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Connecticut Social Equity

Assistant Packaging Lead

Connecticut Social Equity, Sterling, Connecticut, us, 06377

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Job Summary We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented

Assistant Packaging Lead

to support daily packaging operations in a fast-paced cannabis manufacturing facility. This role assists the Packaging Lead in coordinating staff, maintaining compliance, meeting production goals, and ensuring quality standards are upheld. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, leads by example, and thrives in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the Packaging Lead in overseeing daily packaging operations and workflows

Support scheduling, task delegation, and productivity tracking for packaging staff

Ensure all packaging activities comply with internal SOPs and state regulations

Verify product counts, labeling accuracy, lot numbers, and batch documentation

Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant packaging workspace

Assist with inventory tracking of packaging materials and finished goods

Train new packaging employees and reinforce proper procedures and safety standards

Identify inefficiencies or issues and elevate to the Packaging Lead or management

Act as the lead when the Packaging Lead is unavailable

Qualifications

Previous experience in packaging, manufacturing, or production (cannabis experience preferred)

Leadership or lead experience strongly preferred

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely

Ability to work in a fast-paced, regulated environment

Comfortable with standing for long periods and repetitive tasks

Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation

Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of cannabis compliance and seed-to-sale tracking systems

Experience training or mentoring employees

Strong organizational and time‑management skills

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Lift up to 50 lbs as needed

Manual dexterity for packaging tasks

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay

Opportunity for growth and advancement

Hands‑on leadership experience

Supportive team environment

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