Team Member, Packaging (Days) 1

TEAM MEMBER, PACKAGING
Job location: Bradford, ON
Employment type: Full Time Employment
Hours: 40 Hours per week

A little about us

Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you!
We’re a global cannabis company driven by our passion to help people improve their lives. We have a diverse team who bring their best every day so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions that work, learn and win together.

Job summary

As a Team Member in Packaging, you will play a crucial role in the production and packaging process within the organization. You will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate packaging of products, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing process.

As a Team Member, Packaging, you will be responsible for….

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Packaging of cannabis products
2. Labeling of cannabis products
3. Conducting equipment cleaning within the packaging area
4. Line set-up/line clearance of daily packaging lines
5. Adhering to Aurora's SOPs and complying with Health Canada’s Cannabis Act
6. Promoting and maintaining GMP requirements
7. Recognizing unsafe conditions and practices, and making corrections to prevent injuries and product loss
8. Other duties as required

Knowledge and Skills:

1. Attention to Detail: High level of attention to detail to ensure accurate and precise packaging.
2. Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.
3. Communication Skills: Basic communication skills to collaborate with team members and report any issues.
4. Manual Dexterity: Good manual dexterity and coordination for handling packaging materials and products.
5. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and tasks in a dynamic work environment.

Education & Experience:

1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Previous experience in a packaging or manufacturing environment is a plus but not mandatory.
3. Familiarity with basic safety protocols and guidelines.
4. Ability to lift and move packages of various weights.
5. Basic math skills for counting and recording inventory.
6. Training in machinery operation and safety procedures will be provided.

You would be the best fit for this role if you are…

1. Comfortable working with cannabis
2. Physical effort is required, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 30 lbs
3. Ability to work weekends, holidays and after hours as required
4. Repetitive use of hands, wrists and forearms
5. Comfortable working with step ladders
6. Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while working in a controlled environment.

This role is in one of Aurora’s Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certified plants and works directly with products. Towards the end of the recruitment process, we require that you undergo a medical screening exam with our third-party vendor.

Bonus points if you have…

1. Previous experience with maintaining and processing plants
2. Legally permitted to work in Canada
3. Reliable, punctual and committed
4. Flexibility with work and scheduling
5. Team-orientated with strong interpersonal skills
6. High level of honesty and integrity
7. Commitment to product quality
8. Functional English (verbal and written)

Why you’ll love working at Aurora

Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Aurora, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work! From rewarding career opportunities to flexible work environments to team activities, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success.

Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible work environment that is the perfect blend of work and fun!

Total rewards: We motivate you to go above and beyond with a competitive salary or hourly wage (with shift premiums), stock options, an RRSP program, annual bonuses, and a health and personal care spending account.

Benefits: We will foster your health and wellness with our employee benefits package including, employer-paid health and dental care premiums, life insurance and LTD policies, and a medical cannabis coverage program.

Life-long learning: We’re lifelong learners here at Aurora and will invest in your professional development throughout all aspects of your career!

Perks: We love to celebrate our people by providing corporate perks including employee discounts, company SWAG, paid volunteer time, and modern technology.

Diversity and inclusion

At Aurora, we are proud to foster and celebrate a diverse community of professionals! We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves.

Next steps

Think you have what it takes to join our team? So do we! Apply today by submitting your resume along with salary expectations through our website.

If applicable, Aurora Human Resources will contact you via your email address provided.