Post Harvest Technician I

Job Title: Post Harvest Technician I

Department: Cultivation

Reports to: Post Harvest Supervisor 

FSLA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt

Location: Hancock, MD

Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour

POSITION SUMMARY

The Post Harvest Technician I is responsible for ensuring incoming cannabis flower materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate medical processing equipment
• Participates in all steps of the process including intake, drying, curing, and trimming
• Maintain compliance using a centralized tracking system
• Approves incoming flower batches by confirming specifications; conducting visual and physical verifications for its future eon the production line
• Documents moisture testing results by completing reports and logs; summarizing, passing, and failing moisture results; inputting data into company databases
• Keeps measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions; re-calibration
• Collects third-party testing samples
• “Burping” flower bins while curing to ensure our product is at the highest potential when sold in dispensaries
• Ensure all product is accounted for according to company policy and procedures
• Posses the ability to be flexible and work in various sectors of the production department as needed/requested by direct supervisor
• Work wil several full-time employees while creating synergy with members of other departments
• Receive raw batched items and ensure appropriate storage
• Ensure that all raw batch items received are of good quality and appropriate quantity
• Sort batch items according to their type
• Ensure that the same type of batched items are stored together
• Count and record batch items
• Participate in packaging and assembling items of any kind
• Prepare processed medicine in accordance with standard work instructions and procedures
• Ensure that medicine products are processed and prepared by following standards of cleanliness and hygiene
• Clean counters and floors to ensure a safe working environment
• Perform duties on the packaging line by loading and adjusting items
• Label packaged medicine items appropriately
• Monitor quality and quantity of items being produced
• Attend to other job duties as assigned by management
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Controls and instrumentation experience
• Ensure timeliness of return from breaks
• Work in a fast-paced controlled environment
• Work with chemicals, oils, and sharp objects
• Processing quality experience
• Able to work under minimum supervision
• Able to work under pressure
• Able to manage changes in working schedule
• Must be 21 years of age
• Must be able to pass a level 2 background screening
• A High School Diploma
• 1-3 years of related experience
• Outstanding communication and organizational skills
   

ADDITIONAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS