Processing Technician
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Why Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania?

Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania, LLC is a subsidiary of Acreage Holdings, Inc., a leading vertically integrated, multi-state operator in the United States cannabis industry. Acreage dug its roots in the cannabis industry back in 2011 and has successfully grown its footprint across several states ever since! Acreage also continues to expand its brands such as Prime, The Botanist, and Superflux in current and new markets.

As industry leaders today, we have a responsibility to create a sustainable, diverse, equitable and inclusive industry for present and future generations. We stand strong behind our mission, which is to combine operational excellence with a burning passion, by cultivating, producing, and dispensing the highest quality cannabis products and brand experienced. By making quality cannabis accessible, we hope to inspire everyone to embrace cannabis as a force for good in the world.

Who you'll work for (employer's name): Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania

Our Culture:

Here at Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania we believe in people first. We value our people and encourage continuous opportunities to learn, develop, and grow. We pride ourselves in innovation and passion for the cannabis industry.

We are always looking for motivated people who share our vision to join our team. Think you have what it takes? Then come grow with us!

About the Role (job title and summary):

The Processing Technician will be responsible for various processes associated with cannabis product development. The Technician provides the daily care and focused attention necessary to process and package clean high quality, safe medicine for our patients.

How you'll make a difference (required duties and responsibilities):

The core responsibilities of the Processing Technician include all aspects of the daily care of medicine from harvest to packaging; monitoring weights and measurements; presentation; and maintaining the highest levels of cleanliness and sterility inside the processing area.

• Assists in harvesting, processing and packaging finished medicine.
• Keeps accurate records on each plant using Company system and protocols.
• Records and tracks accurate weights and measurements of medicine throughout the processing and packaging procedures using company systems and protocols.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment inside the processing area.
• Inspects medicine for defects using a variety of magnification tools.
• Calibrates, operates, cleans, and stress packaging equipment including heat sealers, etc. according to Company policy and as directed by the Processing Manager
• Maintains quality control measures to ensure a high-quality product.
• Ensures compliance with State regulations and testing requirements.
• Prepares inventory reports to ensure products are available, on point and in demand.
• Maintains inventory of supplies, materials, equipment, including material safety data sheets for all chemicals and products.
• Ensures accurate weighing and inventory.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of cannabis medical products (distillate, oils, tinctures, topicals, concentrates, edibles etc.)
• Receive, unpack, and deliver goods/supplies; re-stock items as necessary; label shelves etc.
• Review the processing schedule and forecasts for key dates, quantities, strains, etc.
• Advise on the effects of management decisions relating to processing, strain selection, and processes.

Skills to be Successful (minimum qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent - required.
• An associate degree in biology or chemistry - preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in horticulture, botany, or related field - preferred.
• Work history showing progressive responsibility, willingness to accept additional projects or challenges.
• Knowledge of basic computer and office equipment operations (inventory systems; Word; Excel; Office equipment such as copiers/telephone systems)
• Math required for inventory, projections, and measurements.

Perks & Benefits:

• Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid parental leave
• 401 (k)
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee life insurance and supplemental life
• Spouse and child life and ADD&D
• Pet insurance
• FSA and HAS available

*Based on eligibility.

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm ET

**Subject to change as business needs.

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Extended time standing, walking, bending, and reaching.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for a distance of 100 feet.
• Close visual focus required.
• This position occasionally requires the extended and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects

DISCLAIMER: This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to confirm or be interpreted as a comprehensive summary of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

E-Verify Participation Notice

This Employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

What is E-Verify? E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from and employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.

Code of Conduct:

All employees are expected to represent Company values and maintain the standards contained in the Code of Conduct.

Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in Prime Wellness of Pennsylvania. If you need assistance with completing an online application due to a disability, please send a request to ...@acreageholdings.com. Please be sure to include “Accommodation Request” in the subject line.