Environmental Services Technician II
Parallel • Franklin, MA
Posted Apr 26, 2022
Summary
Everyone is welcome here. Each of us is unique, and that's what makes us amazing. We believe in inclusiveness and celebrating each person's individuality, because there's power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. That's why we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.So, bring yourself and your best ideas; when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
IN A NUTSHELL...
As a Technician II, you will be in responsible for cleaning and sanitizing all surfaces inside the flower/veg hydroponic grow rooms, including trays, fans, floors, walls, air filtration units, etc. You will also be responsible for the marijuana waste & disposal process.
This role is with NETA , one of the renowned retail brands under the Parallel umbrella. Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in five markets; Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA), Pennsylvania (Goodblend), Nevada (The Apothecary Shoppe) and Texas (Goodblend). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about a pretty ambitious vision ... pioneering a new paradigm of what well-being can be for all people, everywhere. For more information, visit www.liveparallel.com .
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Follow NETA Policies & Procedures for the daily operations and fully comply with state medical and adult use marijuana regulations
- Efficiently operate a dishwasher while complying with safety standards.
- Clean and dry Cultivation tools, (irrigation parts, tray plugs), etc. and Harvest tools (shears, tubs, trim bins, etc.)
- Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing Grow Rooms. Areas include CNV & Flower, Mezz NV & Flower.
- Dismantles, cleans, sanitizes, and reassembles machinery in production areas while following safety and security guidelines (wall & floor fans, and air filtration units).
- Responsible for collecting, weighing, shredding, and disposing of all Marijuana Waste in the facility.
- Operating machinery, such as the MJ Waste shredder.
- Communicate with Environmental Services, Cultivation, IPM & Trim staff members; ensure all equipment is clean and sanitized in a timely manner to promote an increase in efficiency, while keeping digital cleaning & sanitation logs in compliance with state regulations.
- Safely uses and stores cleaning materials at all times, ensuring they are labeled correctly.
- Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
- Knowledge of chemical use. Safety data sheets must be updated as new chemicals are being used.
- Knowledge of proper PPE practices.
- Must be able to pass a respirator fit test and wear a respirator for certain tasks.
- Notifying ES Shift Leads for need of repairs within the grow rooms/wash bay area.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU'LL BRING
Required
- Age 21 or over
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Government-Issued Photo ID
Preferred
- 0-2 Years of experience in Custodial and/or Environmental Services duties preferred
- Upbeat and high energy professional.
- Ability to accurately read and interpret directions in English.
- Ability to calculate and document weight and % measures.
- Ability to interpret and calculate dilution rates for chemicals.
- Passionate about the importance of Medical Marijuana.
YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU...
- Are self-motivated; micro-managing isn't fun for anyone
- Roll your sleeves up and do the work; strategy is important, but so is getting stuff done
- Can work fast and be flexible; our industry is always changing
- Play nice with others; we collaborate with each other a lot
- Think creatively; sometimes, the "traditional" solution isn't the best one
WHAT YOU GET
- Employee discount
- Consistent, reliable benefits; Full medical/vision/dental, 401k with possibility of a company match, access to company-sponsored well-being programs
- Balance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Pet Insurance
- Chance to make a difference; Employee Relief Fund, community volunteerism through our Parallel Cares program
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Manual dexterity, physical stamina; Ability to lift/move up to 80 lbs. assisted & 40 lbs. unassisted. consistently throughout the day and stand for long periods of time.
- Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Attentiveness, detail oriented.
PARALLEL IS UNITED BY OUR VISION, MISSION, & VALUES
Our Vision - why we exist - is to pioneer well-being and improve the quality of life for humanity through the benefits of cannabinoids.
Our Mission - how we will do this - is to build a leading, global well-being company through the best talent, our values, trusted and recognized brands, science and technology-based innovation, and a relentless focus on execution and continuous improvement.
Our Values - Integrity | Collaboration | Alignment | Intentionality | Accountability | Agility
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
Company BenefitsBenefits for this job may vary
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement
Career Training
Charitable Gift Matching
Company Discounts
Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits
Education Reimbursement
Flexible Time Off / Unlimited Vacation
Inclusive Environment
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Pet-Friendly
Relaxed / Casual Dress Code
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Work From Home / Remote