ABOUT Sira Naturals, Inc.
Sira Naturals, Inc. is a Registered Marijuana Dispensary serving patients from across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. We are dedicated to providing high quality medical cannabis to patients suffering from debilitating medical conditions. We strive to deliver superior service by maintaining a professional environment focused on education and treatment.
Job Description:
The Processing Technician/Trimmer is responsible for properly weighing, manicuring, and inspecting all cannabis flower intended for packaging. This position is an integral piece of the post-harvest process at Sira Naturals, ensuring that only the highest-quality, well-manicured cannabis flower is packaged for sale to our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Removing fan leaves and trunks after harvest and in preparation for drying
- Trimming/manicuring of cannabis flower continuously for shifts of 8 hours in an efficient and quality-focused manner
- Inspect and weigh cannabis flower, stems, stalks, and fan leaves for input into inventory control software
- Ensuring quality control post-harvest for a clean, seedless, pest and pathogen free final product
- Reporting any instances of identifiable occurrence of mold, mildew, seeds, pests, or pathogens to the Processing Manager
- Assist Processing Manager with any other tasks related to the post-harvest process as necessary
- Other appropriate duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications:
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong desire to produce a high quality product
- Able/willing to meet target production rates in grams per hour of trimmed A, B, and C cannabis flower buds
- Exceptional hand-eye coordination and able/willing to work with small hand tools consistently throughout an 8-hour shift
- Able/willing to hand/finger manipulate cannabis plant matter over the course of an 8-hour shift
- Able/wiling to sit/stand for prolonged periods (3-4 hours at a time)
- Able to pass all background checks as mandated by Massachusetts Department of Public Health and Cannabis Control Commission
Preferred Experience:
- Experience trimming cannabis plants and flower (or cutting/trimming hair)
- Experience working in a regulated environment
- Experience working in a factory/continuous production line
- Familiarity with agricultural hand tools
- Experience in commercial food production or clean room processes
Physical and Other Requirements:
- Sitting, standing and walking motion/movement will be required
- Lifting or moving items up to 50 pounds may be required
- Work on weekends and alternate shifts may be required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $13.00 to $14.00 /hour