What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cannabis Cultivation Associate - Entry Level position at The United Green?
ENTRY LEVEL - No Cannabis Experience Necessary!
Our client in Barry, IL, is one of the largest and most successful cannabis companies in the nation, and they’re looking for passionate, motivated, and reliable individuals to join their Cultivation and Post Harvest teams.
Cultivation:
- Shift: Monday–Thursday OR Tuesday–Friday, 6 AM–4:30 PM
- Pay: $18.30/hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care for cannabis plants, including watering, pruning, and trimming.
- Fertilize and supply nutrients based on cultivation protocols.
- Monitor plants for issues like disease or pests and apply treatments as needed.
- Accurately document and maintain compliance with state regulations and company SOPs.
Post Harvest:
- Shift: Monday - Friday 2:30pm-11:30pm
- Pay: $18.30/ hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform bucking and trimming of harvested cannabis plants.
- Carefully remove leaves and excess foliage from the buds to ensure quality and appearance.
- Follow established protocols for post-harvest handling and processing.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area throughout the shift.
- Collaborate with the team to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assist with other post-harvest activities as needed, including drying, curing, weighing, and packaging
Requirements:
- Are 21 years of age or older.
- Can pass a Mandatory State Fingerprinting Background Check (no felonies within 10 years or misdemeanors within 5 years)
- Have earned a high school diploma or GED.
- Are motivated, self-directed, and passionate about building a career in the cannabis industry.
- Are comfortable lifting 50 pounds frequently.
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Application Question(s):
- The position is in Barry, IL, are you able to reliably commute there?
- To work in Cannabis in the state of Illinois you will need to undergo their Livescan background check. Are you able to pass a background check? (No felonies within 10 years or misdemeanors within 5 years)
- To proceed with the Illinois Livescan, you will need to have access to proof of residency with your current address (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 valid drivers license?
- What is a good email to reach you?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
