Post Production/Packaging

Post-Production & Packaging Associate

Position Summary

The Post-Production & Packaging Associate is primarily responsible for the accurate packaging, labeling, and preparation of cannabis products for distribution. This role plays a critical part in ensuring all finished goods meet company quality standards and state compliance regulations.

This is a hands-on, detail-focused position ideal for individuals who thrive in a structured production environment and take pride in accuracy, organization, and efficiency.
Key ResponsibilitiesPrimary Focus: Packaging & Compliance

• Accurately weigh, portion, and package cannabis flower and manufactured products
• Label products in strict accordance with state regulations and company SOPs
• Apply compliance stickers and verify all required regulatory information
• Conduct final quality control checks before products move to vault or distribution
• Assemble and package pre-rolls and other finished goods as needed
• Prepare and organize completed orders for storage or shipment
• Maintain accurate production and inventory records
• Report discrepancies or quality concerns to leadership immediately
• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant packaging workstations

Secondary Support: Post-Production

• Assist with light post-production tasks as needed
• Support trimming or product preparation during high-volume periods
• Ensure product integrity is maintained during handling and processing

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years of age
• Must possess or obtain required state cannabis worker permit/license
• Ability to pass background screening (if required by state regulations)
• Previous cannabis packaging or production experience preferred but not required
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely
• Comfortable performing repetitive, detail-oriented tasks for extended periods
• Ability to stand or sit for long shifts and lift up to 30 lbs

Skills & Competencies

• High level of accuracy and organization
• Compliance-driven mindset
• Strong time management skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
• Basic math skills for weighing and inventory counts
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills

Work Environment

• Production facility setting
• May require wearing PPE (gloves, hair nets, lab coats)
• Exposure to cannabis allergens and strong odors
  
  About Vangst: Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry's go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses. Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies. Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry. Vangst's headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital, and others. Vangst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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