Encapsulator – Cannabis Processing

Truro (NS) Full Time
ID: # 49577893
Truro Cannabis
Posted:May 25, 2026
Expires:June 15, 2026

Description

  • Location: Truro , NS B2N 5V2
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: $ 19.00 to $ 21.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 85 hours bi-weekly
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Early morning, Day, Evening, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Vacancies: 2

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Machine set-up

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
  • Perform corrective machine adjustments
  • Operate machinery to process and bottle, can or otherwise package alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages
  • Record production information
  • Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
  • Make adjustments to process variables
  • Maintain shift log of production and other data
  • Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
  • Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
  • Operate machines that blend, flavour, condition, dry, flatten, strip or cut raw tobacco leaves
  • Troubleshoot problems related to equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of operation

  • Mixing
  • Blending
  • Packaging

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Multi-functional process control machinery
  • Single function machine

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Cannabis processing

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Resourcefulness

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Travel insurance