Production Associate - St. Thomas, Canada - CannRoll

Description

Are you passionate about the cannabis industry and looking to be a part of a dynamic and innovative team? Nostrum Biopharm, a leading cannabis processor and seeking dedicated individuals to join our growing team.

Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in St Thomas, ON for a Production Associate - Process Lead. The Production Associate will organize and partake in cannabis production/processing, ensuring efficiency and quality control.


Job Duties
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Assisting the Production Supervisor: Supporting the Production Supervisor in overseeing production activities, including coordinating workflow, assigning tasks, and ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.
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Team Leadership: Providing leadership and guidance to production staff in executing their duties effectively, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
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Process Management: Managing specific aspects of the production process under the direction of the Production Supervisor, such as overseeing the formulation process, managing packaging operations, or coordinating pre-roll production.
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Training and Development: Assisting in the training and development of production staff, ensuring that they are proficient in standard operating procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
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Quality Assurance: Collaborating with the Production Supervisor to maintain quality control measures throughout the production process, conducting inspections, and addressing any quality issues promptly.
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Inventory Control: Supporting inventory management activities, including tracking inventory levels, conducting inventory counts, and ensuring accurate documentation of inventory transactions.
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Documentation and Reporting: Assisting in the maintenance of production records and reports, ensuring that all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
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Safety Compliance: Upholding safety protocols and promoting a culture of safety among production staff, working closely with the Production Supervisor to address any safety concerns and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
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Continuous Improvement: Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and cost savings, and implementing improvement projects as directed by the Production Supervisor.
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Communication and Collaboration: Maintaining open communication with the Production Supervisor and other members of the production team, collaborating effectively to


Qualifications

• A diploma or degree in a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience (24 years) in production or manufacturing environment (cannabis preferred)
• Previous lead or supervisory experience is required.
• Experience in Health Canada's regulatory framework.
• Experience in completing and verifying BPRs (Batch Production Records).
• Experience in tracking production efficiency and implementing improvement measures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and teambuilding skills.
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of HACCP, GPP, and SOPs.
• Ability to operate cannabis production equipment safely and successfully complete required training.
• Computer skills and experience with inventory control systems and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with crossfunctional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative to improve processes and procedures.
• Flexibility to work occasional variable or extended hours to meet production demands.
• Prior experience in the cannabis industry is an asset.

Pay:
From $18.00 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• St

Thomas, ON:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
In person