Cultivation TechnicianIf you have an interest in being part of one of the fastest growing industries in the nation, you may consider wanting to work for Trulieve! If you have a desire to help others in need through your efforts, this may be the role for you! At Trulieve, we strive to bring our patients the relief they need in a product they can trust. Our plants are hand-grown in an environment specially designed to reduce unwanted chemicals and pests, keeping the process as natural as possible at every turn. Our products are designed to alleviate seizures, severe and persistent muscle spasms, pain, nausea, loss of appetite, and other symptoms associated with serious medical conditions such as cancer. Our specially trained staff works hand-in-hand with physicians to provide the right products and the correct dosage to ensure patients get the compassionate care they need.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Cultivation Technician provides manual labor to support the operations within the Cultivation department, while abiding by laws, rules, policies, procedures, and operational guidelines. The Cultivation Technician position will primarily support the flower department with day-to-day plant maintenance tasks and sanitation responsibilities. In addition, as determined by business need, Cultivation Technician's may be flexed to provide support in veg, mom, and propagation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Physical, repetitive agricultural work, follow directions and take instructions from supervisorsRepetitive climbing on a ladder or working on an elevated platformNetting and Trellis flower plantsLoading plants and placing emittersTucking and spreading plants as directedPruning and defoliating plantsProper Use of PPE in accordance with company guidelinesSweep, mop, vacuum, and bag any excess plant material leaving the grow room clean once plant maintenance is completedClean, sanitize, and store all grow room tools and equipment upon usePerform various manual cross-department job duties as neededSECONDARY BUT ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSAll other duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma or equivalentMust be a minimum of 21 years of age (or a minimum of 18 years of age in CT, PA and WV) Must successfully complete a comprehensive background screeningEffective communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environmentWorks well in a team environmentAttention to detailCultivation experience preferredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSMust be able to handle organic matter daily, able to wear PPE as appropriate (eye, face, hand, arm, head, foot, body, fall protection), and able to be exposed to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions while wearing PPE (95 degrees or greater) Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 lbs to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistanceMust be able to work seated/standing as appropriate at workstations for extended periods, maintain body equilibrium while climbing ladders, stairways, stooping, kneeling, crouching, repetitive movements and reaching, and use hands/fingers to hold, grasp, turn, pick, pinch frequently/constantly to complete tasksAt times, the entire shift may be spent standingRequires repetitive hand, wrist, finger and elbow movementMust have visual acuity with/without job aids to perform activities such as reading, viewing a computer terminal, and visual inspection involving small parts/details. Clarity of vision at 20 ft or more in day and night/dark conditionsMust be able to speak and communicate verbally at conversation levels with co-workers, vendors, etc. (Moderate noise) Salary will be commensurate with experience. A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off is offered with this position. Trulieve provides equal employment opportunities to all employees 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, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
