Production Technician

**PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN**

**SUMMARY**

The Production Technician reports to the Production Supervisor. This role will facilitate the drying, manicuring, and storing of our quality cannabis. Attention to detail is crucial as this role will be the responsible for the final appearance of our product. The Production Technician is responsible for all processing of cannabis product past the harvest stage, which includes drying, curing, trimming, manicuring,, bulk packaging and final packaging for Safari’s clients.

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**

Daily team work to process dried cannabis into final bulk or finished packaged goods ready for retail.

Assist, when required, with the coordination of external testing of materials/products and sample retains bulk cannabis as per approved policy and specifications for domestic and international lots

Assist with monitoring environmental conditions of processing spaces and support quality deviations for tight process controls in manufacturing.

Contribute to data entry into documentation related to all production steps in the master batch records, adhering to policies on Good Documentation Practice.

Responsible for monitoring operational status of manufacturing equipment and verification of instruments of measurement used in production according to operating procedures.

Assist in sanitation activities in production room turn-overs, assisting in routine equipment inspections, and managing inflows and outflows of tools or equipment in clean storage areas.

Assist with bulk packaging, transfer, and storage in product vault

Assist with ensuring the accuracy of processed weights, interim and final weights, and product labeling of bulk cannabis wholesale transfers

Contribute to a productive, collaborative, team environment, while helping to maintain safe and clean workplace in all areas of cultivation and production.

Adhere to set Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Health Canada Cannabis Regulations

May contribute to research and development activities related to product development from time-to
- time and participate in scheduled testing studies.

Other tasks as required

**QUALIFICATIONS**

2+ years working within a clean manufacturing environment is a plus

Final packaging experience is a desirable asset

Prior experience working in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) setting such as food, chemicals, or other over the counter (OTC) packaging work experience is a desirable asset.

Strong verbal and written communication skills with keen attention to detail

Forklift Operators Certification is highly valued

Must be able to sit, stand, reach, and lift for extended periods of time

Must be able to lift 40 pounds

**HOURS OF WORK**

40 hours per week

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person