What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cannabis Testing Lab Technician position at Steep Hill Mississippi?
LAB SAMPLE PREP TECHNICIANS
Steep Hill Mississippi is a rapidly expanding cannabis science and technology company with the feel of a startup, offering the opportunity for cross-training, internal advancement, and the chance to be a vital part of a close-knit team. Steep Hill Mississippi operates from a central lab in Jackson, MS. Steep Hill is committed to “Leading the Science of Cannabis. Globally.” ℠
We are currently accepting application for full-time, permanent positions in our sample prep technician role. We want to work hard, have fun and build a team that meets or exceeds our customers’ expectations.
The successful candidate will have a minimum requirement of a High School Diploma or GED. Preference will be given to candidates with a 2-year AA degree in Biology or Chemistry or more advanced degree. The ideal candidate will have experience in sales, technical work or customer service.
The Technician is responsible to prepare cannabis samples for scientific testing, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention, and for increasing profitability through exceptional customer service. The Technician will be expected to work across a variety of tasks with attention to detail, organization, and professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS:
● Candidates must be at least 21 years old
● Valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record
● Ability to pass state-specified background check
● Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE INCLUDE:
● Candidate must meet all state requirements for employment in the cannabis industry
● Literacy, fluency, and command of the English language; bilingual candidates are very welcome.
● Ability to work a flexible shift and the willingness to adapt to modified work schedules
● Willingness to work occasional weekends and after-hours for business meetings, trade shows, events and presentations
● The ability to adhere to instructions, policies, procedures, routes and schedules with minimal direct supervision
● Ability to work on feet or drive for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
● Candidate must be comfortable working with cannabis
● Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
● Work independently in the absence of supervision
● Experience with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel)
● Effective communication skills with excellent computer, typing, and organizational abilities
● Ability to work in a fast-paced setting, willingness to multi-task, and to prioritize and manage assignments
● Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients
● Positive attitude and willingness to work in a collaborative environment
● Personal integrity, disciplined work ethic, organization skills, and motivation to work with a sense of urgency
COMPENSATION:
● Hourly compensation
● Benefits including Dental, Vision, Health Insurance
● Vacation, Sick Time, and Holiday Pay.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Flowood, MS 39232: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20