Production Technician II

<hr> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(22, 145, 121);"><strong>Schedule Requirements: Monday through Friday, 7:00AM to 3:30PM</strong></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(22, 145, 121);"><strong>Location: Franklin Cultivation &amp; Production Facility</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Everyone is welcome here</strong>. Each of us is unique, and that’s what makes us amazing. We believe in inclusiveness and celebrating each person’s individuality, because there’s power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. That’s why we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.</span><br><br><span style="font-size: 12pt;">So, bring yourself and your best ideas; when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there’s no limit to what we can achieve.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>IN A NUTSHELL…</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The Production Technician II ensures that the production schedule is being executed and communicates any production issues to the Manager. This individual will be responsible for ensuring accurate timesheets, writing, and delivering Performance Evaluations and Corrective Actions and provides feedback on operational efficiencies to the Manager. This role is with NETA, one of the renowned retail brands under the Parallel umbrella. Parallel is one of the largest multi- state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in three markets; Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA) and Texas (Goodblend). At NETA, we are a passionate group of patient advocates, experienced professionals, industry leaders and philanthropists. We have come together to improve the quality of patients’ lives through personalized care and the best in the art and science of medical marijuana. We provide registered patients and recreational customers in Massachusetts with first-rate marijuana therapies at our registered dispensaries in Brookline, Northampton, and Franklin. For more information, visit https://www.netacare.org.</span> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Follow Policies &amp; Procedures for the daily operations and fully comply with state medical marijuana regulations </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Responsible for the production of all edibles and infused products </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ensure the accurate cannabis dosing of medicated products produced in the kitchen in accordance with state mandated compliance regulations and quality standards and guidelines. </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ensure recipes are followed to guarantee precise and accurate test results and production quantities </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Adhere to Edible product quality control guidelines to assist in production accuracy of each product </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Prepare samples from each batch of medicated product to send to third party testing </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Prepare cannabis infused oils to be used in production Utilize any packaging and production machinery </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Safely uses and stores cleaning materials at all times, ensuring they are labeled correctly </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Practices proper personal hygiene including but not limited to; proper handwashing protocols, beard nets, hairnets, and all other PPE in accordance to company mandates and Servesafe standards</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU’LL BRING</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>Required</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Age 21 or over</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">High School Diploma or equivalent</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Valid Government-Issued Photo ID</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Experience with Chocolate, Pastry and/or Sugar </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">1+ years’ experience in high-volume food manufacturing facility and/or production or manufacturing facility </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Ability to manage a controlled workflow in a fast-paced environment </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Ability to work as a team leader, be organized and have extreme attention to detail&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>Preferred</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">HAACP Certification</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</strong></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Lab/prep kitchen environment. </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Requires the ability to sit and stand for 8 hours per day </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Requires consistent hand eye coordination and excellent hand dexterity. </span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Must be able to stand, bend, lift and squat continuously.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>ABILITY YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU…</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Are self-motivated; micro-managing isn’t fun for anyone </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Roll your sleeves up and do the work; strategy is important, but so is getting stuff done </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Can work fast and be flexible; our industry is always changing </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Play nice with others; we collaborate with each other a lot </span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Think creatively; sometimes, the “traditional” solution isn’t the best one</span></li> </ul> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">WHAT YOU GET</span></span></strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Employee discount</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Consistent, reliable benefits; Full medical/vision/dental, 401k with possibility of a company match, access to company-sponsored well-being programs</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Balance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Tuition Reimbursement Programs</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Pet Insurance</span></li> <li style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Chance to make a difference; Employee Relief Fund, community volunteerism through our Parallel Cares program</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>PARALLEL IS UNITED BY OUR VISION, MISSION, &amp; VALUES</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>Our Vision</strong> – why we exist – is to pioneer well-being and improve the quality of life for humanity through the benefits of cannabinoids.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>Our Mission</strong> – how we will do this – is to build a leading, global well-being company through the best talent, our values, trusted and recognized brands, science and technology-based innovation, and a relentless focus on execution and continuous improvement.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>Our Values</strong> – Integrity | Collaboration | Alignment | Intentionality | Accountability | Agility</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><em>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.</em></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;"><strong>DISCLAIMER</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'arial' , 'helvetica' , sans-serif;">Parallel reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this job description. Your employment with Parallel is a voluntary one and is subject to termination by you or Parallel at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Parallel associates.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>