Production Associate I

The Production Associate I performs functions including trimming, grinding, packaging, labeling, and recordkeeping.  This position is an entry level position and responsible for rotating between a limited number of functional areas.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Follow instructions given by the manager
• Gather, arrange, and sort materials
• Process materials into finished goods
• Perform quality control checks and ensure uniformity
• Package finished goods in store ready packaging
• Label all items, SRPs, and batches accurately
• Produces the required quantity of products within established timeframes and specifications
• Maintain production logs, inventories, documentation, and reports
• Compliant with company SOPs and state regulations
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow applicable safety procedures by wearing appropriate PPE, and reporting injuries, near misses, and hazards to management
• Behave in a manner that is positive, productive, cooperative, and encourages teamwork
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• High school diploma or GED required
• Experience working in production, manufacturing, or food service preferred
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to pass a background check in accordance with state regulations

Competencies

• Attendance & Punctuality
• Dependability & Flexibility
• Positive, Productive, Cooperative, and Encourages Teamwork
• Interpersonal Communication
• Results Focused

Physical Requirements

• Frequent repetitive hand motion
• Manual dexterity is needed for manipulating food items and tools.
• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time (8+ hours)
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs, including hot and cold items.
• Ability to push and pull.
• Visual acuity is needed to accurately read small screens and labels.

Workplace Environment

• Warehouse/production facility environment with environmental controls
• Consistent moderate background noise level due to machinery and HVAC
• Exposure to keef/dust and cannabis odor
• Exposure to skin contact with plants, to which some individuals may be allergic (PPE provided)

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass every task or responsibility that may be required.

Pay Range: $16.00 - $19.52

Insa is a multi-state employer, and this is the company-wide pay range. Offers will be provided in accordance with state-specific minimum wage guidelines.