Transportation Technician - MA

Ethos Cannabis•Fitchburg, MA

8d•$19 - $20

About The Position

The Transportation Technician transports products to internal and external customers and supports outbound order fulfillment and post-harvest duties as needed. The role requires safely operating a vehicle, loading and unloading deliveries, confirming products against sales orders and manifests, and communicating professionally with customers. The technician also supports inventory activities, receives inbound raw-material deliveries, maintains required documentation, and follows company and regulatory procedures. The position reports directly to the Inventory Manager.

Requirements

High school degree required; a combination of education and work experience will be considered.
Valid driver's license in the state where the position is located.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Must pass the stringent background test requirements of the state where working.
Meet applicable age requirements: 21 in Massachusetts and Ohio, and 18 in Pennsylvania; the posting also states applicants must be 21 or older.
Strong safety mindset.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of computers and office equipment and programs, including proficiency with seed-to-sale software and MS Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
High attention to detail and ability to focus.
Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills, including anticipatory thinking and ability to remain calm under pressure.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, reliability, honesty, integrity, and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and complete assignments within provided instructions, routines, and accepted practices.
Willingness to be cross-trained.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as a team player.
Ability to work comfortably and effectively in a diverse, multicultural, multigenerational environment.
Ability to perform essential job functions for 8–10 hours per day.
Ability to sit, walk, bend, climb ladders, reach, and frequently use hands for handling, grasping, and repetitive motions.
Ability to lift and carry up to 55 pounds over a distance of up to 100 feet.

Nice To Haves

Data-entry experience preferred.
Experience in warehouse inventory control or a related area is helpful.
Cannabis experience and knowledge preferred.
Work history demonstrating stability, progressive responsibility, and willingness to accept new duties.

Responsibilities

Load and unload delivery vehicles.
Confirm contents being loaded or unloaded against sales orders and manifests.
Safely deliver products to retail and wholesale customers.
Follow vehicle and traffic safety laws and company policies.
Interact professionally and courteously with retail and wholesale customers during deliveries.
Use the state-mandated point-of-sale system.
Complete all required documentation.
Immediately report inventory discrepancies to the Inventory Manager.
Assist with cycle counts and inventory audits.
Comply with company policies, regulations, standards, values, and procedures.
Secure vehicles during transport to prevent product diversion.
Participate in staff training and maintain product and industry knowledge.
Assist with and receive deliveries of inbound raw materials.
Promptly report vehicle maintenance issues.
Follow directives from the Transportation Lead, Inventory Lead, and/or Inventory Manager.
Assist with outbound order fulfillment and post-harvest duties as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.