Production Technician Lead

Vireo Health

Production Technician Lead

Cultivation & Production - Johnstown, NY - Part Time to Full Time

Who we are:

What the role is about:

What impact you'll make:

• Serve as a lead resource for Production Technicians across daily operations including trimming, drying, curing, and packaging of cannabis flower
• Assist with task delegation and day-to-day coordination under the direction of the Production Supervisor
• Train and onboard new team members, reinforcing SOPs, safety procedures, and quality standards
• Perform quality checks and help ensure all products meet visual and compliance standards
• Provide real-time coaching and guidance to peers, promoting teamwork and operational efficiency
• Support accurate data entry and recordkeeping for product weights, waste, and batch tracking
• Promote a clean, safe, and compliant work environment through active participation in sanitation and housekeeping
• Act as a communication bridge between production staff and leadership by relaying concerns, improvement ideas, and operational updates
• Assist with maintaining inventory of production supplies and alerting leadership to shortages or maintenance needs
• Step in to perform technician-level tasks as needed to maintain workflow

What you've accomplished:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year experience in a cannabis, agricultural, or manufacturing production environment.
• Previous peer leadership or mentoring experience strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of cannabis processing, trimming, drying, and/or packaging preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork.
• Proficient in basic Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Able to work in a fast-paced, physical environment with frequent standing, bending, and lifting up to 40 lbs.
• Flexible to work various shifts including weekends if needed.

What we offer:

• Compensation: $24/hour
• Competitive union benefits offered
• Schedules operate from Mon-Fri 6:30am-3pm or 2:30pm-11pm

Why Choose Vireo?

• A Growing Industry:

• Passionate Culture:

Employee Perks:

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