Job Alert! Cultivation Technician in Holyoke

Come join our grow team in Holyoke! Check out the entry-level Cultivation Technician job listing below. No Cannabis industry experience is necessary for this position. Send your resume to jobs@aggalt.com --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CULTIVATION TECHNICIAN Salary Starting at $16.00/hour Job Type Full-time 7:30 - 3:30 M-F Qualifications

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

• Bilingual Spanish/English (Preferred)

Full Job Description Position Summary: The Cultivation Technician I performs cannabis plant care in all stages of its life cycle. This position is responsible for following all sanitation, processing, and recordkeeping procedures in accordance with company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory guidance. Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 3:30 pm

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Completes regular plant maintenance including propagation, bottoming, thinning, topping, and spacing

• Completes transplanting (up-potting) to larger containers using proper techniques as dictated by SOPs

• Completes propagation and vegetation of plants according to schedule and procedures set by management, ensuring accurate weighing of plants and accurate recording in state electronic recordkeeping system

• Completes floor-to-ceiling post-harvest sanitation of rooms according to procedures set by management; completes sanitation of drying rooms as plants move to Trim

• Completes proper waste disposal, including weighing and recording of waste in state electronic recordkeeping system

• Maintains proper cleanliness (both personal and within workspace) to prevent cross-contamination and spread of disease

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred

• Kitchen experience, landscaping, or experience in other fast-paced, physically demanding work environments preferred

• Must communicate professionally at all times

• Must be at least 21 years of age

• Must have a reliable personal vehicle

• Attention to detail

• Cleanliness

• Initiative

• Teamwork

Physical Requirements

• Frequent repetitive hand motion

• Frequent carrying of up to 50lbs

• Frequent standing, climbing stairs, crouching, handling, kneeling, pinching, pulling (horizontal and vertical), lifting (waist to shoulder), reaching (waist to shoulder and above shoulder), and reading

• Occasional grasping, gripping, lifting above the shoulder, sitting, stooping, and walking

• Constant exposure to cannabis odor

• Frequent exposure to high heat, bright light where eye protection is required, humidity, noise, and nutrients/cleaning products that require the use of gloves

• Frequent exposure to skin contact with plant resins, to which some individuals may be allergic (PPE provided)

• Occasional exposure to humidity, temperature changes, atmospheric conditions, and vibration

Working Environment

• Constant exposure to cannabis odor

• Frequent exposure to high heat, bright light where eye protection is required, humidity, noise, and nutrients/cleaning products that require the use of gloves

• Frequent exposure to skin contact with plant resins, to which some individuals may be allergic (PPE provided)

• Occasional exposure to humidity, temperature changes, atmospheric conditions, and vibration

Mill Town Agriculture is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity in all personnel decisions. Accordingly, all personnel decisions, including those regarding recruitment, training, hiring, termination, promotion and demotion, shall be made without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy or a condition related to said pregnancy including, but not limited to, lactation or the need to express breast milk for a nursing child or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Job Type: Full-time