Post Harvest Specialist

Verano B.V. • Albion, IL

79d • $16 • Onsite

About The Position

The Cure Specialist provides on-site support to daily harvest operations within a cannabis cultivation facility. As a Cure Specialist, you are responsible for supporting Cure and post-harvest plant processing. Cure Specialists may be cross-trained and asked to support other departments from time to time to meet business needs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Weigh, record, and label post-harvest materials.
Manage, document, and destroy cultivation waste.
Make sure all burping of bins is completed 3 to 4 times a week depending on the strain.
Obtain and record moisture samples.
Move any bins around to make sure there is open space in the room.
Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas.
Immediately inform Cure Assistant Manager of any system or process discrepancies.
Document all activity using the company's track and trace system.
Work within company continuous improvement system and strive to increase productivity.
Regularly clean and sanitize harvest equipment, tools, and work areas, including applicable machines, containers, and dry rooms.
Provide support to additional cultivation, harvest, and production teams as needed to achieve facility production goals.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-3 years' experience in a related position.
• Able to follow detailed instruction and capable of performing repetitive tasks.
• Must have a positive attitude and work well with others in a team environment.
• Willing to learn about, operate, and maintain facility equipment in a safe manner.
• Comfortable with heights, soil and water, and tight spaces.
• Ability to safely climb, squat, bend, twist, kneel and stand for at least 8 hours per day, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and able to successfully register with the state's cannabis commission as an agent.
• Must comply with all laws, regulations, and policies associated with the industry.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in a regulated production facility (food, beverage, CPG, etc.) preferred.
• Basic knowledge of plant structure and horticulture preferred.

Responsibilities

• Weigh, record, and label post-harvest materials.
• Manage, document, and destroy cultivation waste.
• Make sure all burping of bins is completed 3 to 4 times a week depending on the strain.
• Obtain and record moisture samples.
• Move any bins around to make sure there is open space in the room.
• Monitor and maintain quality control measures in accordance with state and local laws.
• Adhere to company policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment within the facility and production areas.
• Immediately inform Cure Assistant Manager of any system or process discrepancies.
• Document all activity using the company's track and trace system.
• Work within company continuous improvement system and strive to increase productivity.
• Regularly clean and sanitize harvest equipment, tools, and work areas, including applicable machines, containers, and dry rooms.
• Provide support to additional cultivation, harvest, and production teams as needed to achieve facility production goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED