General Laborer

$18 per hour

Full-time

Location: Padero, CA
Pay: $18/hour
Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week), Overtime Available
Start Date: ASAP
Experience Required: None - Full Training Provided
Must be 21+ and able to pass a background check (per California compliance)

About the Role
A well-established cannabis company in Padero, CA is seeking motivated and reliable General Laborers to join their production team. In this dynamic role, you'll rotate through various departments including cultivation, harvest, propagation, trimming, and machine operation depending on business needs. Over time, you may specialize in one area based on performance and fit.

This is a great entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in the cannabis industry — no prior experience required.

Key Responsibilities
Training will be provided in all areas. Duties may include:

Cultivation & Propagation

Transplanting, watering, pruning, and monitoring plant health

Assisting with greenhouse maintenance and sanitation

Following SOPs and safety guidelines
Harvest & Trimming

Harvesting plants while maintaining product quality

Hand- or machine-trimming cannabis flower

Maintaining speed and accuracy during repetitive tasks
Machine Operation

Operating trimming or packaging equipment under supervision

Assisting with machine cleaning and basic troubleshooting

Ensuring safe and efficient production flow
Ideal Candidate
The right candidate is:

Reliable, punctual, and hardworking

Able to follow directions and work well both independently and in a team

Comfortable with repetitive tasks and physical labor (standing, lifting, bending)

Open to learning and working across multiple departments

Flexible with schedules and available for overtime as needed
Requirements

Must be 21 years or older

Must pass a background check (California requirement)

Must have reliable transportation to Padero, CA

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
What You'll Get

On-the-job training in multiple cannabis departments

Consistent full-time hours

Opportunities for advancement into specialized roles

Supportive, team-driven work culture

Overtime availability
About Vangst:
Vangst is the cannabis industry's hiring platform. Vangst helps cannabis companies find the talent they need to grow their business. From on-demand gig workers to trained & credential full-time employees, Vangst has built the industry's go-to talent marketplace for all cannabis hiring. Vangst is proud to work with 1,200+ of the cannabis industry's leading businesses.

Since raising their seed round in 2018, Vangst has become one of the fastest growing companies in the cannabis industry and was recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies.

Today, over 300,000 people have full-time jobs in the cannabis industry and this number is expected to triple over the next five years. Vangst is on a mission to fill every job in the cannabis industry.

Vangst's headquarters is in Denver, CO. Vangst is a Series B company and backed by Lerer Hippeau, Colle Capital, Level One Fund, Snoop Dogg's Casa Verde Capital, and others.

Vangst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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