Job Description
Everyone is welcome here. Each of us is unique, and that's what makes us amazing. We believe in inclusiveness and celebrating each person's individuality, because there's power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. That's why we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered regardless of race, color religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
So, bring yourself and your best ideas; when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
IN A NUTSHELL…
Parallel is looking for a Processing Technician II for Production, with the skills to perform and maintain processes related to the production of final dosage forms derived from therapeutic cannabis. Therapeutic cannabis has quickly become one the most dynamic and fastest-growing industries in the United States. As one of only five businesses licensed to cultivate and dispense cannabis in the state of Florida, Parallel is looking to bring safe, natural relief to patients throughout Florida with wellness-driven products that empower the health of our customers.
Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in five markets; Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), Pennsylvania (Goodblend), Nevada (The Apothecary Shoppe) and Texas (Goodblend). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about a pretty ambitious vision … pioneering a new paradigm of what well-being can be for all people, everywhere. For more information, visit www.liveparallel.com.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
• Follow established Parallel and Industry best practices for production of therapeutic cannabis-based products.
• Responsible for daily duties related to production process of therapeutic cannabis-based products.
• Comply with safety procedures and consult with department supervisor about any safety issues that may arise.
• Understands daily production plan, work flow of all positions within designated area.
• Maintain accurate records related to quality and compliance.
• Assist in recommendations for scalable procedures as company grows
• Actively participate in training processing technicians.
• Ability to operate complex production and packaging equipment.
• Understands and has ability to perform tasks for all work stations within designated area.
• Works closely with Lead Processing Technician to support all production, compliance, and quality initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU'LL BRING
Required
• Age 21 or over (Required)
• High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Valid Government-Issued Photo ID (Required)
Preferred
• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a production environment
• Florida Resident and a minimum 21 years of age
• Familiarity with quality control, compliance, inventory control. SOP/work instruction development.
• Travel as necessary (between locations)
YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU…
• Are self-motivated; micro-managing isn't fun for anyone
• Roll your sleeves up and do the work; strategy is important, but so is getting stuff done
• Can work fast and be flexible; our industry is always changing
• Play nice with others; we collaborate with each other a lot
• Think creatively; sometimes, the "traditional" solution isn't the best one
WHAT YOU GET
• Consistent, reliable benefits; Full medical/vision/dental, 401k with a possible company match, access to company-sponsored well-being programs
• Balance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements
• Employee discount
• Chance to make a difference; Employee Relief Fund, community volunteerism opportunities through Benevity
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Constantly operates productivity machinery
• The person in this position frequently communicates with other employees/supervision. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
PARALLEL IS UNITED BY OUR VISION, MISSION & VALUES
Our Vision – why we exist – is to pioneer well-being and improve the quality of life for humanity through the benefits of cannabinoids.
Our Mission – how we will do this – is to build a leading, global well-being company through the best talent, our values, trusted and recognized brands, science and technology-based innovation, and a relentless focus on execution and continuous improvement.
Our Values – Integrity | Collaboration | Alignment | Intentionality | Accountability | Agility
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique