East Coast Cannabis is looking for dependable, detail-oriented Packaging Associate to help prepare premium cannabis products for our dispensary shelves across Maine. From flower and pre-rolls to concentrates, vape carts, and infused edibles, you'll play an important role in producing products our customers trust.
This is a full-time, hands-on manufacturing position ideal for someone who enjoys staying active, working with a team, and taking pride in producing high-quality work. No cannabis experience is required, we'll teach you everything you need to know.
A Day in the Role -
Package a wide range of cannabis products, including:
Flower
- Jarred
- Mylar
Pre-rolls
- Singles
- Multipacks
Concentrates
- Vape Carts
- Badder
- Sugar
- Live Rosin
Edibles
- Hard Candies
- Gummies
- Varitey of Chocolate
- Peanut Butter Coves
Other daily tasks include:
- Inspect finished goods to ensure ECC’s quality and brand standards are met.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
- Keep steady, accurate packaging rates to meet weekly production goals.
- Use scales to weigh product (eighths, quarters, pre-rolls, concentrates, etc.) with precision.
- Safely and properly operate heat-sealing equipment.
- Load and unload items from machines, carts, and dollies.
- Assist with unloading, organizing, and storing packaging or manufacturing supplies.
- Support general facility cleaning and sanitation responsibilities.
- Adapt quickly to changing priorities or tasks throughout the day.
- Work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and strong work ethic.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
- Follow hygiene expectations and health guidelines set by ECC and state regulations.
- Follow instructions thoroughly and complete tasks with accuracy and consistency.
Bonus Perk: Join the team and earn a $600 sign-on bonus after 90 days, plus enjoy one of the most generous employee discount programs in the state.
Required skills:- Must be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure and technique
- Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by the company and the state while processing patient medicine
- Ability to listen well and communicate effectively with various audiences, especially with the direct supervisors and co-workers
- Ability to perform a monotonous task with great efficiency over 8-hour work periods without losing quality
- Must work well in a group and independently; demonstrate self-motivation and initiative
- Must pass any and all required pre-employment screenings
- Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry
- Must possess valid driver’s license or state ID card
- Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
- Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry
- High School Education or GED required
- 1+ years working in production environment required
- Experience processing medical cannabis or other botanicals highly desirable
- A solid understanding of the Cannabis laws, rules and regulations and passion to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws.
