About Us:
Farmer's Friend Extracts (FFE) is one of Oregon’s first licensed recreational cannabis processors dedicated to providing our community access to full-spectrum Refined Cannabis Oil (RCO) and Full Extract Cannabis Oil (FECO) in a variety of products and forms at an affordable price. We believe the highest quality cannabis products are produced by using clean source material and preserving the inherent diversity of cannabinoids and terpenoids in the cultivars we extract. We are locally owned, operated, and financed in Portland, Oregon.
We are hiring for our Tuesday to Saturday 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM shift.
No previous cannabis experience is highly preferred for this position. Must be 21+ years old to work in the cannabis industry.
Visit Us: www.ffepdx.com
What You'll Do - Key Responsibilities:
A Packaging Technician I is an entry-level technician responsible for product packaging, which includes assembly-line-style manufacturing and filling. It requires the assembly of tiny parts by hand – as well as dispensing small amounts of liquids efficiently and accurately. Thus, this person must be good with their hands. The skill set/ responsibilities include the following:
- Assembly line style manufacturing of tiny parts
- Filling of syringes, tincture, and lotion
- Recording units produced
- Feels comfortable working with manufacturing-style equipment/filling equipment
- Putting together packaging such as small boxes - and filling them
- Stuffing small pouches and packages
- Attention to detail but able to work quickly
- Cleaning spaces such as tables and floors
- Can effectively use Google Drive, including Sheets, Docs, and Calendar, and is generally computer-proficient
- Other projects as they arise
What You Need to Get the Job Done - Requirements:
No previous cannabis experience is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will already have experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- 1+ year of work experience is preferred
- High school level education or equivalent required
- Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time, including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling, and twisting over surfaces
- Complex levels of manual dexterity
- Be capable of lifting 45 lbs from the floor
- Comfortable working in close proximity to others
- Strong situational awareness, including visual, sound, and scent cues
- Good team and communication skills
- Ability to work from written and verbal instructions
- Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and industry safety best practices
- Must have the ongoing right to work in the U.S.
- Must be 21+ years old
- Ability to obtain OLCC Marijuana Workers Permit within 2 weeks of hire
- Current Oregon Food Handlers Card (or ability to obtain within 2 weeks of hire)
- We offer a competitive benefits package, paid time off, and holidays. FFE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wage DOE. This position requires work to be performed at FFE’s facility in Portland, OR. This position is not available for remote employment or relocation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
Work Location: In person