Botanical Extract Production Technician

Botanical Medicine Production Technician Who We Are Heron Botanicals has been dedicated to crafting local, human-scale herbal extracts for over 40 years. In a highly regulated industry, we are committed to improving the health of our customers while maintaining responsible, sustainable, and people-centered practices. We are a close-knit team based in Kingston, Washington; focused on thoughtfully growing our reach to serve a broader community. Our work is grounded in craftsmanship and care—with the goal of enhancing well-being for both the people we serve and the place we call home. Role Overview Heron Botanicals, Inc. is hiring a full-time (32 hours/week) botanical medicine production technician to work in-person out of our Kingston, WA location. The Production Technician is involved in making, bottling, and labeling herbal dietary supplement extracts. This role is focused on producing herbal extracts with a focus on high quality craftsmanship in accordance with good manufacturing practices. This is a physical production role that involves standing throughout the day, working with plant materials, operating production equipment, and lifting up to 75 pounds regularly. Application requirements : Please include a cover letter with your application.

Seniority Level:

Individual Contributor Reports to:

Operations Manager Employment Type:

Full-time Estimated Hours Per Week:

32

Salary Range:

$20

• $24/hour depending on experience

Working Hours:

Tuesday

• Friday 9AM
• 5:30PM, with flexibility within these hours.

Industry:

Herbal Supplements Job Functions:

Production, cross trained with fulfillment What You Will Do

• Mill herbs using mixer choppers, hammermill or other size reduction equipment.
• Press herbs using a hydraulic press
• Bottle and label herbal extracts
• Combine herbal extracts to make formulas.
• Identify herbs according to botanical criteria Preferred Qualifications
• Experience in fast paced commercial food production: Farm production experience (especially market garden style production), bar tending, wine production, brewery experience, commercial baking, line cook
• High School Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of herbal medicine highly prized You may enjoy this role if… You enjoy hands-on work and take pride in creating things with care and craftsmanship.

You see yourself as an artisan, dedicated to getting the details right. You have a proven history of following established processes and procedures, ensuring consistency and reliability in your work. Past employers have recognized your keen attention to detail, while colleagues have praised your efficiency. Friends know you as someone who is consistently dependable and your family boasts about your passion delivering quality in everything you do.

Our Values Quality:

We believe in being proud of our work and employees. Our products' quality is the highest in the industry, and we are always striving to make them even better.

Sustainability:

We believe that the health of individuals and the health of the ecosystem are improved by Heron Botanicals' operation. We carry the most ethically harvested and produced herbal products available.

Community:

We believe in serving our community by providing meaningful work, sourcing herbs as locally as is possible, and by providing health supporting products that improve the lives of community members.

Passion:

We are passionate about our products and are excited to grow their reach so that they can serve more people. Benefits & Perks Some of our benefits include:

• Saturdays
• Mondays Off
• Annual time off and sick time accrued
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401k with match
• Discounts and perks on Heron Botanicals products Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other protected status.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$19.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you live in Kitsap or Jefferson county? It is difficult to get her from the greater Seattle area and is typically not a feasible commute. Why are you interested in this position? What is your target hourly rate? Are you legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship or restriction?

Work Location:

In person