Processing Lab Technician (Day Shift)

Company: Curaleaf
Location: Homestead
Posted on: May 8, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a mission to improve lives by providing clarity around cannabis and confidence around consumption. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise, and reliability, the company and its brands, including Curaleaf and Select provide industry-leading service, product selection, and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. In the United States, Curaleaf currently operates in 23 states with 123 dispensaries, 25 cultivation sites, and over 30 processing sites, and employs over 5,000 team members. Curaleaf International is the leading vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home - Curaleaf - Cannabis with Confidence Our corporate social responsibility is Rooted In Good Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Social Equity Sustainability Social Responsibility - Curaleaf - Cannabis with Confidence We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us, and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities. We educate. We advocate. We give. Summary: The Processing Lab Technician operates laboratory equipment and follows defined processes to extract and refine crude cannabis oil into post processed oil. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Extract crude oil from ground cannabis flower Process and refine cannabis-infused oil thru winterization, centrifugation, filtration and decarboxylation. Preparation of equipment and grinding plant material for extractions Maintain strict inventory records of all raw materials, supplies, and equipment. Complete the cleaning and sanitization of all production equipment, work surfaces, and tools Responsible for proper waste disposal according to guidelines and Curaleaf policy Operates and maintains extraction equipment used to extract crude oil from ground cannabis Operates and maintains laboratory equipment used to refine crude oil into post processed oil Reclaim ethanol used if winterization using a Rotovap Accurately perform calculations and dilutions of crude oil for winterization Accurately fill out electronic batch records and supporting documentation Follows SOP's and submits revision requests for SOPs according to new methods to optimize processes, as necessary Washes, sterilizes, and restocks laboratory glassware. Performs clerical work related to laboratory activities such as word processing, record keeping, data collection and filing Possess an understanding of scientific measurement, methods of measurement, units of measurement and cGMP data collection Maintain and record data in our seed-to-sale tracking software (BioTrackTHC) Maintain clean extraction and laboratory environment which adhere to GLPs and GMPs. Performs other related tasks as required by Management. To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures. Design - Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail. Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Strategic Thinking - Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions. Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate perform addition, subtraction, multiplication and division, An understanding of proportions, percentages, decimals and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Requirements Education and/or Experience - Associates degree in a scientific field and/or one to two years related experience and/or training working in a laboratory or other regulated environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience would be considered. Must 21 years of age or older Must pass a background check Curaleaf is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Curaleaf is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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