Packaging Associate

Who we are
Organigram Global is a leading global licensed producer shaping the future of cannabis through innovation, operational excellence, and a growing international presence. Founded in 2013 as a medical cannabis provider, we have evolved into one of Canada’s most trusted names in the adult-use recreational market - home to some of the country’s top-performing brands including SHRED, Boxhot, Big Bag o’ Buds, Edison, Monjour, Debunk, Rizzlers and Trailblazer.
Our operations span four provinces and are purpose-built for category leadership across multiple product formats.
- Our Moncton, New Brunswick facility is a centre of excellence for indoor cannabis cultivation, R&D, and advanced automation.
- In Lac-Supérieur, Quebec, we focus on premium flower and traditional hash production.
- Our Winnipeg, Manitoba site is a highly automated facility dedicated to edibles & beverage manufacturing.
- Our Aylmer, Ontario facility specializes in the production of infused pre-rolls and features automated vape filling capabilities.

Packaging Associates operate the filling, capping, packaging ,and labelling equipment to ensure production orders are completed accurately and in a timely manner. They will adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), be detail orientated, well organized, and have excellent communication skills. Packaging Associates work closely with and follow direction from the Packaging Supervisor and/or Packaging Manager.
**Duties/Responsibilities**:
Operate filling, capping, packaging, and labelling equipment
Thoroughly clean packaging equipment, lines and room as required
Ensure equipment is clean and calibrated before use
Perform line clearances and reconciliations
Prepare product filling and packaging equipment prior to batch transition.
Lift and move material of weights up to 50 lbs
Comprehend and follow both written and verbal directions required to complete each task
Perform necessary in-process checks to ensure integrity of product is maintained
Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment as required
Follow strict quality control checks and ensure batch records are recorded clearly and accurately
Ensure documentation is completed with GPP (Good Production Procedures)
Follow guidelines for storing of supplies, equipment and disposal of waste
Strict compliance with all regulations under the Cannabis Act
Other duties as assigned
**Required Skills/Abilities**:
Experience in problem solving and following detailed procedures
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging team environment
Ability to work according to tight schedules and meet deadlines/timelines
Ability to work independently or with a team
Attention to detail, and ability to use common sense
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to comprehend and follow direction of written instructions/work orders.
Ability to multi-task and be willing to learn and adapt to change
Must remain in compliance with provincial and federal regulations, and internal Motif policies
**Education and Experience**:
Experience in production or manufacturing environments in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) facilities is preferred
High school diploma or equivalent
**Physical Requirements**:
Remaining in a stationary position seated or standing for prolonged periods of time
Kneeling and bending while lifting weight of up to 25lbs
Repetitive motions of hands, wrists, and finger for prolonged periods of time
Frequent reaching above, at, and below shoulder height
Operating machinery and power tools
Light lifting and moving objects up to 25lbs (75%- 100%)
Medium lifting and moving objects 25- 50lbs (25% - 50%)
Heavy lifting and moving objects 50lbs or more (1%-25%)
**Environmental Conditions**:
High temperatures(25% - 50%)
Noisy Environment (75% - 50%)
Small/Enclosed spaces (1%-25%)
Hazardous Chemical (25%-50%)
**Cognitive/Non-Physical Requirements**:
Verbal Communication (75%-100%)
Written Communication (75%-100%)
Reading Literacy/Information Processing (75%-100%)
Computer Skills (25%-50%)
Numerical Skills (75%-100%)
Problem Solving (50%-75%)
Memory (working, procedural, declarative, verbal, auditory, visual)((75%-100%)
**Schedule**:
Continental/Rotating Shifts, Sunday through to Saturday (7-day operation)
**Hours**: 7:30am - 8:00pm (12.5 hours)
**Breaks**: 1.5 hours of break time to be broken up based on team needs and discussed with Supervisor/Manager
Must work various shifts schedules as required.
**Additional Requirements**:
Must posses a clear background check/police check
Thank you for your interest in Organigram.