What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate position at 4front ventures?
4Front Ventures (CSE : FFNT / OTCQX : FFNTF) is a fast-moving national cannabis grower, distributor, and retailer headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona with active operations in Massachusetts, Illinois, Washington, and California.
Focusing on Excellence, People, Integrity, and Courage, 4Front Ventures is building a responsible and people-focused company that consistently produces high-quality products, ensures access to cannabis through top service and affordable brands, and provides value through job creation and community engagement.
From plant genetics to the cannabis retail experience under the Mission Dispensary brand, 4Front's team applies expertise across the entire cannabis value chain.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Logistics Associate is responsible for supporting and assisting the Logistics Supervisor(s) and Manager in all aspects of product handling within the division.
This position will be responsible for assisting with the organization, planning, and coordination of the division's cannabis products including flower, pre-rolls, cartridges, vaporizers, candies, chocolates, tinctures, mints, and capsules.
Priorities include inventory tracking, sorting, counting, wrapping, boxing, labeling, picking, dispatching, shipping, and delivering in preparation for product sale or transfer.
AVAILABILITY
- Monday - Friday
- AM Shift, 6am - 2 : 30pm
COMPENSATION
Starting hourly wage, $17 / hourly
ABOUT YOU
- Someone who enjoys a dynamic workday with opportunities for collaboration
- An inherent people person who can act as a professional brand representative
- A self-motivated team player who asks questions and collaborates to gain expertise and assist the team
- Has a keen eye for details, differences, and changes. Looks closely.
- 21 and currently residing in the US
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Follow all procedures according to local and state regulations and company policies
- Ensure that all safety protocols and procedures are followed
- Receive, load / unload, organize, and stock incoming inventory items accurately
- Maintain Daily Vehicle Inspection Logs / Delivery Time Logs / Security Footage Input
- Communicates with Home Base location and other parties involved regarding Departure and Arrival times
- Review orders and invoices, ensure METRC accurately reflects what is on documents
- Updating drivers' documentation for deliveries if invoices had been edited
- Assisting drivers' launch (helping to load deliveries, double-checking to ensure all boxes are accounted for, and necessary tools are loaded into the vans)
- Routing stops for drivers while referencing the internal tracker for appointment times
- Assisting drivers as they are at the retail shops, acting as communication liaison.
- Being readily available or any issues that may arise while drivers are out on the road
- Note : In the event where no transfer is scheduled, or transfer duties are completed before 8-hour shift, employee is expected to complete their shift with the Packaging Department.
KEY COLLABORATORS
- Logistics Manager
- Flowering / Propagation Supervisors
- Flowering / Propagation Managers
- Autopack Supervisor / Manager
- Logistics Associates
- Packaging Team
- Operations Manager
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Hands-on, cannabis production and delivery position
- You will be working in an indoor production, warehouse-like environment and in a delivery vehicle
- Rooms are industrially lit and feature heavy machinery sounds at all times
- Delivery van seats two
- Kneeling, squatting, lifting, bending, walking, pivoting, standing all expected activities
- Expect to lift up to 100 lbs to load and unload transfer vehicles
- NOTE : The facility contains confined spaces that may only be accessible by ascending / descending stairwells while traveling throughout building.
Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time, bend, kneel, squat, and twist. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Professional experience in inventory, delivery, or related position
- Organization, systems management, and integrity
- Willing to ask questions to gain necessary expertise
- Adaptability in the face of changing needs of the business
- Commitment to team's success; flexible, friendly, and self-aware
QUALIFICATIONS
- Inventory / Delivery / Production Experience, 1 years (preferred)
- Cannabis Industry Experience (preferred)
- Dispensing Organization Agent Identification Card (obtained upon hire)
- Must have High School Diploma or GED
WORKING AT 4FRONT
We are building a hard-working, diverse team that is excited to be a part of the evolving cannabis industry. Our team values a friendly, vibrant, and enthusiastic workplace.
4Front Ventures is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits of working with us include :
- Employee Discounts (one of the highest in the industry)
- Health, Vision, Dental Benefits (company paid at 80%)
- Sick Pay / PTO Accrual
- Parental / Maternity Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Holiday Pay (if required to work on select days)
- Career Development
- Advancement Opportunities
- NOTE : This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Last updated : 2024-02-25
Salary : $17