Edibles Production Lead
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.
Sound like weed be a good fit? Here’s where you come in.
Our next Full-Time Edibles Packaging Lead will be responsible for the Packaging of Cannabis for customer consumption. As a Packaging Lead you will report to the Manufacturing Manager and lead a team of Edible Packaging Associates in a coordinated effort to provide safe and effective medicine for MD consumers in adherence with TerrAscend standards of quality and state rules and regulations.
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 Lead 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
Oversee Edible Production Technicians to ensure proper production cycles, timelines, sanitation, and compliance
Assist with delegation of responsibilities to ensure production quality and efficiency
Train and oversee onboarding of new team members in Edible Production department
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.
To be successful in this role we know you’ll need: 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.
Leadership ability and/or experience in a similar setting
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.
What We Offer Health & Wellness — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible team members.