Senior Flower Technician at Green Thumb

Rock Island, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 26

Salary

21.0

Posted On

10 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plant Maintenance, Training, Safety Compliance, Quality Control, Production Goals, Technical Knowledge, Time Management, Teamwork, PPE Compliance, GMP Compliance, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement, Defoliation, Pruning, IPM Activities, Record Keeping

Industry

Alternative Medicine

Description

The Role As a Sr Flower Technician, you will perform a variety of plant maintenance activities to ensure the highest quality flower for our patients and consumers to enjoy. In this role, you will ensure the healthy growth of our cannabis plants and keep a safe, positive work environment and culture. In addition, you will be responsible for training new employees on our SOP’s and best practices as well as performing required computer work. Responsibilities Safety, Quality & Compliance: Participate in department safety audits and hazard assessments Train new hires on department 5S requirements Ensure all employees execute processes in the guidelines of department specific training Report and escalate safety concerns Train employees on compliance with PPE and area safety requirements Train employees on compliance with GMP, biosecurity, sanitation or other quality and compliance requirements Train employees on all company and state required record keeping is accurate and complete Train employees on tools, equipment and machinery Ensure department inventory requirements are met Report and escalate quality concerns Production: Use hands and hand tools to perform plant maintenance activities including defoliation, pruning, skirting Can function as a stand in for an area lead Communicate production goals and maintain tracking of performance Execute IPM activities, including spraying and all associated requirements of spraying Job Knowledge: Follow department specific work instructions, SOP’s and employee training Develop deep technical knowledge for the department The ability to recognize different strains, requirements associated with the strain, growth patterns and identify anomalies within the plants and recommend actions to address Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement projects Qualifications Associate's degree or Certifications preferred A minimum of one year of experience working in a manufacturing or agricultural environment Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Office Applications Effective time-management skills and ability to multi-task Ability to work well with others while also completing individually assigned tasks Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing and challenging environment Must be able to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements Must be able to work in an environment that is 85+ degrees and 70% humidity for extended periods Must be able to work at heights Prior cannabis experience not required Additional Requirements Must pass all required background checks and approval by state badging agency to work in the cannabis industry Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry Must possess valid driver’s license Must be a minimum of 21 years of age Working Conditions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution while working with product Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil). The pay range is competitive and based on experience, qualifications, and/or location of the role. Positions may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance. Green Thumb Pay Range $20.50—$21 USD

Responsibilities

The Senior Flower Technician is responsible for plant maintenance activities to ensure the quality of cannabis flowers. This includes training new employees, ensuring safety and compliance, and executing production goals.