Cannabis Floating Technician
5301 Vasquez Blvd., Commerce City, CO 80022
We are looking for more than just a green thumb; we need a strong and professional individual to navigate our booming cannabis cultivation facility in Commerce City, CO. Our ideal candidate is someone who can work as a team-player with strict adherence to compliance and state regulations, ensure timelines are met with success, and can still have an upbeat smile throughout the course of the day. We are not looking for perfection, but someone who is confident in themselves, has great work ethic, and strives for the best each day even when things get rocky.
This full-time non-exempt individual will be responsible for participating in day-to-day cultivation operations between two Colorado NOBO facilities (Commerce City and Watkins). The Float Tech is involved in all cultivation areas, including cleaning, cloning, transplanting, IPM applications, pruning plants, transplanting, defoliating, harvesting, and resetting rooms as well as various miscellaneous tasks that fall under the day-to-day management of a NOBO cultivation facility.
NOBO is growing rapidly into multiple facilities, and we are particularly interested in candidates that can demonstrate the drive and skills necessary to become leaders in our cultivation initiatives.
The Must Haves:
- 21 years of age or older
- Cannabis cultivation operations experience preferred
- Experience with Metrc preferred
- High School diploma or GED
- Must be able to acquire and maintain an MED Employee Badge
- Ability to pass a background check with no pending charges or convictions within the past 10 years
- Reliable transportation and ability to work stated hours
- Sense of humor and willingness to admit their own faults � because we all have them
- Accountability for yourself and others
- Ability to work Monday � Friday and select holidays as needed
- Additional requirements will be disclosed upon interviewing
The Nice to Haves
- Entrepreneurial spirit and a willingness to learn.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks for a long period of time.
- Must be able to lift or leverage up to 25 pounds frequently.
- Ability to adhere to regulatory frameworks and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Must maintain a clean, compliant, and safe working environment at all times.
- Assist the cultivation team with all grow operations including daily activities, quality assurance, cloning, potting, defoliating, manicuring, plant rotation, harvesting, and any other required tasks.
- Maintain the cleanliness of growing areas and may assist in monitoring and documenting plant Metrics.
- Participate in strategies to prevent contamination from pests, mold, or other hazards.
- Complete regularly scheduled quality assessment of plants under the training of the lead Grower.
- Demonstrate ownership, accountability, initiative, and quality of work through participation in the vegetative and flowering rooms, as well as maintaining and managing mothers and clones.
- Follow all cultivation SOPs, plans, policies, schedules and procedures, including propagation, plant care, IPM, health, and safety operations, as well as when assisting with harvest and post-harvest procedures.
- Ensure all equipment and systems (mechanical, lighting, plumbing, etc.) are properly maintained.
- Mop up spills and leaks while ensuring safety signs are in place to caution employees on wet floors, oily surfaces, and other occupational hazards as soon as they are noticed.
Multi-Location Position:
- This position would move between facilities in Watkins CO, and Commerce City CO as assigned. The majority of time will be spent in Commerce City.
- Mileage reimbursement will be provided between each location
What we offer:
- Benefits available the first of the month after hire
- Employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability (employee only)
- Medical, Dental, Vision (50% Employer-paid for you and dependents)
- Employer Assistance Program
- Employee Discounts
- Select Paid Holidays
- Paid-Time Off
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Bi-weekly
- Growth and Development
- Ability for additional performance compensation
Compensation:
- Hourly compensation starting at $20.00/hr. dependent on experience (DOE) and ability to begin this new role within specified timeframe
- Mileage between facilities is reimbursed
This role will remain open until filled, not to exceed 30 days from posting date.
Working Conditions and Physical Environment
- Ability to perform the following physical tasks: climb, push, pull, grasp, stoop, stretch, walk, bend, twist, perform repetitive motions, and carry items.
- Must be able to sit, stand, reach, and lift for long periods of time.
- Must be able to perform tasks in a warm, humid, and high light environment.
- Comfortable on ladder for periods of time.
- Able to lift up to 50lbs multiple times per day
Accommodations may be made for qualified individuals to perform the essential functions of the position.
NOBO Denver (�NOBO�) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.