Cannabis Vegetation Technician Jobs

The Vegetation Technician will grow medical cannabis crops from planting to harvesting. The technician will use a hands-on approach with good knowledge of cannabis genetics and help of the leads and managers to grow young plants for medicinal cannabis.

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  
  
  • Oversee cannabis crops and facilities
  • Develop vegetation plans and will be assigned vegetation tasks
  • Organize and document the daily process of transplanting, cloning, defoliation of plants
  • Ensure that growth requirements of cannabis plants are consistently met (lighting, soil PH, nutrients, etc.)
  • Apply indoor farming methods that increase company yields
  • Help cultivate young plants from seed to flower
  • Assist in cloning of plants
  • Lead maintenance operations (including disposing of waste and preventing contamination)
  • Diagnose and resolve plant health issues like mold, mildew or other infestations
  • Ensure legal compliance of vegetation procedures
  • Work alongside the vegetation to raise adequate crops for medical cannabis harvesting
  • Maintain a clean workspace for all plants and grow rooms
  • Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds
  • Walking, climbing or standing for extended periods of time
  • Ability to stoop, bend over and/or crouch for extended periods of time.
  • Moderate exposure to noise level.
  • Required to perform grasping, lifting, walking, standing, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motion.
  • Must be able to work in humid/hot, dark/extremely bright conditions.

EXPERIENCE:

Experience in the medical cannabis industry desired.

Familiarity with agriculture

Computer, mathematics, language, and reasoning skills

Basic weights and measurement skills, ability to operate a scale

SKILLS:

• Knowledge of the entire cannabis growth cycle and requirements
• Familiarity with environmental protection practices and the marijuana legal framework in our area
• Understanding of pest and disease management techniques
• Willingness to continue learning about horticulture and cannabis farming, and stay on top of current and future trends
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Leadership and people management skills
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job

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The Vegetation Technician will grow medical cannabis crops from planting to harvesting. The technician will use a hands-on approach with good knowledge of cannabis genetics and help of the leads and managers to grow young plants for medicinal cannabis.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee cannabis crops and facilities
• Develop vegetation plans and will be assigned vegetation tasks
• Organize and document the daily process of transplanting, cloning, defoliation of plants
• Ensure that growth requirements of cannabis plants are consistently met (lighting, soil PH, nutrients, etc.)
• Apply indoor farming methods that increase company yields
• Help cultivate young plants from seed to flower
• Assist in cloning of plants
• Lead maintenance operations (including disposing of waste and preventing contamination)
• Diagnose and resolve plant health issues like mold, mildew or other infestations
• Ensure legal compliance of vegetation procedures
• Work alongside the vegetation to raise adequate crops for medical cannabis harvesting
• Maintain a clean workspace for all plants and grow rooms
• Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds
• Walking, climbing or standing for extended periods of time
• Ability to stoop, bend over and/or crouch for extended periods of time.
• Moderate exposure to noise level.
• Required to perform grasping, lifting, walking, standing, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motion.
• Must be able to work in humid/hot, dark/extremely bright conditions.

EXPERIENCE:

Experience in the medical cannabis industry desired.
Familiarity with agriculture
Computer, mathematics, language, and reasoning skills
Basic weights and measurement skills, ability to operate a scale

SKILLS:

• Knowledge of the entire cannabis growth cycle and requirements
• Familiarity with environmental protection practices and the marijuana legal framework in our area
• Understanding of pest and disease management techniques
• Willingness to continue learning about horticulture and cannabis farming, and stay on top of current and future trends
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Leadership and people management skills
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job

Location: 135 Horton Drive, Saxton, PA 16678

Job Type: Full-time

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Who We Are

Focused on positively affecting millions of lives through the creation of a world-class platform to launch and scale brands, Natura is building a state-of-the-art, fully vertically integrated supply chain to bring stability to the rapidly growing global cannabis industry.

Natura's vision is to transform the world through the consumption of cannabis, and believes that the best way to do this is to empower all players in the industry to standardize their offerings and realize their visions, giving them a home that has everything they need to bring their products to life. The first step towards realizing this vision is Natura's campus in Sacramento, providing an end-to-end supply chain solution under one roof - cutting-edge cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, and delivery, with the highest possible standards, enabling cannabis brands to launch and scale in a consistent and reliable manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform daily room maintenance checks to ensure everything is operating correctly


• Perform daily plant health checks to keep record of plant health through its growth cycle


• Oversee the completion of daily logs/checks performed by the cannabis associates


• Identify/spot and report: pests, poor plant health, nutrient deficiencies and toxicities


• Environmental monitoring and reporting


• Perform plant work in accordance with the needs of the production schedule


• Maintain a clean working environment


• Work with either vegetative & flowering cannabis plants daily


• Harvest plants at the end of their growth cycle


• Break down harvested plants for processing


• Trellising plants during flowering cycle


• Irrigation line maintenance


• Follow and execute the company's standard operating procedures


• Ensure that all cannabis associates are following and executing the company's standard operating procedures


• Develop ways to improve upon pre-existing procedures

Job Requirements

• At least 1-2 years of experience in Cultivation, knowledge of plant life, care, nutrients, IPM and best practices. (follow directions, fast-paced, flexible to do any job)


• Standards for work are respect, positive attitude, and attendance (need to show up on time, scheduled days and ready to work)


• Flexibility and wanting to help out wherever and whatever is needed


• Perform work as directed and follow instructions


• Ability to use technology: email, greenhouse operations systems, etc.


• Knowledge of sanitization practices in cannabis and ability to implement


• Must be over the age of 21


• Ability to work with uniformity


• Data entry skills


• Detail oriented


• Time management skills


• Works well in a team environment


• Ability to work in high temperatures and humidities found in cultivation rooms


• Ability to multitask


• Strong verbal communication skills


• Familiarity with California policies and regulations governing recreational/medical cannabis production

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in horticulture or related field a plus

Working Environment

This job operates in a professional, clean environment. This role routinely uses standard agriculture equipment such as pruning scissors, shears, spray bottles, measuring cups, beakers, and sanitization equipment. Employees will be required to gown into uniforms before entering the facility. Temperatures and conditions will be similar to most greenhouses: around 80 degrees F and 55% humidity. Employees will be exposed to fresh cannabis plants, and cannabis plant material. They will also be subject to loud noise from fans, pumps, and motors.
Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Must be able to stand, sit, walk and stay active for long periods of time. Must be able to stay focused on single tasks at a time. Must be able to perform at a rate cohesive with employee standards. Employees must be able to see, hear, and communicate basic operational and safety instructions. Employees may be required to wear tyvec suits and safety goggles during pesticide application. Employees will be required to use hands, fingers, and arms to grasp, pull, twist, reach, and push as needed to operate basic tools. They will also need to use legs and feet to to be able to climb and crouch as needed. Full body will be used to lift nutrients, push carts, stack pallets, and other heavy lifting needs.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance
There is no visa or H-1B sponsorship.

Natura embraces diverse perspectives and we value unique human experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business.

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Job detailsJob TypeFull-timeFull Job Description

The Vegetation Technician will grow medical cannabis crops from planting to harvesting. The technician will use a hands-on approach and will gain valuable knowledge of cannabis genetics with the help of the leads and managers, to grow young plants for medicinal cannabis.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee cannabis crops and facilities

• Develop vegetation plans and will be assigned vegetation tasks

• Organize and document the daily process of transplanting, cloning, defoliation of plants

• Ensure that growth requirements of cannabis plants are consistently met (lighting, soil PH, nutrients, etc.)

• Help cultivate young plants from seed to flower

• Assist in cloning of plants

• Diagnose and resolve plant health issues like mold, mildew or other infestations
• Ensure legal compliance of vegetation procedures

• Work alongside the vegetation to raise adequate crops for medical cannabis harvesting

• Maintain a clean workspace for all plants and grow rooms

• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift, carry and balance up to 50 pounds

• Walking or standing for extended periods of time

• Ability to stoop, bend over and/or crouch for extended periods of time.

• Moderate to loud exposure to noise level. PPE's provided.

• Required to perform grasping, lifting, walking, standing, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motion.

• Must be able to work in humid/hot, dark/extremely bright conditions.

WORKING CONDITIONS: The work environment is representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Green Leaf Medical, LLC (gLeaf) is one of the largest private MSOs in the United States and a market leader in the mid-Atlantic region with cultivation, extraction, ,processing and retail operations throughout Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia.Our Saxton, PA location is one of the most scaled cultivators and processors in PA with an additional 174,000 sq. ft of expansion to be completed by year end 2021. With this expansion, gLeaf will seek to employ an additional 400 Garden & Vegetation Technicians, Harvest Technicians, Packaging Staff, Laboratory Technicians, Security Guards, Sanitation, Compliance, Maintenance, IT and Delivery Drivers. We are excited and proud to be a part of the Saxton and surrounding communities and seek to become Bedford County's Premier Employer.gLeaf offers both full and part time employment. With a full array of Cigna Health, Vision, Dental benefits and paid holidays for our full time staff. We offer a 401K plan with an employer match of 4%. Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs. We offer optional Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Life, Short & Long Term Disability Plans.10 days of PTO and 8+ days of Sick Time ( based on a 40 hour work week) Accrue immediately upon hire.

Location: 995 Liberty Ave, Saxton, PA 16678

Job Type: Full-time

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