Logistics Driver & Cross Department Support

King City Gardens•Forest Park, OH

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Driver & Cross Department Support team is essential to King City Gardens’ operations. Delivering cannabis products to licensed facilities is the primary responsibility. When not driving or performing logistics duties, team members support fulfillment, vault, packaging, cultivation, and post-harvest processing. The role requires adaptability, attention to detail, teamwork, and safe, efficient handling of products. The position pays $20 per hour. Hours are Monday through Friday, between 5:30 a.m. and 9 p.m.; daily hours vary based on business needs, and delivery routes are posted each day. The work address is 12171 Omniplex Ct, Cincinnati, OH 45240. King City Gardens (KCG), founded in 2023, is a growing cannabis company serving medical and recreational markets. It operates a 60,000-square-foot cultivation facility, three dispensaries under The Garden brand, and a manufacturing partnership with Jeeter.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and established procedures.
Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented production environment.
Good organizational skills and the ability to complete documentation accurately.
Ability to maintain consistent work quality while meeting production expectations.
Willingness to learn post-harvest procedures, equipment, and compliance requirements.
Must be at least 21 years old, pass a background check, and obtain and maintain a DCC employee badge.
Ability to meet background screening requirements consistent with Ohio cannabis industry standards.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to work in production environments with varying temperatures, humidity, plant material, dust, and odors.
Ability to wear required PPE, including gloves, masks, hairnets, and lab coats, in designated production areas.
Ability to work the assigned shift, with occasional schedule flexibility based on operational needs.

Nice To Haves

Experience driving commercial or delivery vehicles; non-CDL experience is acceptable.
Previous experience with cannabis trimming, drying, curing, or packaging.
Familiarity with production documentation, inventory tracking, or regulated manufacturing procedures.
Experience using scales, packaging equipment, or other production tools.
Familiarity with sanitation standards and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

Deliver cannabis products to licensed facilities on time, maintain accurate manifests, follow security protocols, handle products safely, and communicate professionally.
Support order fulfillment and assist vault staff with daily operations, inventory tracking, and product movement.
Pack, weigh, label, seal, and organize finished goods according to production requirements and compliance standards.
Handle harvested cannabis, monitor drying and curing conditions, trim and manicure buds, and assist with traditional or fresh-frozen harvests as needed.
Assist with grow room maintenance, defoliation, and other cultivation tasks as assigned.
Inspect products for quality concerns, contamination, or irregularities and report issues to the appropriate lead or supervisor.
Maintain accurate production records, batch tracking, inventory documentation, and waste records according to company procedures.
Maintain clean, organized work areas and follow established sanitation, PPE, safety, and compliance requirements.
Meet established production targets while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and product quality.
Assist with cleaning, organizing, equipment-related tasks, and other duties across departments as needed to meet operational demands.