Harvest Technician

Connected Careers Page•Buffalo, NY

1d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

The role of the Harvest Technician executes the harvest, bucking processes, room cleaning and defoliation/canopy management Ensures compliance with company procedures and product specifications.

Requirements

Hardworking individuals that like working with plant material with a mindset geared towards quality and efficiency.
Ability to work in a fast-paced indoor farm environment under high intensity lighting and warm/humid conditions.
Comfort with a fast-paced environment and changing requirements and tasks.
Ability to adapt to different strains’ plant structure during various plant work tasks.
Excellent attention to detail especially when pruning live plants and labeling strains separately.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Calm under pressure.
Ability to work independently and diligently with minimal supervision.
Strongly committed to maintaining high quality work standards in repetitive tasks.
Safety and compliance focused.
High school degree or equivalent required.
Must be 21+ years of age.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the cannabis or agricultural industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

Executes plant bucking and harvesting processes.
Removes branches, leaves from living plants to provide an optimal leaf environment.
Cleans flower rooms post harvest for replanting.
Clone transplanting and plant movement throughout the facility as needed.
Helps with trimming and packaging as needed.
Maintain clean and sanitary work areas.
Works productively to achieve daily and weekly goals.
Expected to display teamwork, mutual respect, open communication within the team and across functions.
Adheres to SOP’s.
Adhere to KPI metrics to ensure timely material flow to ensure supply for the processing team.
Maintain quality standards and conduct periodic QC checks of WIP material.