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Cannabis Production Technician

Vireo HealthOtsego, MN

$18+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$18+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Vacation

Job Description

Who we are:

At Vireo Health, we're not just another cannabis company-we're a movement. Founded by physicians and driven by innovation, we blend science, technology, and passion to create top-tier cannabis products and experiences. Our team of 500+ bold creators and trailblazers are shaping the future of the industry, and we want you to be part of it.

We take pride in being one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis, fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Through employee engagement, community events, and non-profit partnerships, we're building more than a business-we're building a community.

As we rapidly expand nationwide, we're looking for talented, driven, and passionate people to join us. If you're ready to turn your passion into a career, let's grow the future together.

What the role is about:

We are seeking a motivated and energetic Production Technician to join our growing dynamic team! The ideal candidate will be driven, innovative, compassionate, believe in the goodness of people and cannabis, and enjoys the one team, one dream motto! The Production Technician is responsible for trimming, curing, and packing cannabis flower. This position reports directly to the Cultivation Manager.

What impact you'll make:

  • Assist with with all aspects of trimming from bucking wet harvests, to packing flower for mass transport, to detailed hand trimming.
  • Monitor drying rooms for optimal conditions.
  • Trim dried cannabis flowers using hand-trim and automated trimmer methods.
  • Break down fresh cannabis flowers from stems and separate useable product from unusable waste.
  • Track the amount of usable and unusable waste for each plant/batch via data tracking system.
  • Trim dried cannabis flowers using both hand-trim and automated trimmer methods.
  • Must be able to hand trim at least 2 oz./hour of dried flower, with attention to detail to create a high-quality product.
  • Employee must be able to adapt to various strains, styles and types of marijuana they are trimming; adjusting their techniques to maintain a steady pace and quality.
  • Trim staff is responsible for clean-up of all processing areas and equipment at the end of every day.
  • Weigh and package cured flowers, trim and other by-products for distribution to dispensaries and processing facilities.
  • Assist Cultivators with other duties around the cultivation site as directed.
  • Employee must exhibit competency in basic organizational, tracking and communication skills.
  • Employee must be able to work well independently, as well as with others.
  • Employee must manage their time during work efficiently in order to meet goals while consistently producing quality product.
  • Employee must be able to follow basic instructions as well as be able to take constructive criticism from their managers so they can help maintain quality standards and production goals.
  • Employee must show up on time for work every day ready to work.
  • Employee must exhibit personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by Vireo Health and the state while processing marijuana.

What you've accomplished:

  • Must have a high school diploma
  • Experience working cannabis preferred
  • Proficiency with MS Office
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly
  • Flexible availability (weekends may be required)
  • Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time.
  • Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs.

Starting union rate: $18.00/hr. Competitive union benefits offered. We have two shifts available: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm or 3:30pm-11:30pm.

Why Choose Vireo

Life's too short to work somewhere that doesn't ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity-where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture.

At Vireo Health, we're pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that's as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you'll find a workplace that's collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people's lives.

Whether you're cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you'll be part of something bigger. If you're looking for a career that's exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let's build the future of cannabis together.

A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future

Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do

Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts

Making an Impact: We're committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve.

This is a union based position starting at $18/hour plus competitive benefits.

There are two shifts being offered: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:00pm and 3:30pm-11:00pm. Availability must meet one of our requirements in order to be considered.

EEO Statement

Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. www.vireohealth.com

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FAQs About Cannabis Production Technician Jobs at Vireo Health

What is the work location for this position at Vireo Health?
This job at Vireo Health is located in Otsego, MN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Vireo Health?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $18 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Vireo Health?
Vireo Health lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Vireo Health?
Vireo Health is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Vireo Health for this role?
Vireo Health offers following benefits: Health Insurance and Paid Vacation for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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