Cannabis Post-Harvest Specialist: Drying, Trimming & Packaging

Ilera Holistic Healthcare; Baker (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ilera Holistic Healthcare in Louisiana is seeking a Post-Harvest Technician to ensure proper handling, processing, and packaging of cannabis products after harvest. You will trim, buck, and prepare material for processing while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating post-harvest equipment, packaging products, and coordinating with the Processing Department. The role requires attention to detail, basic math, and reliable communication in a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic math skills (add/sub/multiply/divide) required.
• Proficient in word processing, spreadsheets, and email.

Responsibilities

• Trim buds and pack dry material with attention to detail and organization.
• Buck and trim plant materials, preparing them for processing.
• Move cannabis through each stage of the post-harvest process for smooth transitions.
• Hang plant material to dry and cure following proper procedures.
• Separate and track buds, trim, stems, and waste materials.
• Prepare cannabis for transfer to the Processing Department.
• Maintain and operate post-harvest machinery and equipment in good working order.
• Package post-harvest products according to quality standards.
• Transport products to secure inventory areas.
• Contribute to SOP updates and work instructions.
• Communicate tasks and information during shift changes.
• Follow safe chemical handling and disposal procedures per SOPs/MSDS.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment; perform cleaning tasks.
• Report unsafe conditions to the Trimmer Supervisor.
• Work flexible shifts as needed to complete critical tasks.
• Uphold quality and teamwork objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain personal training documentation as required.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

21+ years of age

Attention to detail

Mathematical basics

Strong English communication

Job description

Ilera Holistic Healthcare in Louisiana is seeking a Post-Harvest Technician to ensure proper handling, processing, and packaging of cannabis products after harvest. You will trim, buck, and prepare material for processing while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities include operating post-harvest equipment, packaging products, and coordinating with the Processing Department. The role requires attention to detail, basic math, and reliable communication in a fast-paced team.