Casual Production Operator

Introduction:

About Cann Group Limited

Cann Group Limited is enhancing patients' lives by developing, producing, and supplying innovative cannabis medicines. The Company has built world-class research, cultivation and GMP manufacturing facilities in Melbourne, and a state-of-the-art large-scale cultivation and GMP manufacturing facility near Mildura, Victoria. Cann Group supplies a range of dried flower and oil products, as well as active pharmaceutical ingredients and extracts, to customers in Australia and around the world. Cann Group also owns Satipharm and its patent-protected capsule technology.

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About the role

The Production Operator is a key skilled role in the Mildura cultivation and production facility. The position delivers a broad range of production duties associated with the production of medicinal cannabis containing materials. This position works in a multi-faceted environment, handling a multitude of tasks, including operation of production equipment, cleaning of equipment and facilities, and handling of raw materials and cannabis materials. This position will be involved in the commissioning of new equipment and processes.

This position will require shift work as required by the production schedule.

Key Position Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Carrying out routine tasks accurately and strictly following SOP's and Work Instructions

Working safely, including following strict safety procedures.

Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).

Keeping equipment operating by following operating instructions; communicating breakdowns; maintaining supplies; and raising work requests for repairs.

Further, escalates and responds to alarms/faults in line with agreed procedures or instructions.

Prompt escalation of all OHS, quality, production and security events/issues/deviations.

Recording production parameters, interpreting production data, and reporting on parameters as necessary.

Maintaining rigorous logs including equipment, facility and cleaning.

Establishing and maintaining production procedures and forms within Cann's Quality Management System (QMS) as directed.

Completes production documentation/batch records/labelling in line Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and participates in document reviews.

Following schedules for cleaning and recording activities as directed.

Ensuring that the production area is well-stocked and resourced by regularly checking inventory of equipment and tools and informing the Production Supervisor of needs.

Contribute to process improvement within the production environment.

Undertake training as directed and work proactively with the Production Manager on establishing training plans.

Assist with training of new team members.

Ensuring controlled material is handled correctly according to established procedures.

Coordinating with the cultivation group to ensure material is transferred correctly.

About you

Qualifications/Licences

Bachelor's degree or relevant qualification in STEM field (preferred).

Pre-employment Security and Health Screening.

Current Victorian Drivers Licence.

Experience

Two or more years' experience in a production environment, clean room experience preferred.

Experience in a GMP facility preferred.

Shift work experience preferred.

Skills/Competencies

Strong attention to detail.

Able to work day, afternoon, or night shift on a rotating or fixed roster.

Ability to use standard office equipment, computer equipment, and software including MS Office suite and the company's ERP system.

Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to raise production floor issues around equipment and safety confidently.

The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, employees, and comfortable working within a solid line and dotted line management structure.

Able to approach conflict or disagreement constructively and mediate in conflict as needed.

Able to work to a schedule and manage time while following direction.

Must be able to understand and work within the strict confines of the laws set forth by the state with regards to its legal medical program.

Follows safety requirements and understands the importance of a safe working area.

Ability to perform manual tasks associated with manufacturing, shipping, and general warehouse operations.

Ability to work independently and achieve key metrics/KPIs.

If you believe your skills and experience meet the above criteria, and you want to take the next step in your career in a supportive and innovative environment, click apply today.

Cann Group is an equal opportunity employer and appreciates the value inherent in a diverse workforce. At Cann, we are committed to accommodate applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance during the recruitment and selection process, please let our People & Culture team know.

Please note only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Police Check.

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.