Cannabis Trimmer - 6 mnths exp. req. - 4 x 10 hr days

Post-Harvest Specialist

The Post-Harvest Specialist is a key role in Green Dot Lab’s cultivation facilities. The goal of this position is to support harvesting, drying and trimming of Green Dot Labs’ cannabis with the utmost care while meeting daily production goals and maintaining an organized, pathogen free workspace. The position requires a self-motivated individual, attention to detail, strong communication skills and the ability to work well with a team.

This position is scheduled to work 4 x 10-hour days, Friday - Monday, 7am - 5:30pm.

Essential Duties:

Harvesting:

• Assist cultivation staff with weekly harvesting of mature plants from flower rooms including but not limited to de-leafing, removing plants from canopy, hanging plants on drying racks, shucking, packaging and weighing
• Assure all harvested plants are handled with care avoiding potential for contamination during harvesting, transport and storage
• Review harvest allocations with Post-Harvest Lead and assure all plant material is handled appropriately and placed in the correct processing pathway
• Report any issues with harvest batches directly to the Post-Harvest Lead
• Update production and KPI logs daily under guidance of the Post-Harvest Lead

Trimming:

• Adapting trim style specific to individual strains
• Removal of flower from drying racks and transporting from drying rooms to harvest areas
• Sorting, qualifying and hand manicuring dried flowers to company standards

Maintenance and Upkeep:

• Cleaning and sanitization of all work areas including but not limited to workstations, cultivation rooms, harvest rooms, drying rooms and storage areas
• Perform waste management duties for both ‘green waste’ and regular trash
• Reset workstations prior to closing each day to ensure all tools and materials are prepared for the next shift

Compliance:

Follow compliance with all City, County and State Regulations including, but not limited to the MED's Current & Permanent Marijuana Rules for Licensed Premise, RMCF, Transport & Storage, Business Records, Labeling, Packaging & Safety, Testing etc.

The Post-Harvest Specialist is responsible for adhering to workplace compliance within all current State and City regulations, Labor laws, Safety regulations and Green Dot Labs Policies, Procedures and Guidelines. State and City regulations MED (State of Colorado) CCR 212-3.

• Municipal Marijuana Code
• Medical Marijuana Code
• Retail Marijuana Code
• Marijuana Inspection Guidelines
• Colorado Department of Agriculture/WPS
• Ensure the cultivation facility maintains full compliance with CDA/WPS regulations
• Retention of records including but not limited to; pesticide application logs, product specimen labels/SDS

Work Environment:

• 40-hour work week including weekend shifts
• Working hours will be spent in the cultivation facility
• Moderate physical activity such as walking and lifting is required on a daily basis (able to lift at least 60 pounds, able to stand for long periods of time, able to bend, push, pull and reach)
• Safety gear and PPE, such as sunglasses, gloves, goggles, face masks, ear protection and safety footwear must be worn on a regular basis

Required Personal Characteristics:

• Comfortable working next to others
• Able to work in a fast-paced work environment under deadlines
• Continually exhibit honesty and integrity
• Punctual and reliable
• Self-Motivated
• Communicate effectively and efficiently
• Possess a passion for the cannabis movement
• Self-accountability
• Driven to excel and seek constant improvement

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Possesses physical dexterity necessary to work with small and delicate products
• Works efficiently, manages time effectively
• Pays close attention to detail
• Able to identify problems or malfunctions with equipment
• Exhibits ability to work cautiously but efficiently
• Possesses physical strength and stamina required to stand, sit or walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 60 pounds

Education, Experience, & other Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED is required
• 6 months in a trim room preferred
• Must possess current MED Support Badge
• Must be able to pass background investigation for the State of Colorado
• Must have reliable form of transportation

Green Dot Labs and all of its affiliated companies provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, and local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.81 - $20.81 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a Colorado MED Badge? One is required to work in the facility.
• Can you stand or sit for 10-hours for days a week trimming cannabis?
• Do you have 10 hours a day professional trimming experience?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Cannabis Trimming: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Denver, CO 80239 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21