Cannabis Processing Specialist

Emerald Grove; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerald Grove in Lowell, MA seeks a Processing Technician to support post-harvest cannabis processing, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within a clean, efficient facility. The role works with cultivation and processing teams to prepare harvested cannabis for curing, storage, packaging, and further production, emphasizing detail, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should be able to follow SOPs, maintain accurate records, and stand for long periods

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and reliable.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong math and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to comply with safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist with harvesting and post-harvest processing activities, including trimming, bucking, sorting, weighing, and preparing cannabis flower for the next stage of production.
• Operate and maintain processing equipment according to established procedures.
• Inspect cannabis for quality, appearance, moisture, and overall condition.
• Accurately weigh, label, identify, and document cannabis and plant material throughout the processing workflow.
• Maintain accurate production and inventory records using required tracking systems and facility documentation.
• Follow SOPs, work instructions, and quality-control procedures.
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas, equipment, tools, and processing rooms.
• Follow all applicable facility policies regarding cannabis handling, security, sanitation, safety, and regulatory compliance.
• Assist with cannabis waste handling and disposal procedures in accordance with facility requirements.
• Identify and report product-quality issues, equipment problems, safety concerns, or process deviations to management.
• Work efficiently to meet daily production goals while maintaining product quality and accuracy.
• Assist with room setup, breakdown, cleaning, and general facility organization.
• Communicate effectively with cultivation, processing, inventory, packaging, and management teams.
• Perform other cultivation and processing duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Ability to follow instructions

Basic math

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emerald Grove in Lowell, MA seeks a Processing Technician to support post-harvest cannabis processing, ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance within a clean, efficient facility. The role works with cultivation and processing teams to prepare harvested cannabis for curing, storage, packaging, and further production, emphasizing detail, reliability, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should be able to follow SOPs, maintain accurate records, and stand for long periods