Packaging Specialist

• Location Boulder,Boulder, CO, 80301,United States
• Base Pay $17.50 - $19.00 / Hour
• Job Category Packaging
• Employee Type Full-Time Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Description

Green Dot Labs is a premium cannabis brand founded in Boulder, Colorado in 2014 by husband-and-wife team Dave and Alana Malone. Built on proprietary genetics, small-batch cultivation, and craft extraction across Flower, Live Resin, and Live Rosin, GDL has earned multiple #1 brand rankings from BDSA and Leafly and was named Flower Brand of the Year at the 2025 Emjays. With more than a decade of leadership in Colorado and an expansion into Arizona, GDL is known for its innovation, consistent quality, and deep consumer trust.

About the Role The Packaging Specialist I is responsible for supporting the packaging, labeling, and quality inspection of cannabis products within Green Dot Labs' production facility. This role plays a critical part in ensuring products are accurately packaged, meet company quality standards, and comply with all regulatory requirements before distribution.

Working closely with the Packaging Lead and Production team, this position performs packaging, labeling, product inspection, and production support activities while maintaining accurate documentation and a clean, organized work environment. This is an entry-level production role designed to build foundational packaging knowledge while contributing to operational efficiency and product quality.

Responsibilities Packaging & Production Operations

• Package, label, and prepare cannabis products in accordance with production schedules and company standards
  
  Gram concentrates and package finished products as assigned
  
  Assemble packaging components and prepare finished goods for inventory and distribution
  
  Support daily production goals by maintaining efficient packaging workflows
  
  Assist with flower, concentrate, and pre-roll packaging activities as business needs require
  
  Maintain accurate packaging logs and production records

Quality Control & Compliance

• Perform routine quality checks on products, packaging components, and labels
  
  Verify finished products meet company quality standards and production specifications
  
  Follow all state regulations and internal compliance procedures
  
  Ensure all work is completed in accordance with SOPs and operational standards
  
  Identify and report product quality concerns or production issues to leadership

Facility Maintenance & Safety

• Maintain clean, organized, and compliant workstations throughout the packaging area Clean packaging equipment, tools, and work surfaces
  
  Properly handle packaging materials and finished products
  
  Follow all PPE requirements and safety protocols
  
  Support general housekeeping and sanitation throughout the production area

Operational Support

• Assist with inventory counts, production documentation, and material organization
  
  Support Packaging, Inventory, Production, and Order Fulfillment teams as operational needs require
  
  Participate in required compliance, safety, and operational training
  
  Assist with special projects and departmental initiatives as assigned
  
  Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
  
  Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or packaging experience preferred
  
  Previous experience working in a licensed cannabis facility preferred
  
  Must possess and maintain an active MED Badge Must be able to pass applicable background investigation requirements
  
  Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
  
  Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
  
  Strong communication and teamwork skills
  
  Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate documentation
  
  Reliable transportation required

Work Environment &

Physical Requirements This role is primarily onsite in Boulder, CO and requires regular work within a cannabis production and packaging environment. The position typically follows a 40-hour workweek based on operational needs.

The role requires standing for extended periods, repetitive hand movements, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 20 pounds. Work is performed in a regulated production environment and may involve handling cannabis products, packaging materials, and production equipment. Personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, eye protection, hair nets, and other required safety equipment, must be worn as required.

EEO Statement Green Dot Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and…