Extraction Technician I

Trulieve•Quincy, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Extraction Technician I supports extraction and production operations, with a focus on preparing and weighing materials and ensuring the quality of inputs and outputs. The role requires attention to detail and an understanding of extraction equipment and science. The technician works with cannabis flower and particulates, equipment, chemicals, oils, and sharp objects in a controlled, fast-paced environment, following standard operating procedures, cGMP practices, and safety requirements. The position is based in Quincy, Florida and reports to the Extraction Manager.

Requirements

At least one year of experience working with processing quality at Trulieve.
Controls and instrumentation experience.
High school diploma.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must pass state-mandated background screening.
Ability to work under minimal supervision and pressure, and manage changes in the work schedule.
Ability to work in a fast-paced controlled environment and handle chemicals, oils, sharp objects, and organic matter daily.
Ability to lift, push, pull, move, or carry at least 50 pounds, including lifting to a height of at least 5 feet and moving the weight at least 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance.
Ability to work seated or standing for extended periods and to climb, balance, stop, kneel, crouch, reach, and frequently or constantly use hands and fingers to complete tasks.
Ability to wear appropriate PPE, including eye, face, hand, arm, head, foot, body, and fall protection as applicable.
Visual acuity, with or without job aids, sufficient for reading, viewing a computer terminal, inspecting small parts or details, and seeing clearly at 20 feet or more in day and night or dark conditions.
Proven mechanical and problem-solving aptitude and strong analytical skills with a focus on safety.
Ability to communicate verbally at conversation level with coworkers and leadership.
Outstanding communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
Ability to ensure timely return from breaks.

Nice To Haves

Experience entering data in SAP, Emaint, or state-mandated systems such as Metrc, Biotrack, or MJ Freeway.

Responsibilities

Inspect incoming batches of flower and pre-roll material for moisture, texture, overall quality, and size.
Ensure bud size meets brand standards, and weigh and package flower, fresh frozen material, and/or trim during and after machine operation.
Perform auxiliary duties such as filling socks, retrieving material, and monitoring ovens, while supporting Extraction Technician II operations.
Perform basic machine setup, document inventory, and observe and record operating metrics.
Conduct and document routine equipment checks and minor adjustments during operations.
Complete paperwork checks and preventive maintenance documentation, and submit equipment issues to leads and Facilities and Maintenance.
Verify that sealing machines operate correctly and produce seals that meet standards.
Perform and document equipment, supply, and area cleaning and verify required paperwork and PPE practices in accordance with cGMP and Trulieve maintenance standards.
Maintain detailed records of completed tasks for documentation and traceability.
Collaborate with Facilities and Maintenance and leadership to resolve documentation issues and questions.
Monitor equipment performance against SOPs and escalate issues, anomalies, or concerns to Extraction Technician II or III.
Notify leads of quality, machine-operation, and material challenges, including fixes performed.
Attend to other duties assigned by management.