As a Senior Production Technician, you will produce and package cannabis products across the company’s product portfolio using tools, equipment, and small machinery. You will follow safety, quality, productivity, compliance, food safety, and GMP requirements; use seed-to-sale and internal reporting systems to track products and performance metrics; and train new employees on department-specific procedures. The role also includes maintaining a clean and organized work area, performing basic equipment maintenance and cleaning, and contributing to process improvements and teamwork.

Requirements

Effective time-management skills and ability to multitask.
Ability to work well with others while completing individually assigned tasks.
Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift equipment or plants weighing up to 50 pounds for extended periods.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
Ability to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.
Ability to work for extended periods in an environment above 85 degrees and at 70% humidity.
Ability to work at heights.
Ability to follow state and company compliance requirements.
Excellent customer service, time-management, and organizational skills.
Must pass required background checks and remain compliant with legal and company regulations for working in the industry.
Must be at least 21 years old and approved by the state badging agency to work in the cannabis industry.
Ability to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods while maintaining focus.
Ability to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds with extreme care and caution when handling product.
Ability to work with daily exposure to allergens such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil.

Nice To Haves

Associate's degree or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

Follow department-specific safety practices, use required PPE, maintain an organized and clean work area, comply with 5S requirements, and report safety concerns and near misses.
Produce, fill, package, label, and seal products and perform other tasks needed to prepare products for sale.
Contribute to operational efficiency and waste reduction through ownership, teamwork, communication, and collaboration.
Meet productivity standards in a fast-paced environment and follow SOPs and work instructions.
Ensure compliance with company and state requirements, including security and access protocols.
Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment.
Use seed-to-sale and internal systems to track product movement, production, waste, quality, and other metrics.
Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and visual inspections to confirm products meet specifications.
Accurately weigh, record, track, and label products and inventory, while maintaining security awareness.
Follow facility and department food safety and GMP requirements.
Train new employees on department-specific SOPs and work instructions, provide feedback to leads or supervisors, complete required training paperwork, and provide retraining as needed.
Build positive working relationships, participate in daily communication meetings, and help create a positive work environment.
Escalate issues and process-improvement opportunities to appropriate leads, managers, or HR.
Perform additional tasks assigned by a manager or lead.