Blue Sky Hemp Ventures is Looking for Extraction Operators Full Time

Blue Sky Hemp Ventures Ltd. currently has an opening for an Extraction Operator at our Saskatoon manufacturing facility. As proud locals, our start-up operation is 100% Canadian-owned and operated.

The Extraction Operator will play an integral role in the production of high-quality hemp extracts and will be involved in the development and optimization of hemp extraction processes and product formulations. Extraction Operators’ shifts are 07:00 to 15:00 or 15:00 to 23:00 currently with plans to add an overnight shift. Candidates must be available to work a shift rotation that includes days, evenings, and nights.

Extraction Operator Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Director of CBD Extraction, Extraction Technicians and QA on all elements of hemp extraction.
• Work within a GPP facility. Produce and prepare extracted cannabis products as necessary to meet daily production demands.
• Storing supplies, equipment and disposal of waste according to Health Canada guidelines.
• Operation, calibration and maintenance of the equipment and area involved in cannabis (hemp) oil production.
• Maintain the highest level of cleanliness/sanitation of equipment, glassware and facility.
• Maintain strict inventory records of all raw materials, chemicals, and equipment used in the facility.
• Execute the extraction and processing of various hemp products as per regulatory standards.

Required Skills, Training & Experience

• Food processing, laboratory, or manufacturing experience
• Reasonable physical fitness such that you can stand and/or walk for significant periods of a shift, and lift or manipulate processing screens, bulk bags of product, and/or attend to the physical maintenance of certain equipment
• Comfort working with spreadsheets
• Distillation or extraction experience considered an asset
• Experience with grain or other food processing considered an asset
• Skill and experience in reporting and interpretation of data (KPIs, production efficiencies)
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret basic SOP’s related to food and extraction business
• Acceptable results to a Criminal Record Check

Consider joining our growing team and submit your resume today!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saskatoon, SK S7R 1C3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
• distillation: 1 year (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (required)
• Night Shift (required)
• Overnight Shift (required)

Work Location: One location