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Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Job Title : Processing Technician
Department : Processing
Reports To : Production Supervisor
Location : Mushroom Harvest, 527 Spring Rd, Port Angeles, WA, 98362
Job Type : Full-Time
Hours : Friday-Tuesday, 7 : 00 AM – 4 : 30 PM
FLSA Status : Non-Exempt
Pay : $21.00 / Hour
Date Posted : 02 / 18 / 2025
Application Deadline : 03 / 04 / 2025
About Herb Pharm
Mushroom Harvest is a division of Herb Pharm, LLC where we inspire a trust in plants and respect for nature. Mushroom Harvest is committed to producing mushroom powders and capsules of the highest purity and potency , located in beautiful Port Angeles, Washington. We are involved in every step of the process from cultivation to processing and are looking for dedicated professionals to grow with our team. We balance purpose with profit , we’re committed to treating our employees with respect and gratitude — join us and be part of our mission!
Job Summary
We’re excited to announce we’re hiring Processing Technicians! Join our team and play a key role in the fascinating world of nutritional supplements. As a Processing Technician, you’ll be at the heart of production, transforming fresh and dehydrated mushrooms into premium health-boosting products.
Your responsibilities will include milling raw mushrooms into high-quality ingredients, creating innovative blends that support wellness, and expertly packaging our products for delivery. You’ll also monitor production equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operations while maintaining safety and quality through current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
If you’re detail-oriented, passionate about health and nutrition, and eager to contribute to our mission of delivering wellness to our customers, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us make a difference—one mushroom at a time!
Requirements : Key Responsibilities
- Milling of raw mushrooms into powder form
- Ability to hand-mix mushroom powders according to prescribed formulary
- Ability to operate all equipment according to work instruction and training, detect issues, and troubleshoot
- Complete accurate documentation and data entry
- Promote a work environment that meets cGMP regulations by following all established procedures and completing all required cGMP training
- Maintain a safe work environment by adhering to and enforcing all safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety awareness, and actively participating in required training sessions and safety meetings.
- Fosters teamwork by collaborating with peers, and assisting as needed to meet all daily objectives.
Qualifications & Skills
Education and Experience : High school diploma or equivalent, with 6 months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Working Conditions
The ideal candidate for this position should be physically fit, able to stand for long periods and lift up to 75 lbs, as the role is very physical and involves processing techniques. The work environment can be noisy, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and may expose you to extreme temperatures, outdoor weather, and slippery surfaces. Strong mathematical skills are essential, including the ability to calculate proportions, area, volume, and percentages, along with a grasp of basic algebra and geometry. You must possess strong language skills to read, analyze, and interpret standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical documents, safety guidelines, and computer manuals. Additionally, you should have the reasoning ability to solve practical problems in situations with limited standardization and to interpret various types of instructions. Finally, effective interpersonal skills are crucial for organizing and communicating your thoughts clearly, actively listening, and responding appropriately while maintaining composure in a dynamic work environment
Our generous benefits package includes a complete range of quality benefits :
At Herb Pharm, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve and embodies the eco-friendly values we stand for. As a B-Corp and Regenerative Organic Certified company, we believe that sustainability and equity go hand in hand. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusion where every individual—regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or background—feels empowered to contribute, grow, and thrive.
We know that diversity drives discovery, innovation, and resilience, and we are committed to creating equitable opportunities for all employees. By embracing different perspectives and experiences, we not only strengthen our organization but also help nurture a more just, healthy, and sustainable society.
If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on the world and working in an environment that values social and environmental stewardship, we encourage you to apply. Together, we can create a future where businesses and communities thrive in harmony with the planet.
Herb Pharm is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute to our success.
Herb Pharm is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal employment opportunities. If you require assistance or accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact recruiting@herb-pharm.com
At-Will Employment : Herb Pharm is an ‘At-Will’ employer. Nothing in this job description should be interpreted as an employment contract. Job responsibilities and tasks may be modified from time to time based on the company's needs.
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