Post Harvest Technician

Company: Natures NJ Management LLC
Location: Trenton
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description OUR MISSION We believe that different perspectives ignite innovation and drive us forward. Our mission is to create a vibrant workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to reach their full potential. We're passionate about equal opportunities, championing community engagement, and fostering an environment where open dialogue and mutual respect thrive. Just like how different strains bring their own unique highs, our diverse team infuses fresh ideas and perspectives into everything we do! What You'll Do! In this role, you will be responsible for a range of tasks including harvesting, drying, curing, trimming, and packaging cannabis flowers. Your keen understanding of cannabis anatomy and your ability to execute precise techniques will result in consistently high-quality products that meet our stringent standards. You will collaborate closely with the cultivation team to ensure a seamless transition from cultivation to post-harvest, while adhering to all relevant regulations and guidelines. Job Responsibilities: Trim harvested cannabis plants by precisely removing fan leaves, sugar leaves, and excess water leaves while preserving the main colas. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the trimming room to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Dry and cure cannabis plants by efficiently hanging and monitoring drying rooms to achieve optimal moisture content and flavor profiles. Conduct quality control inspections to identify and remove any damaged or unhealthy cannabis plants. Collaborate with the cultivation team to optimize harvesting schedules and ensure a smooth transition from cultivation to post-harvest. Package the trimmed cannabis flower following company standards, ensuring proper labeling, sealing, and compliance with legal requirements. Perform regular equipment maintenance and cleaning to ensure efficient and safe operations. Document and maintain accurate records of post-harvest activities for compliance and reporting purposes. Continuously stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulations related to post-harvest activities in the cannabis industry. Education & Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing, bending, and lifting heavy objects (up to 50 lbs). Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills to maintain accurate records and inventory management. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve plant health issues effectively. Willingness to work in compliance with strict security and regulatory requirements. Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Physical Requirements Must have the ability to push, pull, or lift a minimum of 50 pounds if relevant to job duties listed above. Must be capable of sitting, squatting, standing, kneeling, bending, or walking throughout the workday. Must be capable of working in front of a computer for extended periods of time based on job duties listed above. Exposure to fertilizer, dusts, odors, high heat, low temperature, high and low humidity, high noise levels, vibrations, water, dry salts, allergens, pollen, dust, plant pathogens, other volatile organic compounds, and other environmental variables. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you have a passion for the cannabis industry and a strong work ethic, we encourage you to submit your application. Note: This job description outlines the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove job duties as deemed necessary.

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