Trim Technician

About this role

The Role

In this role you will work to efficiently trim cannabis plants, while creating minimal waste, resulting in a high-quality product that is compliant and ready for sale or processing. This person will be responsible for maintaining and following standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Trim flower from plants in a quick and efficient manner, while ensuring a quality product

• Trim flower by hand and/or using trimming, sorting and packaging equipment.

• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

• Sit and stand for long periods of time while focusing on detail-oriented trimming, as well as post trim upkeep

• Track the amount of unusable waste for each plant/batch, in addition to usable by-products

• Demonstrate proficiency with weights, measurements, and math

• Maintain open communication with management team and co-workers

• Follow all SOPs, verbal directives, training information and policies when performing duties

• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Lead

Qualifications

• Basic weights and measurement skills, ability to operate a scale

• Must have the ability to focus on a task for long periods of time

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

• Candidate must be a self-starter, flexible to work in a collaborative structure and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Prior Trimming experience is preferred

• Ability to follow directions and perform job tasks in a consistent manner

• Must have a good attitude and work well in a team environment

• Stay on target with daily production metrics.

• Must be able to lift to 15 pounds, at times above head.

• Prior cannabis experience not required.

Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.

• Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.

• PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with the product.

• Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).

Additional Requirements

• Must pass any and all required background checks

• Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry

• Must possess valid driver’s license

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age

• Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry

The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance.

Green Thumb Pay Range
$18—$18.50 USD