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Harvest Assistant – Cannabis Cultivation
Job Summary
A Harvest Assistant supports the cultivation and processing team in the processing of cannabis plants during harvest cycles. This role involves plant handling, breaking down, drying preparation, sanitation, and maintaining compliance with company and state regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced agricultural environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with harvesting cannabis plants according to company procedures
Remove fan leaves, break down plants, and separate plant material for processing
Hang plants and prepare drying rooms during harvest cycles
Weigh, label, and track harvested product accurately
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas, tools, and equipment
Follow compliance, safety, and inventory protocols at all times
Identify and report signs of mold, pests, or plant damage
Support packaging and post-harvest operations as needed
Work efficiently to meet daily harvest and production goals
Handle cannabis products carefully to preserve quality and potency
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous agricultural, warehouse, or cannabis experience is a plus
Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working in humid environments
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Must meet all state requirements for employment in the cannabis industry
Skills
Time management
Team collaboration
Quality control awareness
Sanitation and compliance practices
Inventory tracking basics
Work Environment
Fast-paced
Exposure to strong cannabis odors and plant allergens
Requires use of gloves, protective gear, and sanitation procedures
May involve weekend or extended-hour shifts
Preferred Traits
Reliable and punctual
Quick learner
Positive attitude
Respectful of compliance and confidentiality
Passion for cannabis cultivation and production
Focused and determined
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