Post-Harvest Technician - Citiva (Warwick, NY)

About the role

iAnthus is a multi-state operator dedicated to providing premium-quality cannabis products and services. We are committed to fostering a community where individuals can lead healthier, happier lives through access to our products.

Responsibilities

• Execute tasks related to cultivation, harvesting, and processing of cannabis plants.
• Contribute to maintaining a consistent and high-quality yield while ensuring a clean and organized workplace.
• 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.
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old (18 in NY).
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Knowledge or willingness to learn state-specific cannabis laws and regulatory compliance is non-negotiable.
• Reliable transportation is required.
• Meticulous organizational skills with acute attention to detail are necessary.
• Proficient in both oral and written communication is essential.
• Computer-savvy and capable of quickly mastering new software is required.
• Able to prioritize tasks effectively and work in a heavily regulated environment.
• 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

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position 80% of the time, move around, and clearly communicate.
• The employee must constantly position oneself to move freely.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and up to 100 pounds with assistance.
• The employee should have the ability to meet the physical demands of lifting, carrying and positioning heavy objects and should be familiar and comfortable using the assistance of push/pull manual transport equipment (ex: pallet jack, hand truck).
• The employee will often need to use a ladder, with up to a 12' extension and general hardware tools.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.