Trimming Technician

Newberg OR

Description

OVERVIEW: Our company is currently seeking applicants with strong-to-excellent knowledge of cannabis products and cultivation techniques. We have several open positions available throughout the state of Oregon. Previous cannabis production post-processing/trimming experience required. Qualified candidates will be able to live in Oregon within commute range to Newberg, Oregon. JOB SUMMARY: Qualified candidate will be well versed in techniques to trim, manicure and prepare cannabis products in the variety, size, and quality prescribed by company and department standards – manually trim or usage of automated trim machines as necessary. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Performance of the essential functions of this position requires the technician to possess the minimum qualifications listed below. These functions include, but are not limited to the following: • Maintain a clean, neat, organized and safe work environment. • Maintain sanitation control per company policy. • Clean and sanitize all work surfaces, utensils and equipment in accordance with Processing Department and QA sanitation standards. • Keep floor clear of debris and spills. • Work in an environment that includes continuous duties in warm trimming rooms and storage areas (relatively high humidity) with occasional duties in storage areas maintained at temperatures as low as 60 degrees (Fahrenheit). • Follow approved procedures for receiving, preparing, storing, arranging, and manicuring product to ensure quality, accuracy and product rotation and protection. • Handle waste products per company policy. • Utilize and maintain equipment as required by department; report any equipment problems immediately. • Complete all applicable department training programs. • Stand or sit at workstation for duration of scheduled shift, which may exceed 8 hours per day. • Work in a fast-paced environment and meet minimum quality and production metrics. • Participate in daily stretch routines several times a day. • Dress and groom per company policy including uniform and hair restraint requirements. • Perform duties in accordance with QA hand washing standards and use disposable nitrile gloves when handling product. • Maintain punctual and regular attendance. • Work overtime as assigned. • Work cooperatively with others. • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age. • Perform other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • The minimum required qualifications for this position include, but are not limited to the following: • Ability to proficiently read, write, speak, analyze, interpret, and understand the English language. • Ability to perform basic math. • Ability to stand, bend, twist, reach, push, pull and occasionally lift up-to 35 lbs. • Ability to stay focused while performing repetitive tasks. • Ability to work in varying temperatures. • Ability to work with fresh, dried and/or processed products without negative allergic consequences. • Ability to tolerate dust and cleaning agents during routine housekeeping duties. • Ability to operate trimming equipment such as scissors, knives and cutters or experience with automated trim equipment. • Ability to stand/walk/sit for the duration of a scheduled shift. • Ability to interact with co-workers in a friendly and helpful way. • Ability to work all assigned work schedules and comply with all time and attendance policies. • Currently Hold or able to obtain an OLCC Marijuana Worker Handlers Permit. WORK ENVIRONMENT: • Moderate noise level similar to a typical busy office and warehouse environment • Occasional exposure to loud trim machines (ear protection provided and available) • Varied hours and/or days, including nights, days, holidays, or weekends • Constant co-worker interactions EDUCATION: • High school or equivalent SALARY: • $15.00 / Hr. Starting