Edibles Production Tech - 2nd Shift
Company: TerrAscend
Location: Boonton
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At TerrAscend, we don’t just
grow cannabis — we grow possibility. Whether it's cultivating
top-tier flower, supporting patients with trusted therapies, or
crafting premium products for adult use, we’re here to elevate
lives. As a trailblazer in the cannabis industry, our roots run
deep and our sights are set high. If you're ready to shape the
future of cannabis with a team that believes in quality, care, and
community — let’s grow together. Sound like weed be a good fit?
Here’s where you come in. The Edibles Production Technician will
assist with the manufacturing process of gummy edible products for
TerrAscend. Where you’ll be planted This position will be on-site
at our Boonton, NJ facility. Schedule: Monday - Friday 3PM-11:30PM
To be blunt, this role will be about (Responsibilities): The
Edibles Production Technician will perform critical tasks to ensure
that the company's regulated cannabis infused products are produced
in a timely, high quality, and compliant manner. The person in this
role needs to have strong attention to detail, follow direction
well, maintain consistency across large volumes of products, and be
an adaptable team player Operate, clean, and maintain all equipment
and kitchen area Complete production orders with consistency and
quality while maintaining reasonable speed Keep accurate records at
all steps to maintain quality and control of regulated product
Awareness and adherence to GMP, Food Safety, and QA regulations
Strict adherence to department SOPs and recipes Maintain proper PPE
and hygiene Implementation of new systems and processes related to
edibles products Requires the ability to sit or stand for 10 hours
per day and requires consistent hand eye coordination and excellent
hand dexterity. Must be able to bend, lift and stoop continuously
Perform other duties as assigned. To be successful in this role we
know you’ll need (Requirements): Self-motivated to learn and
improve. Strong mathematical skills with ability to add, subtract,
multiply, and divide various units of measure. Ability to work
effectively in a fast paced, team environment. High stress
tolerance, adaptable, ability to work in an ever-changing
environment, flexible Effectively communicate in English, both
written and verbal. Capable of sitting, standing, kneeling,
bending, squatting and/or walking for extended periods. Ability to
push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Ability to read,
interpret, and apply information obtained from manuals, data
sheets, or other documents. Culinary background and experience,
strongly preferred. Must be and remain compliant with any and all
company regulations. High School education or equivalent Experience
working in a GMP manufacturing or laboratory environment is
preferred. Experience in the medical marijuana/cannabis industry is
preferred but not required. Perks Rolled Just for You (for
Benefits-Eligible Roles) - Comprehensive Health Coverage – Medical,
dental, vision, and prescription plans available for employees and
their dependents. - Mental Health & Wellness Support – Access to
the AI-powered Sabender platform, confidential counseling and life
coaching through PAS, nutrition coaching, and discounts at Husk
Fitness . - Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) – Generous PTO to support
work–life balance (availability may vary by state—ask your
recruiter for details). - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free,
confidential support for mental health, financial planning, legal
matters, and more. - Paid Parental Leave – Dedicated time to rest,
recharge, and care for your growing family. - 401(k) with Company
Match – Save for the future with a 4% company match and immediate
vesting. - Pet Insurance – Affordable coverage options to keep your
pets healthy. - Employee Discounts – Exclusive savings at any of
TerrAscend’s 39 dispensary locations. - Recognition Program – Earn
points through peer-to-peer recognition and redeem for Amazon
rewards or gift cards. - Disability & Life Insurance – Company-paid
protection for life’s unexpected moments. Environmental Factors:
This position requires working in an environment that has a high
amount of plant matter and pollen. Areas of the facility reach
high/low temperatures with high humidity levels. Employees may have
exposure to conditions such as dust, plant matter, and particles
that affect the respiratory system, eyes, or skin, depending on
department job assignments. Employees are required to wear
protective gear and have the option to wear eye and ear protection.
Certain areas of the facility use harsh chemicals for cleaning such
as bleach and can have repetitive movements. Employees should be
comfortable and capable of working under all of the above
conditions. Physical Requirements: - Able to push, pull, lift, or
move a minimum of 50lbs - Capable of sitting, standing kneeling,
bending, squatting, and/or walking for extended periods of time -
Capable of using hands and fingers to touch, handle, feel and pick
- Ability to work with hazardous chemicals (butane, propane, etc.)
following strict safety guidelines - Utilize chemicals (such as
bleach) to clean and maintain facility/equipment - Must wear PPE
(clothing protection), close-toed non-slip shoes, and optional
ear/eye protection Background Check Requirement As a condition of
employment, a complete background investigation will be conducted
based on the rules of the specific State in which the employee is
hired. Typically, the state investigative process includes a state
and federal background check. EEO Statement At TerrAscend,
employees and applicants are evaluated based on their
qualifications, skills, and ability to perform the duties and
responsibilities of the position. TerrAscend is committed to
assuring equal employment opportunities to all employees and
applicants. TerrAscend is an equal opportunity employer. In
accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on
race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical
conditions, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental
disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, to include
gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gender identity, or any
other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. Our
commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons
involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by
any employee, including supervisors and coworkers. Disclaimer This
job description is not an employment agreement or contract.
Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at
any time without notice. The list of job responsibilities, skills,
duties, requirements, and the like is not exhaustive, rather it is
illustrative of the current essential functions required for the
position. This organization participates in E-Verify. This employer
participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government
with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized
to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are
authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written
instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can
begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action
against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can
only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed
the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on
E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its
E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS. Esta Organización
Participa en E-Verify. Este empleador participa en E-Verify y
proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario
I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los
EE.UU Si E-Verify no puede confirmar que usted está autorizado para
trabajar, este empleador está requerido a darle instrucciones por
escrito y una oportunidad de contactar al Departamento de Seguridad
Nacional (DHS) o a la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA) para
que pueda empezar a resolver el problema antes de que el empleador
pueda tomar cualquier acción en su contra, incluyendo la
terminación de su empleo. Los empleadores sólo pueden utilizar
E-Verify una vez que usted haya aceptado una oferta de trabajo y
completado el Formulario I-9. Para más información sobre E-Verify,
o si usted cree que su empleador ha violado sus responsabilidades
de E-Verify, por favor contacte a DHS. Statement on External
Recruiting Agencies TerrAscend and all affiliates do not accept
blind resume submissions from external recruiting agencies. No fee
will be paid to agencies who submit candidates without being under
contract for an active search with TerrAscend. We may use
artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring
process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or
assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do
not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately
made by humans. If you would like more information about how your
data is processed, please contact us.
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