Job description

Lab Technician Job Description:

Do you thrive in a competitive environment and always push yourself to be better? Are you looking for an opportunity to have a flexible schedule? Do you enjoy working with major companies?

The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey's Mobile Academy is hosting a massive in-person hiring fair on April 1st, 2023 from 9:00am-2:00 PM in Jersey City, NJ at Saint Peter's University with over 40+ companies including Audible, Amazon, Modivcare, Carefinders, Best Buy, Zettes Auto Mall, Cannademix, Green Thumb Industries, and more on-site ready to hire.

• You will be able to chat directly with hiring managers
• You will be able to get your resume professionally edited for free on-site

They are there looking for new employees!

Please reply back to us and we will register you for the fair now. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to land your next high-paying job.

The Role

We’re looking for a Lab Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for assisting with lab production, which includes but is not limited to distillation, extraction, winterization and production of cannabis infused products. Our ideal candidate for this role is familiar with standard laboratory practices and has previously worked in production laboratory environments. Cannabis is a highly regulated industry, so prior experience working with regulatory requirements and compliance, as well as workplace safety, is highly desirable. If you’ve previously worked in cannabis extraction and processing – even better!

Responsibilities

• Prepare laboratory equipment and cannabis plant materials for extraction
• Operate intricate extraction equipment in accordance with Green Thumb SOPs
• Process cannabis concentrates and extracts
• Deliver on production goals, while focused on safety and quality
• Produce product per recipes and SOP's, maintaining high quality standards
• Clean and maintain extraction equipment and laboratory facility
• Store supplies and equipment, dispose of waste according to guidelines, and keep laboratory working areas sanitary and safe
• Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware
• Employee may also be responsible for monitoring production line and collecting samples for analysis.
• Follow SOP and standard analytical procedures to meet Good Laboratory Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices compliance
• Record data in lab notebooks, computer databases, and test reports

Qualifications

• Certificate, Associate or 4-year degree with relevant college courses in a STEM focused field such as biology, chemistry, or physics are not required, but highly preferred
• Prior production laboratory or manufacturing experience preferred
• Prior experience working in regulated environments preferred
• Basic math skills
• Familiarity with OSHA guidelines for dealing with hazardous chemicals
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all employees
• Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness
• Adapts and thrives in a demanding, fast-paced environment
• Possesses a high level of critical thinking
• Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information
• Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Green Thumb
• Must have a solid understanding of the Cannabis laws, rules and regulations and passion to further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and the laws

Additional Requirements

• Must pass any and all required background checks.
• Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry.
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Must be approved to receive an Agent badge.

Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform grasping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.
• Physical demands – May be required to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds (200 pounds with assistance)

If you are a highly motivated and an attention to detailed individual and are looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career, please submit your resume here and/or attend our career fair on April 1.

Please respond back to this email if you’re interested, we have multiple roles and are available to chat about the opportunities and companies hiring.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

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