Owns the cut, hang, dry, cure, buck, and trim workflow for one room per week (~200 lb dry, up to 30% diverted to fresh frozen). Coordinate fresh frozen processing for hash and rosin: bucking, bagging, weighing, freezing within target time-to-freeze.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Monticello, KY
Description
Position Summary
Runs the harvest-through-trim line. Owns the cut, hang, dry, cure, buck, and trim workflow for one room per week (~200 lb dry, up to 30% diverted to fresh frozen). Directs the harvest production technician team and is accountable for trim yield, dry timing, and biomass quality.
Key Responsibilities
Execute the weekly harvest plan: cut-down, hang, dry, buck, machine and/or hand trim
Coordinate fresh frozen processing for hash and rosin: bucking, bagging, weighing, freezing within target time-to-freeze
Manage dry room environmental setpoints; monitor moisture content to hit target cure window
Direct daily task assignments across 7-10 production technicians on the harvest team
Track trim yield per lot; investigate and correct yield misses
Maintain accurate batch/lot weights and entries in the state tracking system at every transfer point
Sanitize harvest, dry, and trim spaces between lots per SOP
Coordinate sample pulls for required state lab testing
Maintain trim machinery (Twister/CenturionPro/etc.) per maintenance schedule
Required Qualifications
3+ years cannabis post-harvest experience; 1+ year leading a harvest or trim crew
Working knowledge of dry/cure science and moisture management
Hands-on experience with machine trimmers and hand-trim quality grading
Experience processing fresh frozen biomass for hash/rosin
Detail-oriented with disciplined approach to batch tracking
Must pass Kentucky cannabis agent background check
Preferred Qualifications
METRC or comparable tracking system certification
Prior experience at a facility doing both flower SKUs and concentrate feedstock
Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
Standing 8+ hours; repetitive hand and wrist motion
Lift and carry up to 50 lb (full totes, hanging racks)