About This Role
This material handler role involves the efficient movement, storage, and handling of cannabis-related materials and products within a regulated and fast-paced industry. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Responsibilities
- Safely and skillfully operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, hand trucks, and carts, within the cannabis facility
- Handle the movement, storage, and organization of cannabis product and related supplies, following strict compliance with regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate with cultivation and manufacturing teams to accurately record inventory transactions and ensure product traceability
- Receive and inspect incoming cannabis materials, verifying quantities and quality against accompanying documentation
- Prepare cannabis products for packaging by following established procedures for weighing, labeling, and documentation
- Load and unload products onto packaging lines and shelves, maintaining a clean and orderly workspace throughout the process
- Assist in the packaging process, including filling containers, applying labels, and assembling packaging materials
- Keep accurate records of inventory levels and report any discrepancies or issues to supervisors
- Adhere to strict sanitation and hygiene practices to prevent contamination of cannabis products
- Follow proper handling and disposal procedures for hazardous or waste materials as per regulatory requirements
- Participate in regular inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure accurate stock levels
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
- Maintain a safe working environment by following safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on process enhancements and potential efficiencies
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain a state medical marijuana badge and pass a background check
- Must be able to communicate with the GDF Team effectively and professionally
- Must perform under high pressure situations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high stress situations
- Self-motivated
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to stay focused
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Must be a team player with a “can do” attitude
- Available to work weekends and holidays as needed
- Reliable transportation
