What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Supervisor position at 4Front Ventures?
4Front Ventures (CSE: FFNT / OTCQX: FFNTF) is a fast-moving national cannabis grower, distributor, and retailer headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona with active operations in Massachusetts, Illinois, and Washington. Focusing on Excellence, People, Integrity, and Courage, 4Front Ventures is building a responsible and people-focused company that consistently produces high-quality products, ensures access to cannabis through top service and affordable brands, and provides value through job creation and community engagement. From plant genetics to the cannabis retail experience under the Mission Dispensary brand, 4Front’s team applies expertise across the entire cannabis value chain.
Position Overview
Position Overview
- The Packaging Supervisor collaborates with the Packaging Manager to ensure all the daily tasks of the department are properly executed. This position requires a leader that has experience in product production and handling with quality control and consistency as a top priority while ensuring all product is packaged and prepared for sale and human consumption according to company specifications. Priorities include providing full support to the team including assistance with rest/lunch breaks and execution of all department processes. The Packaging Supervisor will serve as the point of contact for all departmental staff (while working) and must collaborate with the Packaging Manager to ensure all employee needs are handled proactively while helping maintain high team morale.
- Starting hourly wage, $21/hourly
- Someone who is looking to break into the cannabis industry and learn from the ground up.
- Someone who enjoys working with their hands and has hand-eye coordination skills. Any sort of mechanical background is a plus.
- A self-motivated team player who asks questions and collaborates and is a problem solver.
- Has a keen eye for detail and is adaptable.
- Implement and supervise all company and facility policies and procedures
- Assist with all training needs of the department’s staff
- Ensure the team supports all financial and operational goals of the department
- Delegate and coach the team while maintaining a hands-on “lead by example” approach
- Ensure all areas, stations and processes of the department comply with all local and state regulations
- Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are followed by all employees and visitors
- Adapt and support all changes in business needs and product flow
- Promote a respectful work environment in daily actions with all employees and job tasks as the #1 priority
- Follow reasonable instructions from leadership team showing flexibility with all delegated tasks
- Contribute to the team morale by ensuring the highest level of engagement is consistently applied
- Ensure all packaged goods are properly sorted, organized, packaged, labeled, and prepared for distribution
- Utilize seed-to-sale software such Metrc for product conversions
- Partner with compliance team to create accurate product labels approved by local and state regulators
- Conduct monthly audits of bulk flower and packaged goods
- Maintain a high level of communication with management focusing on efficiency and productivity
- Assist in other duties as assigned to ensure the team, department, and company division maintain success
- Production Associates
- Department Managers
- Director of Production
- This is a hands-on, cannabis packaging position which involves the handling of cannabis products and packaged goods.
- You will be working in an indoor production, warehouse-like environment.
- Rooms are industrially lit and feature heavy machinery sounds at times.
- Kneeling, squatting, lifting (up to 50 lbs.), bending, walking, pivoting, standing (all expected activities)
- Plant pollen is present on surfaces and in the air, extraction fumes may also be present.
- NOTE: The facility contains confined spaces that may only be accessible by ascending/descending stairwells while traveling throughout building. Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment while managing and meeting completion deadlines
- Basic Math, Organizational, and Computer Skills
- Quick counting capabilities
- Problem identification and able to clearly report progress, status, and observations
- Ability to troubleshoot and identify problems with machinery and in processes
- Proactive attention to cleaning and sanitation
- Self-starter who can take instructions, follow directions, and work independently/with colleagues
- Strong communicator, detail-oriented, multi-tasker, problem-solver, adaptable
- Production / Manufacturing Experience, 2 years
- Advanced Communication, Math, Organizational, and Computer Skills
- Associate degree or Industry Training Equivalent
- Product Packaging / Handling Experience, 2 years (preferred)
- Supervisor Experience, 1 years (preferred)
- Cannabis Industry Experience, 1 years (preferred)
- Dispensing Organization Agent Identification Card (obtained upon hire)
- We are building a hard-working, diverse team that is excited to be a part of the evolving cannabis industry. Our team values a friendly, vibrant, and enthusiastic workplace. 4Front Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Employee Discounts (one of the highest in the industry)
- Health, Vision, Dental Benefits
- Sick Pay/PTO Accrual
- Parental/Maternity Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Holiday Pay (if required to work on select days)
- Career Development
- Advancement Opportunities
- NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization
- NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization
Salary : $21
