Line Lead - Jobs in Antigonish, NS

Job Description

Reporting to the Packaging Supervisor, the Line Lead is responsible for the preparation and packing of cannabis products and extracts for client orders. As the Line Lead, you will ensure production lines run smoothly to execute all duties with maximum efficiency and that orders are accurate. The Line Lead is expected to adhere to all Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), guidelines to accurately execute processes and procedures within a fast-paced environment. This role requires an individual with exceptional attention to detail and demonstrated computer literacy.We believe all staff must champion organizational culture. We are a customer focused, community conscious, consumer obsessed, no bullsh*t company. We are not a collection of individuals, we are a team that is bound by our shared values of equality, community, accountability, hard work, dedication and perseverance.The Line Lead will report directly to the Packaging Supervisor or designate and will manage and lead a team of Packaging and Cultivation Associates. In the event of absence, the Packaging Supervisor will provide coverage.Core Competencies

• Accountability & Leadership
• Attention to Detail
• Adaptability
• Communication
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork & Dependability

Job Duties

• Read and follow detailed and precise SOPs related to manufacturing processes, as well as pre- and post-processing activities
• Supervise and motivate production staff, providing direction and leadership to the team
• Actively contribute to a positive team environment
• Accurately prepare production lines for packaging and preparation of product for client orders, accurately and according to schedule
• Prepare and build skids of product to be shipped to medical and recreational sales channels
• Maintain batch production records in accordance with standard operating procedures, proactively
• Monitor and maintain shift productivity rates and product standards
• Must follow all applicable policies, procedures, and guidelines, including the safe and proper operation of any/all applicable machinery, instrumentation, and equipment
• Ensure that proper sanitation is maintained and recorded for all production equipment and tools including workspaces, processing equipment, containers, and appliances
• Work towards meeting department goals around efficiencies, yields and cost
• Follow company policies and SOPs regarding work area compliance, safety, and functionality
• Record data in all necessary software platforms

• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Ensure that proper sanitation is maintained and recorded for all production equipment and tools including workspaces, processing equipment, containers, and appliances

• Be comfortable with documentation of all work tasks and processes
• Follow production schedule accurately and communicate issues that would necessitate any schedule change(s) or possible down-time
• Use of digital scale(s) to record weights and take accurate weight measurements, good math skills
• Practice good housekeeping habits throughout the facility with focus and personal contributions towards a cleaned and organized assigned work area
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others
• Must have ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Close attention to detail
• Must have the ability to multi-task, coupled with a sound mechanical aptitude
• Excellent time management, leadership, decision making, and interpersonal skills
• Must understand how different qualities of plant material, preparation and packing procedures affect quality and yield of extractions
• Must understand and be able to implement or use a lot number tracking system
• Ability to research, evaluate and adapt to new methods and techniques for improvements
• Ability to present ideas effectively and communicate well with all levels of the company from entry level up to management
• Must be able to complete a Criminal Background Check

Work ConditionsThis role requires a company-provided uniform and additional Personal Protective Equipment to be worn while conducting duties in the production area.

• Light physical effort
• Limited natural light, at times
• Varying temperatures
• Overtime as required

Job Types: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $21.55 per hourBenefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Production: 2 years (preferred)
• Supervisory: 1 year (preferred)
• Packaging: 2 years (preferred)

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