Cultivation Technician

Solar-Cannabis-Co.; Somerset (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Solar-Cannabis-Co. in Somerset, MA seeks a Cultivation Technician to maintain quality of all products and keep the grow environment clean and organized. You will perform day-to-day plant maintenance, pruning, trellising, and ensure flower rooms remain immaculate and fully operational.

Responsibilities include transplanting and harvesting, lifting equipment, logging sanitation, and reporting leaks. Some cross-training in other departments may occur; flexibility for shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be proactive and have strong work ethic with attention to detail.
• Organizational and time management skills required.
• Passionate interest in Horticulture.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the quality of all manufactured products.
• Keep the work environment clean and organized.
• Track all grow room sanitation in the appropriate logs.
• Day-to-day plant maintenance including pruning and trellising.
• Keep flower rooms immaculate and fully operational; sweep and mop floors, remove leaves from trays, and log waste at end of day.
• Transplant and harvest plants.
• Clean and charge lifts.
• Report leaks and faulty equipment.
• Participate in facility cleanliness including room resets.
• May cross-train or assist in other departments or positions as assigned for production-related events.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Horticulture interest

Basic plumbing/electrical

Job description

JOB TITLE: Cultivation Technician

AUTHORITY & SUPERVISION:

• Reports directly to the Cultivation Coordinators with additional oversight by Cultivation Management

JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for maintaining the quality of all manufactured products
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Track all grow room sanitation in the appropriate logs
• Day-to-day plant maintenance including pruning and trellising
• Keep flower rooms immaculate and fully operational
  • Sweep & mop floors
  • Remove all leaves from trays
  • Remove and log waste at the end of each day
• Transplant and harvest plants
• Clean and charge lifts
• Report leaks and faulty equipment
• Take part in overall facility cleanliness including room resets
• May be flexed into other duties within the department as assigned for production-related events, such as Harvest, Transplants, Room Resets - No IPM Sprays
• On occasion, you may be asked to cross train or assist in other departments or positions, such as Finished Goods or Flower Processing
• Other duties and special projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be proactive, have strong work ethic and pay great attention to detail
• Organizational and time management skills required
• Passionate interest in Horticulture.
• Knowledge in basic plumbing and electrical tasks

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Possess valid driver’s license or state ID
• Must pass all required background checks
• Ability to work nights, holidays and weekends
• Must be, and continue to remain, fully compliant with all laws, regulations, and company policies
• Frequently moves up to 30 pounds of equipment/materials/product within rooms (100 pounds with assistance)
• This job function may include being in a stationary position or moving for extended periods of time
• Must be comfortable working in a variable environment including high temperatures and humidity
• Comfortable working on lifts / heavy equipment and heights over 6 feet off the ground