We're growing!

AgMedica Bioscience Inc. is expanding operations and introducing a new weekend shift!

We are currently hiring one (1) VIST Lead Hand to join our VIST Processing team within our cannabis production facility.

This position involves supporting and overseeing specialized CryoPastuerization equipment used in cannabis processing. Working closely with the VIST Team Lead, the VIST Lead Hand provides hands-on guidance and training to operators while supporting equipment performance, production efficiency, product quality and regulatory compliance.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented and interested in taking on a hands-on leadership role within a regulated production environment.

Work three days a week, enjoy four consecutive days off, and receive pay equivalent to 40 hours!

Position Details

- Full-time, permanent position
- One (1) new position available as part of our weekend shift expansion
- Friday to Sunday
- Steady weekend shift: 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Three 12-hour shifts (36 hours per week)
- Paid equivalent to 40 hours upon completion of all 36 scheduled hours
- $22.00/hour to start, increasing to $23.00/hour following successful completion of the three-month assessment period

Responsibilities

- Oversee and participate in daily VIST CryoPastuerization activities, including equipment startup, shutdown and production operations
- Provide hands-on guidance, training and support to VIST Operators
- Monitor production output, equipment performance and shift KPIs to support operational efficiency
- Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues affecting equipment performance and production flow
- Assist with equipment installation,



maintenance and repairs as required
- Coordinate with equipment manufacturers and management regarding troubleshooting, replacement parts and equipment changes
- Perform routine equipment inspections and ensure proper equipment setup and maintenance
- Review and verify Batch Production Records (BPRs) and other required production documentation
- Ensure accurate and timely inventory and processing updates within AMPLE
- Monitor cleaning and sanitation activities, including review of required logs
- Complete assigned Isolocity tasks and required training
- Support ongoing employee training, cross-training and skill development
- Provide daily performance feedback and assist the VIST Team Lead with employee performance reviews
- Maintain effective communication with the VIST Team Lead and other shifts regarding production activities and operational concerns
- Ensure product debris and waste materials are handled and documented in accordance with approved procedures
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and support resolution of production issues
- Ensure compliance with all applicable SOPs, GMP requirements, Health Canada regulations, quality standards and safety procedures
- Support other production activities as required

Requirements

- Must be at least 19 years of age




- Must be willing to complete a pre-employment criminal background check
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Experience training, guiding or supporting production staff
- Strong understanding of production equipment and manufacturing processes
- Good leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate production records
- Basic math and English language skills
- Previous experience in GMP-regulated manufacturing or cannabis production considered an asset
- Post-secondary diploma in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Maintenance or a related discipline considered an asset
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 kg/55 lbs and perform physical production activities for extended periods
- Ability to work in an environment requiring PPE and exposure to strong odours, compressed gases, production equipment and other processing-related conditions
- Availability to work the full Friday-to-Sunday weekend schedule

What We Offer

- Group benefits eligibility after 3 months
- Paid vacation and wellness days
- Training and development opportunities
- Prospect to develop leadership skills within a growing production team
- Supportive team-oriented environment

AgMedica Bioscience Inc. is committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable legislation. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Friday to Sunday (3 days on, 4 days off) 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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