Position Summary
The Cultivation Technician I performs cannabis plant care in all stages of its life cycle. This position is an entry level position and responsible for rotating between a limited number of functional areas.
Responsibilities & Duties
Follows instructions given by the manager. Completes basic plant maintenance including bottoming, thinning, topping, and spacing. Transplants (up-potting) to larger containers using proper techniques. Harvests plants according to schedule and procedures set by management, ensuring accurate weighing of plants and accurate recording in state electronic recordkeeping system. Disposes of plant waste following state regulations, including weighing and recording of waste in state electronic recordkeeping system. Sanitizes rooms according to procedures set by management. Completes assigned tasks within the established timeframes and specifications.
Compliant with company SOPs and state regulations.
Ensures the work area is kept in clean and safe condition.
Actively contributes to maintaining a safe work environment by following applicable safety procedures, wearing appropriate PPE, and reporting injuries, near misses, and hazards to management.Behaves in a manner that is positive, productive, cooperative, and encourages teamwork.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience
Must be at least 21 years of age. High school diploma or GED required. Experience working in landscaping, production, manufacturing, or any other fast-paced physical environment preferred. Must have a reliable personal vehicle. Must be able to pass a background check in accordance with state regulations.
Competencies
Attendance & Punctuality Dependability & Flexibility Positive, Productive, Cooperative, and Encourages Teamwork Interpersonal Communication Results Focused

Physical Requirements
Frequent repetitive hand motion. Frequent carrying of up to 50lbs. Frequent standing, climbing of stairs, crouching, handling, kneeling, pinching, pulling (horizontal and vertical), lifting (waist to shoulder), reaching (waist to shoulder and above shoulder), and reading. Occasional grasping, gripping, lifting above shoulder, sitting, stooping, and walking.

Workplace Environment
Constant exposure to cannabis odor. Frequent exposure to high head, bright light where eye protection is required, humidity, noise, and nutrients/cleaning products that require use of gloves. Frequent skin exposure with plant resins, to which some individuals may be allergic (PPE provided) Occasional exposure to humidity, temperature changes, atmospheric conditions, and vibration.