Senior Production Technician

Location: Oglesby, IL

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Job Posted
Apr 30, 2024
Company: Green Thumb Industries

Company & Role Overview

Summary

The Role

Responsibilities

  • Follow all department specific safety practices including the use of PPE
  • Responsible for maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the designated work area, including supporting all 5S requirements
  • Remain compliant with all safety training requirements
  • Promptly report safety concerns, including near miss situations
  • Producing, filling, packaging, labeling, sealing, and other duties associated with producing our range of products and preparing it for sale
  • Responsible for increasing operational efficiency and reducing waste through ownership, teamwork, communication and collaboration.
  • Work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity standards
  • Follow SOP's and work instructions to complete the tasks according to company standards
  • Work in a quick and efficient manner and strives to consistently increase productivity
  • Ensure all compliance requirements of the company and the State.
  • Responsible for basic maintenance and cleaning of all tools and equipment.
  • Utilize seed to sale and other internal systems to track product movement, production, waste, quality and other metrics.
  • Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to improve and promote quality
  • Perform in-process and post-process quality assurance testing and conducting visual inspections to ensure all product meets or exceed our strict specifications and patient's expectations.
  • Ensure 100% compliance involving proper weighing, data recording, product tracking, and security awareness throughout all times.
  • Labeling and recording inventory data
  • Ensure daily compliance with policies and procedures including but not limited to; state compliance, security protocols, and access protocols
  • Follow all food safety and GMP requirements of the facility and department.
  • Responsible for training new employees on department specific SOP's and work instructions
  • Provide input and feedback to the Lead and/or Supervisor on new employee performance
  • Sign off on any required training paperwork
  • Build positive relationships and demonstrate strong communication skills
  • Provide retraining as required
  • Participate in daily communication meetings
  • Elevate issues to a lead, direct manager, and HR as appropriate
  • Create a positive working environment
  • Escalate areas of process improvement
  • Perform any additional tasks assigned by a manager or lead

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or GED; associates degree or certifications preferred
  • Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work well with others while also completing individually assigned tasks
  • Ability to stand, sit, kneel, and lift equipment or plants up to 50 lbs. for extended periods
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment
  • Must be able to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements
  • Must be able to work in an environment that is 85+ degrees and 70% humidity for extended periods
  • Must be able to work at heights
  • Effectively follow state and company compliance requirements
  • Excellent customer service, time management and organization skills

Additional Requirements

  • Must pass any and all required background checks
  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
  • Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry

Working Conditions

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.
  • Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with product.
  • Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).

Working Environment

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About Green Thumb Industries

Calling all curious, collaborative, compassionate, boundary-pushing, trustworthy stewards: There’s a place for you.

People are everything at Green Thumb. Some of us nurture plants while others pore over legal documents or open new stores. A few things we have in common? We’re stewards of the plant, a happy and humble bunch and genuinely love what we do.