Operations Technician

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Benefits package

Job summary

Trulieve, Reading, PA, is seeking an Operations Technician to support processing operations. You will weigh, assemble, package and label cannabis products, operate manufacturing equipment, and help maintain safety and quality standards.

The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, and reliable transportation. A comprehensive benefits package and PTO are provided.

Qualifications

• Production experience in the food/beverage or pharmaceutical industry desired.
• Good interpersonal skills and proven ability to work with a team.
• Detail oriented.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, to manage high‑stress situations, and to be flexible and adaptable when a situation requires it.
• Must be able to handle constructive criticism and guidance.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Weigh, assemble, package and label various forms of cannabis.
• Operate equipment as needed and dictated by the process.
• Adhere to manufacturing processes.
• Maintain accurate daily activity records and operation logs as directed.
• Uphold safety and security of employees and product.
• Ensure compliance with city, county and state regulations for security of the operating license.
• Ensure product and packaging quality.
• Support on‑time delivery and customer service.
• Contribute to process performance and continuous improvement.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
• Take on additional duties as assigned by manufacturing leadership.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Fast-paced environment

Flexibility / adaptability

Constructive criticism handling

Reliable transportation

Job description

Career Opportunities: Operations Technician (21037)

Requisition ID21037-Posted09/01/2026-Processing-Processing-PA-M-Reading-Production-Entry-Level- Job Location (Country/Region) (1) - Job Location (region) (1) -0 - 10%

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 on TIME'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: 21037

Remote Work Available:No

Job Title:Operations Technician

Department:Processing

Reports to:Manufacturing Supervisor

FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Regular Full-time

Location:Reading, PA

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for weighing, assembling, packaging and labeling various forms of cannabis
• Operate equipment as needed and dictated by the process
• Adherence manufacturing processes
• Maintain accurate daily activities records and operation logs as directed
• Continuously place importance in the organizational goals and visions in relation to:
• Safety and security of employees and product
• Compliance to all policies, regulations, and laws set forth by the city, county and state as required to ensure security of the operating license
• Quality of product and packaging
• On-time delivery and customer service
• Process Performance
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities
• Additional duties as assigned by manufacturing leadership

QUALIFICATIONS

• Production experience in the food/beverage or pharmaceutical industry desired
• Good interpersonal skills and proven ability to work with a team
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, to manage high‑stress situations, and to be flexible and adaptable when a situation requires it
• Must be able to handle constructive criticism and guidance
• Must have reliable transportation

ADDITIONAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 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 have valid driver's license
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 lbs 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, stopping, 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, 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)
• Environmental Requirements and Exposure, depending on work location.
  • Exposure to fertilizer, dusts, odors, high heat, low temperature, high and low humidity, high noise levels, vibrations, water, dry salts, allergens, pollen, dust, plant pathogens, other volatile organic compounds, and other environmental variables.

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.