Extraction Technician

Planet 13 is proud to be one of the largest, most advanced, and sustainable providers of medical cannabis in Florida. Our mission is to help our Florida friends and neighbors live their healthiest lives with our all-natural, sun-grown cannabis products.

We are currently looking for an Extraction Technician to join our new BHO Lab located at our Cultivation facility in St Johns FL! The Extraction Technician is responsible for assisting in the extraction and refinement of medical cannabis, including all tasks related to Hydrocarbon Extraction, Distillation, and Post-Processing. This role requires strict adherence to company SOPs, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and quality. The Extraction Technician thrives in a detail-oriented, fast-paced, and collaborative environment and demonstrates the ability to learn and apply new scientific concepts to continuously improve workflow, efficiency, and operational safety.

• Prepare plant material for extraction, including chopping and milling, and operate ovens to decarboxylate, process, and purge materials in accordance with SOPs.
• Strictly adhere to established SOPs for hydrocarbon extraction, winterization, filtration, and distillation of oleoresins and terpenes.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain extraction equipment, tools, and glassware.
• Assist with formulation, portioning, packaging, and labeling of cannabis concentrates, including preparing and labeling batch samples for third-party laboratory testing.
• Accurately weigh, track, and process raw plant material into resins and distillates in compliance with SOPs and maintenance procedures.
• Batch all production runs using BioTrack in accordance with state regulatory requirements.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of materials, supplies, and extraction products required for production operations.
• Log and maintain detailed production and compliance records; analyze data to support process improvements, workflow efficiency, and quality control.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail, understanding of workflow, and effective time management in a fast-paced, large-scale production environment.
• Safely and confidently work with solvents, chemicals, and extraction equipment while following all safety protocols; use PPE as required, including eye protection, face masks, and safety suits, and identify and address operational or safety issues.
• Understand, implement, and comply with all rules and regulations of the Florida Medical Marijuana Program.
• Complete all required Department of Health and company training programs.

• Accurately enter, maintain, and review production and compliance data in company systems.
• Comply with all HR policies including confidentiality and non-disclosure.                                                                                                                   
• Assist with the implementation of company policies, standard operating procedures, and performance standards.                                                                                                                                
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Daily compliance with Company policies including but not limited to; state/local regulation compliance, security protocols, access protocols, dress code, and work schedules.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Sick time
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee discount
• Early access to earned wages before payday
• Cancer and Critical Illness insurance
• Life insurance