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Illicit Gardens

Packaging Specialist

Illicit Gardens, Independence, Missouri, United States, 64058

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Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time About Illicit Gardens: Illicit Gardens is a leading cannabis cultivation and production company dedicated to providing high-quality cannabis products. We are committed to innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the cannabis industry. Job Summary: On the Projects Team, the Packaging Specialist is responsible for accurately weighing, packaging, and labeling cannabis products in compliance with state regulations and company standards. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Weighing and Packaging: Accurately weigh cannabis products and place them into appropriate containers. Labeling: Ensure all products are labeled correctly with the necessary information, including strain, weight, and potency. Quality Control: Maintain high standards of quality control to ensure products meet company and regulatory standards. Inventory Management: Track and manage inventory of packaging materials and finished products. Compliance: Adhere to all state and local regulations regarding cannabis packaging and labeling. Sanitation: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the packaging area, ensuring all equipment is sanitized regularly. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and meet production targets. Reporting: Document and report any discrepancies or issues with packaging processes. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment, preferably in the cannabis industry. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Knowledge of state and local cannabis regulations is a plus. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Employee discounts on cannabis products Opportunities for career growth and advancement Physical and Mental Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position for 5-hour increments, move and/or position oneself, communicate, operate and/or prepare, place, position objects, tools, or controls. The employee must occasionally move packages weighing up to 25 lb. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close observation and the ability to adjust focus. The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual, with or without reasonable accommodation, to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. EEO Statement: OXG, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.