Post Production Technician

Sweetspot Brands; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Sick leave and bereavement support

Parental leave

Short-term disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sweetspot Brands is hiring a Post-Production Technician to support harvesting, drying, curing, trimming, packaging, and labeling. The role reports to the Post-Production Supervisor and emphasizes quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

You will assist across facilities, maintain clean work spaces, and ensure all PPE requirements are met. The position involves following SOPs, supporting the cultivation team when needed, and helping pre-roll production and related tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Comfortable working in a physically active, fast-paced production environment.
• Willingness to assist across teams and departments when needed.

Responsibilities

• Support daily post-production activities: harvesting, drying, curing, trimming, packaging, and labeling.
• Maintain clean, safe, and compliant work environments according to SOPs and safety protocols.
• Handle METRC tags to ensure regulatory compliance for plants and packaged items.
• Assist Product & Processing Technicians with pre-roll production, packaging, and labeling.
• Track and record weights of all materials throughout processing stages.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow SOPs

Physically active

Team player

Cannabis industry knowledge

Job description

Who We Are

At Sweetspot Brands, we're redefining cannabis on the East Coast. With operations spanning five states, we're passionate about helping people stress less and enjoy more-safely, sustainably, and with premium quality products. Our team thrives on authenticity, care, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring every experience with Sweetspot feels personal and empowering.

Discover Your 'Sweetspot' with Us

Where Talent and Opportunity Meet

Diversity is our strength. Inclusion is our standard. Discrimination and harassment are not tolerated here-period. We believe in fair and equitable hiring practices and welcome candidates from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

About the Role: Post-Production Technician

The Post-Production Technician plays a vital role in the life cycle of our cannabis products-from harvest through packaging. Reporting to the Post-Production Supervisor, this hands-on role supports trimming, drying, curing, packaging, and labeling processes while ensuring compliance with strict quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily operations across post-production activities: harvesting, drying, curing, trimming, packaging, and labeling.
• Maintain clean, safe, and compliant work environments in line with Sweetspot cleaning protocols.
• Ensure all PPE requirements are met across all designated areas.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training guidance to complete tasks efficiently.
• Handle and track METRC tags to ensure regulatory compliance for both plants and packaged items.
• Participate in general facility cleaning (kitchens, break rooms, restrooms, etc.).
• Assist the Cultivation team as needed with tasks in cultivation rooms.
• Abide by all safety protocols per room, task, and equipment requirements.
• Support Product & Processing Technicians with pre-roll production, packaging, and labeling.
• Track and record weights of all materials throughout processing stages.
• Dispose of plant and general waste properly, following all state and regulatory guidelines.

Trimming Responsibilities

• Perform hand and/or machine trimming of cannabis flower efficiently and with attention to quality, during shifts of 8 hours or more (with ergonomic breaks and support provided).
• Achieve daily trimming metrics provided by the Post-Production Supervisor.
• Manicure and weigh flowers and plant byproducts for inventory tracking.
• Conduct quality control inspections to ensure a clean, pest-free, seedless final product.
• Report any mold, mildew, pests, or other quality issues to the Post-Production Supervisor or General Manager.
• Maintain a sanitized workstation throughout the shift.

What You Bring

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs and safety guidelines.
• Comfortable working in a physically active, fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to stay focused and motivated during repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to assist across teams and departments when needed.
• Understanding of sanitation and safety compliance (prior cannabis industry experience a plus).

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Sick leave and bereavement support
• Parental leave
• Short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive team and the opportunity to grow in a fast-evolving industry

More details about our benefits package will be discussed during the interview process.

Ready to Join the Sweetspot Team?

If you're passionate about cannabis, enjoy hands-on work, and take pride in maintaining quality and consistency, we'd love to hear from you.

Important Note

This job description reflects general expectations for the role. Responsibilities may evolve as operational needs and regulatory requirements change.

Salary: $19.00 per hour