Description: Kikoko is a cannabis-infused herbal tea manufacturer
Location: Emeryville, CA
Job Title: Packaging Specialist
Job Brief: We are seeking an individual to assist with the day-to-day functions of our manufacturing facility
We are a cannabis-infused herbal tea company based in the East Bay of the Bay Area. Growing rapidly, we are a company with a conscience that encourages professional and personal growth. We are now looking for the right individual to join our team.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Manufacture finished goods, including sealing tea sachets into pouches and tins, applying labels and date stamps
- Inspect packaging and products to guarantee they are free of flaws and assembled correctly
- Maintain high quality control protocols at all times
- Complete tasks efficiently to meet or exceed daily quotas for packaging
- Maintain accurate manufacturing records and data
- Clean and sanitize work areas, maintain space, including cleaning the tea machine and other equipment as needed and directed, and practice good food safety handling techniques at all times
- Perform general errands as needed
- Ensure the area in front of our facility is properly maintained, free of any garbage, clutter, weeds, etc.
- Ensure garbage/recycling is picked up on a weekly basis
- Ability to use or the aptitude to learn to use a forklift and/or pallet stacker
- Understand the needs of the company and work with team members to achieve goals
Requirements:
- Perform repetitive tasks for extended period of time and ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- Learn new skills quickly
- Adapt to change quickly and with a positive attitude
- Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem solving skills and detail oriented and organized
- Work both as a part of a team as well as independently
- Keep accurate and confident counts
- Lift at least 50 lbs unassisted
- Must have excellent manual dexterity and impeccable personal hygiene
- High school diploma or GED required (bachelor's degree preferred)
- Fluency in both written and spoken English
- 21+ years old
Other:
- You must be legal to work in the United States
- Have or be willing to get an MMJ Card
- Must have a CA Food Handling certification or the aptitude to get one
Position Pays: $15/hour (at least 30 hours per week to full-time)
Work Shift and Reporting: TBD by your Manager and reporting to Production Manager
Benefits: Kikoko will offer partial benefits only after a Series A financing
To Apply: Please complete application questions. Email us! Please include your resume, cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for the position, how you heard about the position, and a tea blend of ours that interests you the most (check out our website, www.kikoko.com). Thank you!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.00 /hour
Experience:
Education:
- High school or equivalent
Required work authorization: