Cannabis Cultivation Technician

C3 Industries•Franklin, MA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

C3 Industries is a multi-state, vertically integrated cannabis company headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Cultivation Technician is responsible for executing operations pertaining to plant care and for the care of the plants during all aspects of the growth cycle. The Cultivation Technician is also responsible for maintaining a clean facility in all areas of the Cultivation Department. This role involves assisting with plant maintenance, facility cleanliness, pest control, inventory accuracy, and reporting any issues with plants, equipment, or environments. The company's mission is to share its love of cannabis with the world.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
Familiarity with warehouse procedures.
Basic weights and measurement skills; ability to operate a scale.
Ability to complete work in a timely manner and strive to increase productivity.
Ability to stand for a long period of time and regularly lift up to 25 lbs.
Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends and/or holidays.
Must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass a background check.
Must be able to obtain & maintain required state licenses based on work location.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in labor/general labor role strongly desired.

Responsibilities

Assist the Cultivation Manager and Cultivation Supervisors with all aspects of the cultivation process.
Conduct plant maintenance through all aspects of the growth cycle (mother, vegetative, flowering, take-down and post-harvest).
Perform defoliation, pruning, and up-potting.
Follow Cultivation Lead instructions on tasks assigned by the Cultivation Manager or Supervisors.
Maintain high morale and positive relationships with team members and conduct work in a way that is consistent with the company values, policies, and other standards of conduct.
Responsible for cleanliness of facility which includes breaking down and setting up plant production areas after harvest, sweeping and/or mopping all work areas, sanitizing crop benches, cleaning reservoirs and sinks, and preparing to transplant new crops.
Regularly sanitize tools, equipment, and production areas used within the cultivation facility.
Follow cleaning schedules assigned by the Cultivation Manager including laundry and break room.
Ensure the facility is kept free of pests, viruses, and other diseases by preventing contamination through cultivation SOPs and biosecurity practices, such as showering prior to entering designated areas.
Ensure accuracy of plant inventory, including plant names and counts of plants, in conjunction with other cultivation staff.
Conduct irrigation maintenance as needed and escalate issues to management.
Observe and immediately report issues with plants, equipment, or environments to the Cultivation Manager or Supervisor.
Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness regarding plant health and traceability to uphold the company’s standard of quality.