2nd Shift Machine operator

At Elevated Roots, we are not just cultivating cannabis; we are cultivating a community. As a 2nd Shift Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in our state-of-the-art cultivation facility, ensuring that our premium, in-house grown flower meets the highest standards of quality and sustainability. Working with a passionate team, you will operate and maintain machinery used in the cultivation and processing of cannabis, contributing to a mission-driven brand that values honesty, quality, and community. Join us in creating an elevated cannabis experience for our customers while being part of a movement that embraces diversity and purpose. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor machinery used in the cultivation and processing of cannabis. Ensure that all equipment is functioning properly and perform routine maintenance as needed. Assist in the packaging and labeling of products, ensuring compliance with state regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold safety and quality standards. Collaborate with team members to optimize production processes and improve efficiency. Work Schedule Monday-Friday 11:30AM-8:00PM Salary $18 - $20 USD per hour Required Skills Must be at least 21 years of age. Proven experience in operating machinery, preferably in a cultivation or manufacturing environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs). Basic mechanical skills for troubleshooting and maintaining equipment. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Desired Skills Previous experience in the cannabis industry or a regulated agricultural setting. Familiarity with cannabis cultivation processes and best practices. Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards in the cannabis industry. Experience with inventory management systems or software. About Elevated Roots Elevated Roots is a homegrown Massachusetts cannabis brand that’s all about leveling up the industry—with honesty, quality, and community at the core. Our state-of-the-art cultivation facility delivers premium, in-house grown flower that meets the highest standards of production and sustainability. With retail spots in Kingston and Halifax, and a third location coming soon to Abington, we offer more than your run-of-the-mill dispensary vibe. We’ve built a space where customers don’t just shop—they get guided by experts who care, explore premium selections, and walk away genuinely satisfied. We’re proud to be a brand that embraces diversity, creativity, and purpose. Whether we’re launching a Pride-friendly product line or sourcing legendary strains for our signature “Nostalgia” collection, we believe every person—regardless of background—deserves an elevated cannabis journey. At Elevated Roots, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a movement. One where sustainability matters, community voices matter, and doing things differently is part of the culture. Welcome to the elevated experience. Benefits At Elevated Roots, we believe our people are the heartbeat of the brand. We’re building a team that grows together — personally, professionally, and creatively. From day one, every employee is part of a community rooted in respect, collaboration, and purpose. Here’s What We Offer Competitive pay and opportunities for real career growth in a rapidly expanding companyComprehensive health coverage — medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you feeling your bestPaid time off and holidays, because rest is part of successEmployee discounts A diverse, inclusive, and welcoming culture where authenticity is celebratedOngoing training, mentorship, and advancement pathways for every roleTeam events, community partnerships, and plenty of good vibes — inside and outside the workplace We’re not just shaping the future of cannabis — we’re creating a workplace where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel proud of what they do. Equal opportunity employer Elevated Roots is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.