Insa Cannabis Production Associate

Job Title: Production Associate
Department: Production
Supervisor: Operations Manager - Production
Home Location: Easthampton
Position Summary: The Production Associate performs all post-harvest functions including
trimming, packaging, labeling, and recordkeeping. This position is cross-trained and responsible
for rotating between all functional areas.
Essential Functions

• Performs manual trim functions such as trimming cured flower from stems, weighing and

measuring to divide batches into units, and filling prerolls using knockbox machine

• Performs manual packaging functions including filling distillate reservoirs, tincture

bottles, pens, edible packaging, etc., and packaging units into shelf-ready packs (SRPs)

• Operates flower packaging machine including drop weighing and feeding packages and

labels into sealing mechanism

• Maintains accurate labeling of all items, SRPs, and batches
• Maintains accurate recordkeeping in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Sorts and catalogues waste in accordance with standard operating procedures
• Performs quality control checks and ensures uniformity
• Utilizes grading system to determine designation for sale as flower or for concentrates
• Maintains an organized and sanitary work area, including all machinery
• Maintains a safe work environment, actively contributing to continuous improvements

Qualifications

• Experience working in a production environment required
• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Maintains proper cleanliness (both personal and within workspace) to prevent crosscontamination
• High school diploma required
• Attention to detail in all aspects of responsibilities, including but not limited to

documentation, compliance, adherence to standard operating procedures, and
equipment and area hygiene and safety

• Must be able to pass a background check in accordance with state regulations
• Must have professional communication at all times

Competencies

• Initiative
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

Physical Requirements

• Manual dexterity needed for manipulating hand tools
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
• Ability to use a step ladder
• Visual acuity needed to accurately read small screens and labels
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time (8+ hours)

Workplace Environment

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

provided)