Manufacturing Packaging Agent - WholesomeCo Cannabis

 Job Title: Manufacturing Packaging Agent

Compensation: $16 Per Hour

Schedule: Monday through Friday 9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Location: Centerville, Utah

Status: Full-time

Benefits: Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), health savings account (HSA), employee assistance program (EAP), paid time Off (PTO), paid holidays, employee discount

About WholesomeCo: As one of Utah’s Top Places to Work, you are not just filling a seat, you are helping us constantly be better and improve. At WholesomeCo we look at each new hire as an opportunity to level up our company. Each new hire should bring a high level of transparency, communication, work ethic, curiosity, and emotional intelligence. We hope we bring out the best in each person we hire and we hope each new hire will help us find innovative ways for us to be better in return. We want each employee to have an enjoyable experience at WholesomeCo by making each day enjoyable and setting time aside to have fun in group settings regularly. 

WholesomeCo is leading the movement to normalize cannabis as a natural path to health and wellness. Various medical cannabis services are offered, including statewide delivery to 99% of Utah's population, as well as retail, drive-thru, online pick-up services through its pharmacy in West Bountiful, an in-house built app for patients, innovative technology resources, cannabis cultivation, and cannabis processing of our constantly growing line of WholesomeCo branded products. Our vertically integrated company is well known for its technology-driven approach, our focus on data, and perpetual  innovation. WholesomeCo is committed to improving medical cannabis accessibility by putting patients' needs first and guiding them along their personal cannabis journeys.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the Production Manager and Leads to package cannabis products appropriately. Fulfilling daily and weekly objectives that have been instructed and trained by leadership, such as, packaging pre-pack flower, creating and packaging vape cartridges, gummies, tinctures, cannabis concentrates and any other cannabis manufactured products, confirming the accuracy of the packaging, and assisting with order fulfillment for product exporting.
• Safely operating equipment and machinery to package cannabis products as instructed and trained. Ensure the upkeep and maintenance of the equipment and machinery to sustain longevity and performance.
• Executing objectives to achieve desired quality and consistently throughout assignment.
• Organization and reporting data accurately. Ensuring accurate and legible logging of product.
• Keep daily logs on Inventory used and or damaged.
• Properly achieving packaging objectives to maintain quotas based on instruction from leadership. Work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity. Meet daily quotas.
• Clear understanding of workflow throughout the Production department.
• Take instructions and follow direction as delegated by leadership to meet daily and weekly, individual and team production and quality standards.
• Be prepared to change technique and instruction based on variables and strain attributes.
• Assist associates to achieve team goals.
• Maintain a food grade safe and organized work environment.
• Must be comfortable wearing full PPE (i.e. face mask, beard net, hair net, scrubs, etc.)
• Maintain a culture of professionalism.
• Other duties as assigned, including, but not limited to assisting other departments to help facilitate the additional and/or supplemental work, such as Processing Department tasks as well as cleaning, and maintenance as needed throughout the facility.

Qualifications:

• Team player with organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
• Must be able to work with little supervision and take initiative when needed
• Must be efficient and a team player
• Must be punctual and perform tasks in a timely manner
• Must be able to perform repetitive tasks at an efficient and precise level
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time Must have good written and communication skills
• Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent are preferred.
• Warehouse and/or production experience preferred
• Ability to understand simple instructions, training materials, and product labeling.
• Perform basic math.
• Work different ranges of hours such as full-time, overtime, or weekend shifts.
• Be a team player and interact professionally with co-workers.
• Candidate must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to pass pre-employment and post offer background check

Benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO)
  • 2 weeks accrued annually during the first two years of employment
  • 3 weeks accrued annually after two years of continuous employment
  • 4 weeks accrued annually after five years of continuous employment
• Seven (7) paid holidays per year
• 30 minute paid lunches per working day over 5 hours
• Employer paid 60% of the total medical insurance premium
• Employer paid 75% of the total dental insurance premium
• Employer paid 75% of the total vision insurance premium
• HSA with match up to $150 per month
• 401(k) with 100%  employer match up to 3% and 50% match for the following 2%
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer paid $25,000 of basic life coverage
• Optional additional life insurance
• Optional accident insurance 
• Employees who are active medical cannabis patients are eligible for an employee discount of 35% off of WholesomeCo products and 15% off of 3rd party products 

WholesomeCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Employment is contingent on passing a pre-employment/post-offer background check. This employer participates in the E-verify program where legally required.