Cannabis Harvest Specialist — Post-Harvest & QC

Savvyherb; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Savvyherb in Illinois is seeking a Harvest Specialist to support daily cannabis harvest and post-harvest processing within our cultivation facility. You will weigh, label, dry, and transfer plant material while ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance.

This role requires physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and comfort with warehouse conditions. Cross-training may occur to assist multiple teams in meeting production goals; strict safety and

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Offload, harvest, clean, and reload flower rooms.
• Weigh, record, and label post-harvest materials.
• Ensure plants are hung in specific dry rooms.
• Manage, document, and destroy cultivation waste.
• Transfer properly dried plant material to trim and production teams.
• 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 Harvest Manager of any system or process discrepancies.
• Visually inspect plants for any diseases, insects, and mold, reporting concerns to management for remediation.
• Document all activity using 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.

Skills

Repetitive tasks

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Regulatory compliance

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Track and Trace System

Job description

Savvyherb in Illinois is seeking a Harvest Specialist to support daily cannabis harvest and post-harvest processing within our cultivation facility. You will weigh, label, dry, and transfer plant material while ensuring quality control and regulatory compliance.

This role requires physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and comfort with warehouse conditions. Cross-training may occur to assist multiple teams in meeting production goals; strict safety and