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Post-Harvest Technician - Citiva

iAnthus · Warwick, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$20/hrFull-time

Position Summary

As a Post-Harvest Technician, your responsibilities include executing various tasks related to the cultivation, harvesting, and processing of cannabis plants. You will perform trimming, meticulous quality checks, monitor plant health, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory guidelines. This role demands precision, attention to detail, and adherence to strict protocols throughout the production process.

Essential Functions

  • Collaborate closely with your team members to maintain a consistent and high-quality yield while ensuring a clean and organized workplace.
  • Contribute to cultivation activities, including planting, pruning, and transplanting cannabis plants.
  • Coordinate waste disposal after each order according to established policies and procedures and ensure it is properly stored.
  • Maintain optimal growing conditions to ensure plant health and maximize yield.
  • Participate in the harvesting process by trimming and processing harvested plants following established protocols.
  • Operate and maintain cultivation equipment, ensuring proper functionality and promptly addressing any issues.
  • Conduct routine inspections to identify and troubleshoot equipment problems.
  • Follow and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to maintain consistency and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Follow the established cleaning schedules and policies and procedures to maintain cleanliness and adhere to sanitation regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications + Education

  • Must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older (18 in NY).
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Reliable transportation is necessary.
  • Knowledge of or willingness to learn state-specific cannabis laws and regulatory compliance is non-negotiable.
  • Reliability is a must.
  • Meticulous organizational skills with acute attention to detail.
  • Proficient in both oral and written communication.
  • Computer-savvy, with a knack for quickly mastering new software.
  • Able to prioritize tasks effectively and work in a heavily regulated environment.
  • A Greenflower or Ganjier Certificate is preferred.

Starting Pay Rate

$20 / hour

Working Conditions

The employee works in either a dispensary and/or cultivation environment. The employee is required to use a computer, telephone, and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The position also requires a high level of attention to detail with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency. The employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, handling routine and reoccurring tasks.

The employee will work in environments that include exposure to, but not limited to dirt, fertilizers, dusts, odors, fumes, high heat, low temperature, high and low humidity, high noise levels, vibrations, water, dry salts, allergens, pollen, dust, plant pathogens, other volatile organic compounds, heights, indoor A/C, no A/C, and other environmental variables.

The position also requires a high level of scheduling flexibility and will occasionally include evening, weekend, and holiday work hours. The employee will encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday and must have a high regard for self-management, time management, and scheduling of activities.

Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time, move around, and clearly communicate.
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
  • Use a ladder, with up to a 12' extension and general hardware tools.

Equal Employment Opportunity

iAnthus Capital Management provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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