Edibles Production Technician

TerrAscend Corp. is a leading TSX-listed company with operations across North America, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Ohio, and California through TerrAscend Growth Corp., as well as retail operations in Canada.

TerrAscend operates The Apothecarium and other dispensary retail locations, along with scaled cultivation, processing, and manufacturing facilities across its core markets. Our portfolio includes well-known brands such as The Apothecarium, Cookies, Kind Tree, Legend, State Flower, Wana, Cuue, One, and Valhalla.

 It’s a Joint Effort We believe that How We Work Together Matters. Our priority is to assemble a team that believes not just in what we do but how and why we do it. Our most successful team members know that being of service to our patients, our customers, and each other is what separates us from other organizations. Our continued success is dependent upon bringing together the brightest minds in business with best-in-class cultivation and elevated patient and customer experiences, so we continue to set the standard for the industry. Sound like weed be a good fit? Here’s where you come in. Our next Full-Time Edibles Production Technician will assist with the manufacturing process of gummy edible products for TerrAscend. To Be Blunt You will be challenged to work tactically to ensure complete and on time execution of production schedules. One minute you will be prepping ingredients for the day. The next minute you will be sanitizing and cleaning equipment. And the next minute creating edibles by following step by step instructions. Regardless of the task, it’s critical you have strong situational awareness and EQ as you’ll work within a diverse team in the organization. Where you’ll be planted This position will be on-site at our Hagerstown, MD facility.

Why TerrAscend?

Join a growing, fast-paced organization where your work makes an impact. At TerrAscend, you'll have opportunities to grow your career, collaborate with talented teams, and help shape what's next as our business continues to evolve.

To be blunt, this role will be about:

The Edibles Production Technician will perform critical tasks to ensure that the company's regulated cannabis infused products are produced in a timely, high quality, and compliant manner.

The person in this role needs to have strong attention to detail, follow direction well, maintain consistency across large volumes of products, and be an adaptable team player

Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment and kitchen area

Complete production orders with consistency and quality while maintaining reasonable speed

Keep accurate records at all steps to maintain quality and control of regulated product

Awareness and adherence to GMP, Food Safety, and QA regulations

Strict adherence to department SOPs and recipes

Maintain proper PPE and hygiene

Implementation of new systems and processes related to edibles products

Requires the ability to sit or stand for 10 hours per day and requires consistent hand eye coordination and excellent hand dexterity.

Must be able to bend, lift and stoop continuously

Perform other duties as assigned.

What we're high on...We value diverse skillsets, talents, and experiences. To be successful in this role we know you’ll need:

Self-motivated to learn and improve.

Strong mathematical skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide various units of measure.

Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team environment.

High stress tolerance, adaptable, ability to work in an ever-changing environment, flexible

Effectively communicate in English, both written and verbal.

Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, squatting and/or walking for extended periods.

Ability to push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Ability to read, interpret, and apply information obtained from manuals, data sheets, or other documents.

Culinary background and experience, strongly preferred.

Must be and remain compliant with any and all company regulations.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

High School education or equivalent

Experience working in a GMP manufacturing or laboratory environment is preferred.

Experience in the medical marijuana/cannabis industry is preferred but not required.

Benefits:

Employee Discount (all employees eligible)

Paid Time Off

Health, vision, and dental insurance (with telehealth option)

401k with 4% company matching

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

What We Offer

• Health & Wellness** — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible team members.
• Plan for Your Future** — 401(k) savings opportunities to help support your financial goals.
• Time to Recharge** — Paid time off and company holidays for eligible team members.
• Grow Your Career** — Learning, development, and opportunities to build your career across a growing organization.
• Employee Perks** — Team member discounts and additional programs designed to recognize and support our people.
• Support When You Need It** — Resources and programs focused on your overall well-being.

*Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status, location, and other applicable factors.*

Background Check Requirement

As a condition of employment, a complete background investigation will be conducted based on the rules of the specific State in which the employee is hired. Typically, the state investigative process includes a state and federal background check.

Working Conditions

This position may require the ability to perform essential functions that include, but are not limited to, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting. Team members may need to lift and move items, e.g., product packages, display cases, cash registers, or inventory boxes, weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.

The role may also require visual abilities to accurately handle transactions, verify product information, and maintain inventory, as well as manual dexterity for handling cash, operating point-of-sale systems, and organizing products. Employees may be required to remain on their feet for extended periods and perform repetitive hand or arm movements with or without reasonable accommodation.

EEO Statement

TerrAscend is an equal opportunity employer. At TerrAscend, employees and applicants are evaluated based on their qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on sex, race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer

This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. The Company has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is illustrative of the current essential functions required for the position.

TerrAscend Participates in E-Verify

Please review the E-Verify Participation Notice and Right to Work Notice, available in English and Spanish.

E-Verify Participation Notice:
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf

Right to Work Notice:
https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RighttoWorkPoster.pdf

Statement on External Recruiting Agencies

TerrAscend and all affiliates do not accept blind resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. No fee will be paid to agencies who submit candidates without being under contract for an active search with TerrAscend.