Cannabis Post-Harvest Processing Technician I

Good Day Farm; Carrollton (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Day Farm in Missouri is seeking a Post Harvest Tech I to support daily post harvest operations, focusing on processing cannabis after harvest, following SOPs and performing tasks safely.

This entry-level role involves quality checks on the conveyor line, assisting with harvest and drying, operating bucking machines, cleaning equipment, and learning defect identification while working with leads and supervisors.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of cannabis cultivation and post-harvest processes is a plus.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining product quality.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age (as per legal requirements).

Responsibilities

• Quality Control on Conveyor Line: Perform quality control checks on cannabis batches as they move along the conveyor line.
• Ensure compliance with established quality standards and promptly report any deviations or issues to the supervisor.
• Assist in the removal of plants or flowers with quality defects, maintaining product integrity.
• Harvest and Drying Support: Assist in the harvest and drying process as directed by the team lead.
• Participate in the preparation and setup of drying rooms and equipment.
• Help maintain a clean and organized work environment to maximize efficiency.
• Machine Operations: Operate and maintain the B4 Bucking machines as instructed by team lead.
• Assist with the burping and takedown processes to facilitate optimal drying conditions.
• Follow safety protocols when operating equipment to minimize risks.
• Quality Control and Defect Identification: Learn to identify quality defects, such as mold, pests, or other abnormalities, in cannabis plants or flower.
• Work closely with Tech II, Tech III and Leads to remove afflicted plants or flower from the production line, ensuring the highest product quality.
• Cleaning of totes and equipment necessary to perform daily tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Good Day Farm in Missouri is seeking a Post Harvest Tech I to support daily post harvest operations, focusing on processing cannabis after harvest, following SOPs and performing tasks safely.

This entry-level role involves quality checks on the conveyor line, assisting with harvest and drying, operating bucking machines, cleaning equipment, and learning defect identification while working with leads and supervisors.