Cultivation Tech-Natick, MA

Cultivation Technician (Temp-to-Hire)
Our client is a premier cannabis organization comprised of an extensive team of seasoned operators with years of experience in cannabis cultivation and distribution. They leverage a vast network throughout the cannabis, distribution, manufacturing, and retail industries to bring a high level of quality to their customers. We are currently seeking a dedicated, detail-oriented Cultivation Technician for a temp-to-hire opportunity in Holliston, MA.

 
Role Overview

• Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

•   Pay: From $19 / hour    
• Holliston, MA 01746    
•   Expected Hours: 40 hours / week    
•   Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm    

Primary Responsibilities

•   Plant Maintenance: Provide daily care for cannabis plants, including watering, pruning, and trimming.    
•   Health Monitoring: Perform regular inspections of plants to ensure health and quality standards.    
•   Harvest Activities: Participate in the full cannabis harvest process, including offloading, harvesting, and sanitizing equipment.    
•   Post-Harvest Processing: Assist with hanging materials, drying, curing, destemming, and trimming.    
•   Waste & Compliance: Manage the milling and destruction of cannabis waste and dispose of materials according to strict state compliance guidelines.    
•   Facility Upkeep: Maintain a clean grow facility and machinery through continuous systematic sanitizing.    
•   Data Accuracy: Accurately weigh and record post-harvest materials and track data during each cultivation phase.    
•   Regulatory Standards: Ensure all information is accurate and listed clearly in accordance with state regulations and company standard operating procedures (SOPs).
•   Additional duties as assigned.   

Requirements & Preferences

•   Age: Must be 21 years of age or older.    
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.    
• Physical Demands: Ability to move, carry, and lift up to 50 pounds.    
•   Stamina: Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods while maintaining focus.  
•  Experience (Preferred): At least one year of experience working in a cannabis cultivation environment.  
•   Work Style: Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to work independently or within teams using keen judgment and resourcefulness.  
•   Environment: Experience working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment while adhering to strict compliance laws and SOPs.  
•   Attitude: Maintain a professional and respectful attitude toward others.

 
_ About Vangst:   Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credentialed full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry's go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses._
Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies.
Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.
Vangst's headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital, and others.
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