BHO Technician I (Weekend AM )

*Interested applicants MUST apply by filling out the form below:

Job title : BHO Technician I - Weekend AM

Compensation: $16.50/hr - $18.50/hr (DOE, bonus programs available).

Employment terms: Full Time - Non-Exempt

Hours : Friday - Sundays 06:00 AM - 06:45 PM (3x12s) + OT Opportunities

Role & Responsibilities:

The BHO Technician I position is responsible for supporting the production of all butane hash oil (BHO) products. In addition to their principal duties, the BHO Technician I position is expected to maintain GMP standards for the BHO production areas as instructed by the Production Manager, Concentrates Supervisor, and all BHO Technician levels II - III.

Primary Duties (including, but not limited to):

• Pre- & post- processing tasks supporting all BHO Technician levels II - III in the production of BHO products:
• Packing and unpacking socks for extractions.
• Data entry associated with packing and unpacking socks.
• CRC media handling - loading and unloading CRC columns.
• Whipping budders and batters.
• Separating terpenes via centrifugation and decanting.
• Homogenization and pouring of THCA solutions for recrystallization.
• Weighing, labeling, and storage of extracted resins.
• Sampling finished products for analysis.
• All packaging tasks as needed by production.
• Cleaning of the general working area associated with your shift
• Work well and effectively with fellow co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervision received: Production Manager, Concentrates Supervisor, all BHO Technicians level II - III.

Supervision given: N/A

Evaluation process: 30, 60, & 90-day evaluations as well as annual reviews following this initial evaluation period.

Qualifications:

Minimum qualifications for education, training, and prior experience:

• A High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must be able to pass a background screening for employment within the CA cannabis industry.

Preferred skills & knowledge:

• Any specific education or experience working with BHO production, general chemistry, within a lab environment, or performing essential oil extractions in another industry is preferred, but not required.
• Direct experience working in hazard rated environments (C1D1 and C1D2 specifically).
• Direct experience working in a laboratory, commercial kitchen, or similar GMP production setting.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain internal inventory records.
• Computer skills including cloud-based programs such as google sheets, docs, asana, etc.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Physical requirements:

• Requires single lifting ability of ≤50 lbs.
• Requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and use of hands.
• Frequently crouching, stooping, bending, and reaching.
• Must work near cold surfaces and wear appropriate PPE.
• Must work in noisy & cold conditions with excess humidity.
• Stand for short/ high periods of time.
• Sit for short/ medium periods of time.
• Walk for short/high periods of time.
• Occasionally sit on the floor or at floor level.
• Handle the responsibilities and routine stress often associated with this position.

Attendance & general performance expectations:

• 40 hrs. per week minimum, additional hrs. as needed by the production schedule.
• Excellent communication when needed to be absent, delegating tasks appropriately before leaving.
• Willingness to be an integral member of a successful team;
• Dedication to provide the highest levels of service;
• Excellent attendance and reliability;
• Adherence to company policies and procedures;
• Dedicated to maintaining confidentiality in every aspect of the job.
• Excellent time management skills - must plan two to eight weeks in advance, depending upon the directions given by the department managers.
• Ability to manage the periodic stresses of working in a fast past production environment with fluctuating delivery deadlines.
• MUST BE 21+ TO APPLY
• Must be able to provide references

***Background checks conducted following conditional offer.***

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 3x12
• Day shift
• Every weekend
• Overtime
• Weekends only

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

• Lancaster, CA 93534 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lancaster, CA 93534: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person