Trim Technician I

Description

Location: Franklin, MA
Job Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Pay Range: $15.00 - $19.13
Direct Supervisor: Harvest Supervisor

Everyone is welcome here. Each of us is unique, and that's what makes us amazing. We believe in inclusiveness and celebrating each person's individuality, because there's power in bringing people with different points of view and life experiences together. That's why we provide equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

So, bring yourself and your best ideas; when we feel safe and comfortable being ourselves, there's no limit to what we can achieve.

IN A NUTSHELL...

The Trim Technician I is responsible for de-sticking/bucking 20-50 dried cannabis plants per shift as well as assisting with dry trimming, harvesting, hanging and various other tasks to meet daily production goals.
Parallel is one of the largest multi-state cannabis companies in the world, owning and operating in three markets; Florida (Surterra Wellness), Massachusetts (NETA) and Texas (Surterra Wellness). If you enjoy companies that are growing, moving fast, and constantly challenging themselves to achieve more, then Parallel is for you. We work hard, lean on each other, and are passionate about a pretty ambitious vision ... pioneering a new paradigm of what well-being can be for all people, everywhere. For more information, visit

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Follow Policies & Procedures for the daily operations and fully comply with state medical marijuana regulations
• Adheres to weekly production requirements as set by Supervisor
• Works in a timely manner and strives to increase productivity
• Working with a large team of 8-16 Trim Technician 1s on a daily basis
• De-Sticking/bucking 20-50 dried cannabis plants per day
• Harvesting duties, Hanging and Trimming as needed
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in order to improve and promote quality
• Quality checking and processing of wet and dry marijuana plants
• Maintains time and attendance and all other conduct related requirements at all times
• Cleaning equipment thoroughly and maintaining and organized work area
• All other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS YOU'LL BRING

Required

• Age 21 or over
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Government-Issued Photo ID

Preferred

• Ability to work as part of a team with cohesive aspects
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for long periods of time (i.e., trimming, weighing, packaging)
• Experience in production and/or agriculture

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Requires the ability to sit or stand for 10 hours per shift
• Requires consistent hand eye coordination, and excellent hand dexterity
• Repetitive upper body motions
• Must be able to lift up to 20lbs
• General Environmental Exposure: Work environment can/may include exposure to allergens (i.e. cannabis, pollen, dander), plant pathogens dirt, fertilizers, dusts, odors, fumes, high heat, low temperature, high and low humidity, noise, vibrations, water, dry salts, volatile organic compounds, heights, and varying air conditioning conditions (indoor A/C, no A/C).

YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IF YOU...

• Are self-motivated; micro-managing isn't fun for anyone
• Roll your sleeves up and do the work; strategy is important, but so is getting stuff done
• Can work fast and be flexible; our industry is always changing
• Play nice with others; we collaborate with each other a lot
• Think creatively; sometimes, the "traditional" solution isn't the best one

WHAT YOU GET

• Employee discount
• Consistent, reliable benefits; Full medical/vision/dental, 401k with possibility of a company match, access to company-sponsored well-being programs
• Balance and flexibility; paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work arrangements
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Pet Insurance
• Chance to make a difference; Employee Relief Fund, community volunteerism through our Parallel Cares program

PARALLEL IS UNITED BY OUR VISION, MISSION, & VALUES

Our Vision - why we exist - is to pioneer well-being and improve the quality of life for humanity through the benefits of cannabinoids.

Our Mission - how we will do this - is to build a leading, global well-being company through the best talent, our values, trusted and recognized brands, science and technology-based innovation, and a relentless focus on execution and continuous improvement.

Our Values - Integrity | Collaboration | Alignment | Intentionality | Accountability | Agility

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.

PAY TRANSPARENCY NOTICE

In compliance with Massachusetts pay transparency laws, the pay range for this position is $15.00 - $19.13.


Compensation within this range will be based on skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity.


DISCLAIMER

Parallel reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this job description. Your employment with Parallel is a voluntary one and is subject to termination by you or Parallel at will, with or without cause, and with or without notice, at any time. Nothing in this document shall be interpreted to be in conflict with or to eliminate or modify in any way the employment-at-will status of Parallel associates.