Packaging Technician Cannabis Industry
East Syracuse, NY - USA
Job Summary
Why NYCANNA LLC
NYCANNA LLC DBA THE BOTANIST is a subsidiary of Canopy USA LLC a leading vertically integrated multi-state operator in the United States cannabis industry. With the transition of Acreage Holdings to Canopy USA LLC in December 2024 Canopy USA LLC is now positioned to consolidate operations across its three business units Wana Jetty and Acreage realizing synergies cost savings and supporting growth in state-legal markets across the U.S. Through coverage of key market segments including flower via Superflux vape and concentrates via Jetty edibles and beverages via Wana and retail through The Botanist Canopy USA LLC is well positioned to accelerate growth with an emphasis on the Midwestern and Northeastern U.S. markets. As newly formed Canopy USA LLC we are building a stronger more agile organization that will unlock greater opportunities across the growing US cannabis market.
Who youll work for: NYCANNA LLC DBA THE BOTANIST
Our Culture:
Here at Canopy USA LLCwe believe in people first. We value our people and encourage continuous opportunities to learn develop and grow. We pride ourselves in innovation and passion for the cannabis industry.
We are always looking for motivated people who share our vision to join our team. Think you have what it takes Then come grow with us!
About the Role:
The Packaging Technician is responsible for accurately packaging and labeling cannabis products by hand or machine while ensuring compliance with company policies and state regulations. This role maintains precise inventory records adheres to quality control standards and upholds a clean compliant and safe work environment. Excellent work environment with a full benefit package offered including medical dental vision 401(k) plan life insurance short and long-term disability insurance paid time off holidays pet insurance and other paid leaves of absence.
How youll make a difference(required duties and responsibilities):
- Accurately package and label cannabis products by hand or machine while ensuring compliance with company policies and state regulations.
- Maintain precise records of inventory weights and measurements using company systems and protocols to ensure compliance and traceability.
- Adhere to quality control standards and follow SOPs to ensure consistent product quality and regulatory compliance throughout packaging and labeling processes.
- Uphold a clean compliant and safe work environment promptly reporting any compliance or safety concerns.
- Compliantly dispose of waste in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Meet daily packaging goals and KPIs set by management to support production efficiency.
- Support additional tasks as assigned by leadership to meet the needs of the business.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 1-2 years of packaging labeling and/or production experience strongly preferred.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary focus and attention to detail.
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills including ability to effectively communicate with colleagues.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given prescribed routines and standard accepted practices
Computers and Technology
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to understand and operate packaging and labeling equipment
- Ability to learn navigate and accurately utilize the companys seed-to-sale tracking software where applicable.
Perks & Benefits:
- Full suite of medical dental and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave
- 401 (k)
- Paid Time Off
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee life insurance and supplemental life
- Spouse and child life and ADD&D
- Pet insurance
- FSA and HAS available
*Based on eligibility.
Schedule:
- Available to work Monday-Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm ET with flexibility for mandatory overtime asto meet business needs **
**Subject to change as business needs.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be requested to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Manufacturing environment that requires extended time standing walking bending and reaching. The ability to carry up to 50lbs for up to 100ft may be . Occasional extended and repetitive use of arms hands and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects. Ability to work in occasionally humid and often pollinated environments.
DISCLAIMER: This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to confirm or be interpreted as a comprehensive summary of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
E-Verify Participation Notice
This Employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
What is E-Verify E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from and employees Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.
Code of Conduct:
All employees are expected to represent Company values and maintain the standards contained in the Code of Conduct.
NYCANNA LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age sexual orientation disability or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in NYCANNA LLC. If you need assistance with completing an online application due to a disability please send a request to Please be sure to include Accommodation Request in the subject line.
Required Experience:
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