Cannabis Associate- Entry Level

Join the Nation's Fastest-Growing Industry

Job Description:
Our client in Delavan, IL, is looking for motivated, reliable, and passionate individuals to join their cannabis packaging and cultivation departments. With endless possibilities for advancement, you’ll have the chance to develop professionally while being part of a team that’s leading the way.

Cultivation:

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7am-3:30pm

Pay: $18.00/hour

Responsibilities:

• Daily plant care that includes watering, pruning, defoliating, de-fanning, and trimming
• Transplanting, potting, trellising, netting, plant training, and other various plant production related activities needed throughout the cultivation process
• Cloning responsibilities; cutting, rooting, and transplanting; clone care, watering, and feeding
• Monitoring plant growth, health, and appearance in the grow rooms
• Documenting and recording the application of all nutrients and/or substances applied to all plants
• Maintaining organization, cleanliness, and efficiency of production area

Packaging:

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm

Pay: $17.00/hour

Responsibilities:

• Grind, trim, and weigh cannabis flower as per guidelines.
• Operate packaging machinery accurately.
• Monitor filling weights, packaging consistency, and document production.
• Label product properly to be sent out to retail partners
• Support inventory and quality control procedures.

Orders/ Vault:

You may be considered for packaging roles that will work in Vault or Orders. They are still packaging technicians, but require a little different skillset:

• Vault – ability to stand a majority of the day and lift trays and totes up to 40 lbs; fast-paced; attention to detail; ability to work well with a small team and meet deadlines; problem solving skills
• Orders – ability to sit/stand; the orders team receives packaged goods from the vault for barcoding and boxing up based on the delivery schedule; this is a fast-paced role requiring the ability to change direction when needed and work to meet daily production goals; hand dexterity is needed

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Background Check: $100 Livescan fee (onsite).
• Facility Requirement: Designated shoes required for facility use only.
• Must be at least 21 years old, able to pass a background check.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Production or manufacturing experience (a plus).
• Cannabis handling experience (a plus).
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and adherence to SOPs.
• Reliable, team-oriented, and committed to high-quality work.

Background Check Policy:

As part of our hiring process, we conduct background checks in accordance with state regulations. While certain charges may impact employment eligibility, we are committed to working with candidates who are transparent about their background. Full disclosure is essential, and we encourage open communication during the application process. Providing accurate information will allow us to support your candidacy within the scope of state law. Please note that failure to disclose relevant details may affect your eligibility for this position and future opportunities with us.

Note: Applicants who complete all questions on the application will receive priority consideration.

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to pass a background check? (No Felonies or Misdemeanors)
• For the background check there is a $100 out of pocket cost. Are you able to cover that upon being offered the position. (reimbursed after 90 days)
• Is your address on your ID your current address? (DO NOT apply until it your address is updated as we can not move forward until it accurate)
• To proceed with the Illinois Livescan, you will need to have access to proof of residency (Utility Bill, bank statement, previous pay stub, dated within the last 30 days) That matches your state ID. Is this something you have on hand?
• Do you have a Social Security Card?
• Are you able to provide a clean, new pair of shoes to only be used in the facility?
• What's the best email to reach you at?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Delavan, IL (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18