Extraction Technician I

Trulieve; Lesage (WV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Trulieve is seeking an Extraction Technician I to support extraction and production operations. You will be technically adept with mechanical, electrical, and computer-operated systems in a manufacturing environment, and you should be proactive and innovative in your approach.

Responsibilities include handling equipment, ensuring quality, maintaining safety standards, and supporting packaging and lab interactions. A comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, is offered.

Qualifications

• Understanding of state and local laws.
• Safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Familiarity with separations, isolations and fractionation.
• Knowledge of solvent and non-solvent extraction methods.
• Stay current of practices and new developments in the cannabis extraction industry.
• Ability to work quickly without compromising accuracy.
• Ability to discern the quality of plant material and finished products.
• Strong computer and social skills.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be at least 21 years of age (or 18 in CT, PA and WV).
• Must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs.
• Able to wear PPE and work in varying conditions.
• Must have visual acuity for detailed work.
• Must be able to communicate verbally at conversation level.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment and plant materials for extraction.
• Execute extraction and processing per state/local standards.
• Operate extraction equipment.
• Ensure product quality via testing and procedures.
• Clean and maintain extraction equipment and facility.
• Maintain inventory records of materials and chemicals.
• Oversee day-to-day operations from raw material storage to order fulfillment.
• Operate, maintain and repair extraction equipment.
• Store supplies and dispose of waste per guidelines.
• Clean and sanitize production equipment and surfaces.
• Maintain MSDS for chemicals and products.
• Follow SOPs for product creation and lab safety.
• Assist in packaging and labeling finished products.
• Coordinate with testing laboratory per state guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Good communication

Ability to work quickly

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Career Opportunities: Extraction Technician I (21940)

Join Trulieve – Where Passion Meets Purpose

If you're interested in being part of one of the nation's fastest-growing industries, Trulieve may be the perfect place for you. We are proud to be recognized onTIME's America's Best Companies 2026 List, an honor awarded to top-performing U.S. organizations based on employee satisfaction, financial strength, and sustainability transparency. Trulieve was one of only two cannabis companies to receive this distinction.

If you have passion for helping others and want to make a meaningful impact through your work, this may be the role for you. At Trulieve, we strive to bring our patients the relief they need in products they can trust. Our plants are hand-grown in carefully controlled environments designed to minimize unwanted chemicals and pests, keeping the cultivation process as natural as possible every step of the way.To learn more about Trulieve and our mission, please visit www.trulieve.com

Requisition ID: 21940

Remote Work Available: No

Department: Processing

Reports To: Manufacturing Supervisor

FSLA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Trulieve is looking for an Extraction Technician to support our extraction and production operations. You should be very technically astute in mechanical, electrical, and computer operated systems utilized in production/manufacturing environments. You need to be proactive, quick thinking and innovative in your approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of equipment and plant materials for extraction.
• Execution of extraction and processing in accordance with state and local standards.
• Operation of sophisticated extraction equipment.
• Ensure consistency and efficiency of product through quality control testing and procedures.
• Cleaning and maintenance of extraction equipment and manufacturing facility.
• Maintaining strict inventory records of all plant materials, chemicals, and equipment used in the facility.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the entire extraction space beginning with storing the raw cannabis through the extraction process and all the way to fulfillment of orders.
• Operating, maintaining, and making adjustments and repairs to extraction equipment.
• Storing supplies and equipment and disposal of waste according to guidelines.
• Complete the cleaning and sanitization of all production equipment, work surfaces, and tools.
• Maintaining inventory records of supplies, materials, and equipment and preparing requisitions as needed.
• Maintaining material safety data sheets for all chemicals and products.
• Following all standard operating procedures regarding product creation and lab safety.
• Assist in packaging and labeling of finished products.
• Works with testing laboratory as defined by state guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Understanding of state and local laws.
• Understanding of proper and safe handling of hazardous materials.
• Familiarity with separations, isolations and fractionation.
• Knowledge of solvent and non-solvent extraction methods.
• Stay current of practices and new developments in the cannabis extraction industry.
• Ability to work quickly without compromising accuracy.
• Ability to discern the quality of plant material and finished products.
• Strong computer and social skills.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age (or a minimum of 18 years of age in CT, PA and WV).
• Must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening.
• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance.
• Must be able to work seated/standing as appropriate at workstations for extended periods of time, maintain body equilibrium while climbing ladders, stairways, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching, and use hands/fingers to hold, grasp, turn, pick, pinch frequently/constantly to complete tasks.
• Must be able to handle organic matter daily, able to wear PPE as appropriate (eye, face, hand, arm, head, foot, body, fall protection), and able to be exposed to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions while wearing PPE (95 degrees or greater).
• Must have visual acuity with/without job aids to perform activities such as; reading, viewing a computer terminal, and visual inspection involving small parts/details. Clarity of vision at 20 ft or more in day and night/dark conditions.
• Must be able to speak and communicate verbally at conversation levels with co-workers, vendors, etc. (Moderate noise).

Salary will be commensurate with experience. A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off is offered with this position.

Trulieve provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.