Cannabis Associate

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Cannabis Technicians
Location: Boonton, NJ
Pay: $18.00 – $20/hour
This position is in Boonton, NJ.
We are hiring motivated team members to join a fast-paced cannabis production facility in Boonton, NJ . We currently have openings across four departments: Post-Harvest, Manufacturing, Packaging, and Edibles Production . These positions support the harvesting, processing, manufacturing, and packaging of cannabis products while maintaining strict quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Candidates should be dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a team environment. Cross-training may be provided based on business needs.

Open Departments, Shifts & Pay
Post-Harvest Associate
1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay: $18.00/hour
Assist with cannabis harvesting, drying, and curing processes
Trim and manicure flower to meet quality standards
Sort product for flower sales, pre-roll production, or lab testing
Assemble and prepare pre-roll products for packaging
Weigh, label, and record inventory and production data accurately

Manufacturing Technician
1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay: $19.50/hour
Operate production equipment and assist with daily manufacturing schedules
Measure, fill, weigh, and prepare products according to SOPs and quality standards
Monitor product quality and complete required production documentation
Maintain organized workstations and support inventory movement as needed

Packaging Technician
2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Pay: $18.50/hour
Package, label, and inspect finished cannabis products for accuracy and compliance
Operate packaging equipment, scales, and related tools
Record production data and assist with material counts and finished goods handling
Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient packaging environment

Edibles Production Technician
2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Pay: $20/hour
Assist with the preparation, portioning, and packaging of edible cannabis products
Follow recipes, SOPs, and sanitation standards during production
Inspect products for consistency, quality, and accurate labeling
Clean equipment, production areas, and tools in accordance with facility guidelines

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
1–2 years of production, manufacturing, warehouse, packaging, or related experience preferred
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and accountability
Basic math, data entry, and computer skills (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks

Additional Requirements:
Must be 21 years of age or older in accordance with New Jersey cannabis regulations

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