Cannabis Production Technician
Acreage Holdings
Freeport, IL
Full-time
Manufacturing / Production / Operations
Posted on January 20, 2023
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Acreage Holdings is a multi-state owner of cannabis licenses and assets in the U.S. We deeply believe in the transformational power that cannabis has to heal and change the world. Our mission is to champion and provide access to cannabis’ beneficial properties by creating the best quality products and experience.
The Production Technician will work under the direction of the Production Manager, Supervisor & Lead and is responsible for the handling and monitoring cannabis plant material during the harvest, curing and packaging phases.
Responsibilities Include:
Harvesting plant material
Trimming, shucking, weighing, packaging and labeling plant material either by hand or machine
Monitoring inventory as instructed throughout all phases
Maintain accurate records and utilize inventory tracking system
Disposing of waste, as per standard operating procedures
Thoroughly cleaning tools, supplies, and work areas
Maintain a sanitary work environment
Follow standard operating procedure
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of basic computer and office equipment operations
Strong attention to detail
Math required for inventory
Additional Qualifications:
Cannabis experience preferred but not required
Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
Ability to discern the quality of plant material and finished products
Strong communication and written skills
Good organizational skills
Prior machine operator experience is helpful
Physical Requirements:
Extended time standing, walking, bending and reaching
Close visual focus required
This position requires the extended and repetitive use or arms, hands and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Must pass State Mandated Background Check and Minimum 21 years of age
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Acreage Holdings is a multi-state owner of cannabis licenses and assets in the U.S. We deeply believe in the transformational power that cannabis has to heal and change the world. Our mission is to champion and provide access to cannabis’ beneficial properties by creating the best quality products and experience.
The Production Technician will work under the direction of the Production Manager, Supervisor & Lead and is responsible for the handling and monitoring cannabis plant material during the harvest, curing and packaging phases.
Responsibilities Include:
Harvesting plant material
Trimming, shucking, weighing, packaging and labeling plant material either by hand or machine
Monitoring inventory as instructed throughout all phases
Maintain accurate records and utilize inventory tracking system
Disposing of waste, as per standard operating procedures
Thoroughly cleaning tools, supplies, and work areas
Maintain a sanitary work environment
Follow standard operating procedure
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
Experience working in a production/manufacturing environment preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent
Knowledge of basic computer and office equipment operations
Strong attention to detail
Math required for inventory
Additional Qualifications:
Cannabis experience preferred but not required
Ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
Ability to discern the quality of plant material and finished products
Strong communication and written skills
Good organizational skills
Prior machine operator experience is helpful
Physical Requirements:
Extended time standing, walking, bending and reaching
Close visual focus required
This position requires the extended and repetitive use or arms, hands and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Must pass State Mandated Background Check and Minimum 21 years of age