Warehouse & Equipment Maintenance Technician

Location:  Nevada City, CA
Pay Rate:  $21/hour
Schedule:  Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Position Type:  Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Position Overview

Our client is seeking a dependable and mechanically inclined  Warehouse & Equipment Maintenance Technician  to support daily warehouse operations while also assisting with the upkeep, troubleshooting, and maintenance of lab and production equipment.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on, is naturally curious when it comes to machinery and operations, and can take initiative in identifying and resolving issues to help keep production running smoothly.
The ideal candidate will bring a mix of  warehouse organization, equipment operation, basic mechanical troubleshooting, and strong attention to detail  in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day warehouse organization and workflow
• Assist with the maintenance, upkeep, and troubleshooting of production and lab equipment
• Help identify equipment issues and work toward timely solutions to minimize downtime
• Operate and monitor machinery as needed in support of production
• Maintain organized inventory and warehouse materials
• Follow all company SOPs, safety procedures, and compliance requirements
• Work cross-functionally with production and warehouse teams to ensure smooth daily operations
• Take ownership of equipment-related needs and support ongoing operational efficiency

Equipment You May Work With

• Tablet counting machines
• Conveyor systems
• Rotating tables
• Labeling machines
• Tincture filling and capping machines
• Bag-filling equipment

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, production, mechanical, maintenance, or equipment troubleshooting experience preferred
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable learning how equipment functions
• Ability to troubleshoot and "tinker" with machinery to identify and address issues
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage workflow independently
• Self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Detail-oriented with the ability to follow SOPs and compliance standards
• Experience with packaging or production machinery is a strong plus

What We're Looking For

• Reliable and proactive attitude
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset
• Ability to adapt and grow within the role
• Someone interested in taking ownership of warehouse operations and equipment maintenance over time

About Vangst:
Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry's go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses.

Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies.
Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.

Vangst's headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital, and others.

Vangst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
 
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