POSITION SUMMARY
The Harvest/Sanitation Tech is responsible for harvesting plants, safely operating, and maintaining equipment, and processing waste pursuant to regulations and standard operating procedures.
The Harvest Tech will assist in supplying consistent, high-quality marijuana while remaining fully consistent with Standard Operating Procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Manage all harvest equipment with a focus on safety, ensuring tools and machinery are always functional; start up equipment at the beginning of each shift and follow proper shut down procedures at the end of each shift; make adjustments to equipment as necessary to ensure quality and consistency.
May assists in other operations of the grow, to include but not limited to set-up, cleaning of equipment, sanitation of rooms, irrigation.
SANITATION – FLOWER ROOMS, NURSERY, FERTIGATION ROOMS
Use of any chemicals necessary
Clean carts, all flower/nursery rooms, and hallways
Irrigation line cleanout
Fertigation/Irrigation tank cleaning
IRRIGATION
Replace damaged lines
Manifold repair
Filter cleaning
Sump pump repair/cleaning
Irrigation line cleaning
HARVESTING - FLOWER ROOMS
Cut down full plants for harvests.
Remove trellis.
Take bins out and put on carts for METRC.
Tag bins for proper plant identification.
CLEANOUT – FLOWER, NURSERY, MOM AND IRRIGATION ROOMS
Wash tables
Squeegee floors
Clean fans, plenum, gutters, sub-pumps
Remove bags, debris, and equipment.
Sanitize, rinse and squeegee and gutter cleanout.
Filter changes
Maintain a clean and safe work environment!
Monitor quality and measure accurately to ensure optimal production level.
Works closely with Cultivation personnel to manage workflow.
May participate in harvests, trimming, cloning and other duties as assigned to maintain an efficient workflow throughout the facility.
Maintains a respectful and business-like work environment.
Maintains a serious, positive, and team-oriented approach to Security, reporting any security concerns or breaches immediately to designated person(s)
Perform other duties as
Proper PPE
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)
Due to state regulations, qualified candidates for this position must be at least 21 years of age and able to pass a background check – certain criminal convictions may disqualify candidates based on state cannabis licensing regulations.
High school diploma or equivalent required
Basic computer operating skills required.
Good verbal and written skills
Basic math skills required.
Prior experience working with plants preferred.
Strong inter-personal skills with the ability to engage in creating an amicable workplace.
Good personal hygiene, physical aptitude, and health necessary to perform manual labor.
Must be flexible to business needs, may need to work overtime during harvests, may be asked to work on weekends and holidays.
Medical marijuana and recreational marijuana knowledge highly desirable
Experience in a complex, fast-paced environment
Organization and planning skills
Ability to work a set schedule.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.
The employee frequently is required to stand; to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Handle chemicals necessary for each work task.
Able to work in a Hot/Cold environment and wet environment.