Cultivation/Harvest Technician
Farrell, PA
Full Time
Entry Level
Cultivation Technician
Position Summary:
Cultivation Technicians provide all essential plant care functions within the Cultivation Department under the guidance and supervision of the Cultivation Department management team, in accordance with Cultivation Department SOPs and Production Schedule. Daily tasks include feeding and watering plants according to the feeding schedules identified by the Director of Cultivation, pruning, weighing/destroying/recording waste, cleaning cultivation areas, cloning and planting, and caring for living soil beds.
It’s essential that Cultivation Techs protect the garden by wearing fresh scrubs, keeping tools clean and well-organized, and that all feeding and plant care tasks are performed with care and in accordance with Company policies.
Job Duties/Essential Functions:
- Performing plant care tasks and facility maintenance as directed by Team Lead and Director of Cultivation, including watering, measuring nutrients, pruning, destroying waste, and keeping records.
- Keeping clothing and tools clean and well-organized
- Contributing to a healthy and compliant atmosphere in the Cultivation Department
- All other job duties as assigned
Essential Job Functions:
- Ability to accurately perform the functions within the garden as directed by the Cultivation Manager
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds safely
- Ability to push/pull up to 75 pounds
- Ability to bend/stoop/kneel/reach up to 90% of the workday
- Ability to climb a ladder
- Ability to carry 25 lbs. up a 12-foot ladder
- Ability to stand up to 8-10 hours a day
- Conducting oneself professionally and with good common sense.
- Ability to work and spray pesticides in an environment where temperatures can reach 85-90 degrees
Non-Essential Functions:
- Ability to assist in electronic record-keeping such as MJ Freeway.
Experience, skills, education & licenses/certifications
Required:
2 Hour Medical Cannabis Course required by the State of Pennsylvania completed during orientation.
Completed Orientation Training which include:
- Proper Handling of Cannabis
- Proper Recordkeeping
- Anti-diversion Training, Including Zero Tolerance Policy
- Security Procedures
- Medical Emergency Response
- Fire Response
- Chemical Spill Response
- Armed Robbery/Burglary Response
- Criminal Incident Response and Reporting
- Open Door Policy
- HIPAA Training
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Ability to pass criminal background check.
Ability to pass drug screening.
Must be current on annual safety training within 30 days of hire.
PA Private Pesticide Applicator certification to be completed within 90 days of hire.
Recommended:
Experience in any relevant trades, including horticulture, food handling, etc.
Management will review the Job Analysis for this position prior to a job offer.
Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability
is needed to meet the needs of the business.
If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States
Diversity and Inclusion:
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, or because of the liability for service in the armed forces of the United States or the nationality of any individual, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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