Job Description

Aqualitas Inc.

is an award-winning, EU-GMP and DEL certified, Canadian licensed producer of a wide range of medical cannabis products. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Wellford, Aqualitas is Clean Green Certified and committed to quality, sustainability, and balance.

Wellford

, headquartered in London, UK, is a medical cannabis company with established pharmaceutical distribution in the UK and Europe. The Aqualitas & Wellford combination creates a fully vertically integrated, global medical cannabis company from seed to patient.

GUMMY PROCESSING TECHNICIAN

Responsibilities

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Reporting to the Edibles Team Lead, your work will include, but not be limited to the following:



Operate confectionary and candy manufacturing equipment and execute orders in line with company and industry standards and regulations; complete required documentation accurately and in a timely fashion Measure and prepare ingredients, read, and follow recipes to produce high quality edible products of specified flavor, texture, and colour Manage multiple tasks simultaneously Maintain a sanitary and organized work environment and proper functioning and operation of equipment Inspect packaged products for presence and correctness of lot number, expiry date and general packaging appearance and completeness Document production by completing forms, reports, logs, and records of equipment and batches Work in compliance with Health Canada and other regulatory requirements, Occupational Health & Safety Act regulations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WIs), Good Production Practices (GPP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company policies Verification of legal-for-trade scales Operation of Oil Spray Gun Sanitation of beakers, containers, utensils, work surfaces and equipment Verification of deposited weights of gummies during production. Operation of Dishwasher Heavy lifting Verify that batches are within weight specification (Acceptance Qualify Limit) Work on Demolding/sugaring line Perform packaging activities in a manner that meets company standards Work safely by exercising due diligence and reporting any hazards to Supervisors and Department Head Other duties as may be assigned, including QA checks and working with other departments.

Qualifications/Requirements

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College level Diploma Certificate 2-5 years of experience in formulating and producing gummy candies an asset Ability to use a variety of candy-making equipment and small hand tools and utensils an asset Proven track record of creating, developing, and executing recipes and operational processes and procedures an asset Food Safety Certification Ability to distinguish between sweet, sour, and bitter OH&S and WHMIS The position requires a flexible work schedule - you must be willing and able to work all shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Skill Requirements

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Proven track record of creating, developing, and executing recipes and operational processes and procedures an asset Food Safety Certification Ability to distinguish between sweet, sour, and bitter Strong attention to detail and eye for package quality Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labour tasks required for employment in a commercial scale indoor growing facility Ability to lift 50lbs Job requires manual dexterity, and the ability to sit, lift, bend, kneel, squat, reach and stand for extended periods of time Ability to work in moderate to loud noise levels Knowledge of GMP and GPP is an asset Ability to act independently and as a team member Attention to detail and accuracy including thorough monitoring and documentation skills Adaptability and flexibility Ability to prioritize activities and adjust priorities on short notice Excellent comprehension, communication, and interpersonal skills

Other details

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Location: Brooklyn, NS (Required)


Status and Hours: Full-Time (40 hrs per week)


Closing Date: 25th August 2025

Successful applicants must provide satisfactory background and reference checks.



Aqualitas welcomes and encourages diversity. Should you require an accommodation in any aspect of our selection process, please let us know.



We appreciate the interest of all candidates; however, we will only be contacting those that best fit our requirements. Resumes will be kept for consideration for six months.