Cannabis Processing Lead
Spokane Valley, WA - USA
Job Summary
Actively Seeking a New 21 Panda!
Cannabis Processing Lead Full-Time Location: Spokane Valley WA
Who Are We
Founded in 2014 Phat Panda is where innovation meets passion and cannabis culture thrives. Were a leader in the industry with operations across California Washington and Massachusetts and were proud to deliver high-quality sustainably sourced products that our customers love.
Were more than just cannabiswere a community a family and a place where your growth matters as much as our plants.
Why Work for Us
Joining Phat Panda means stepping into a culture thats as vibrant and rewarding as our product lineup:
Catered Meals TuesdayWednesday (local favs like Island Food Truck Panda Express & Atilanos)
Bagel/Donut Bar Mondays
Monthly Q&A Samples Try what we grow!
Quarterly Raises Every full quarter of employment
Employee Assistance Program 24/7 confidential mental health support
Consistent Weekly Schedules Because work/life balance matters
40 Hours of PTO Added after 6 months for full time employees
Full-Time Benefits Medical dental vision life accident insurance after 90 days
Final Inspection Lead Spokane Valley WA
Pay:
$17.13/hour (training)
$18.13/hour (after training)
Join Our Team
Were looking for a detail-driven Processing Lead to ensure every product leaving our facility meets the highest quality this role youll lead a small team oversee final product checks and play a key part in delivering accurate high-quality orders to customers.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment enjoy leading others and take pride in precisionthis is a great opportunity to grow with us.
What Youll Do
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to satisfactorily execute the essential duties listed below. Reasonable accommodations may be made where appropriate.
Team Leadership & Oversight
- Partner with supervisors to oversee department crew members
- Delegate daily and weekly tasks
- Track attendance breaks and production rates
- Provide coaching training and performance feedback
- Train and evaluate new team members including inspectors through practical and written assessments
- Communicate personnel updates and recommend disciplinary actions schedule adjustments or role changes
- Oversee pre-roll production to meet quality and output targets
- Track order fulfillment pull product and manage inventory using tracking systems
- Evaluate sales projections and menu templates to build appropriate backstock
- Verify final box counts and ensure accurate labeling and order preparation
- Perform and oversee quality control inspections on all outgoing products
- Ensure all products meet company and regulatory standards before shipment
- Monitor final inspections prior to loading for delivery
- Communicate with drivers regarding delivery status and schedules
- Assist with loading trucks and ensure carts are prepared according to SOPs
- Ensure accuracy and readiness of all outgoing shipments
- Regularly review emails Basecamp and internal communication platforms for updates
- Attend lead meetings and contribute to operational planning
- Complete and submit daily end-of-shift reports
- Provide clear shift-to-shift handoff communication
- Maintain and ensure proper working condition of equipment and machinery
- Maintain a clean organized workspace and hold team members accountable for cleanliness standards
- Assist with Research & Development projects as assigned
- Support other departments as needed
What Were Looking For
Must be 21 years old
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong attention to detail and ability to stay focused on repetitive tasks
Basic computer skills (spreadsheets tracking systems)
Leadership or team coordination experience preferred
Washington State Food Worker Card required
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Lift and carry up to 2530 lbs
Perform repetitive hand tasks and maintain attention to detail
Comfortable working in a production environment with noise dust and odors
Why Youll Love This Role
Clear path from training to higher pay
Opportunity to lead and mentor a team
Hands-on role with real impact on product quality
Fast-paced team-oriented environment
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
i502 cannabis producer-processor farming copious amounts of top shelf cannabis in Washington State