Temporary Cannabis Field Technician - Sampling & Compliance

Smithers; Darien (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithers is seeking a FULL-TIME TEMPORARY Field Technician at our cannabis testing facility in Darien, IL. This role involves collecting cannabis samples from client sites, maintaining chain-of-custody, and ensuring compliance with state regulations and SOPs.

The position requires local travel within Illinois, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The role offers a temporary assignment with potential for extension depending on lab needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in fieldwork, logistics, or regulated industry preferred.
• Cannabis industry or compliance experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Travel to client locations to collect cannabis samples.
• Follow state regulations and company SOPs during sample collection.
• Maintain strict chain-of-custody documentation for all samples.
• Record sample collection details using mobile data entry systems.
• Safely transport samples to the laboratory.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Time management

Mobile data entry

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mobile data entry systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Smithers is seeking a FULL-TIME TEMPORARY Field Technician at our cannabis testing facility in Darien, IL. This role involves collecting cannabis samples from client sites, maintaining chain-of-custody, and ensuring compliance with state regulations and SOPs.

The position requires local travel within Illinois, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The role offers a temporary assignment with potential for extension depending on lab needs.