Processing Technician

Location: Sterling, MA

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Job Posted:
Aug 01, 2026
Company:
Acreage Holdings Co.

Company & Role Overview

Summary

Description

Why The Botanist?

Who you'll work for

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About the Role

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How you'll make a difference

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Plant Processing:

  • Harvest, trim, and process plant material by hand or using specialized machinery.
  • Inspect plant material for defects using appropriate tools and promptly report concerns to the processing leadership team.

Data Accuracy and Quality Control:

  • Accurately record data throughout the processing procedures, including inventory, weights, and measurements of plant material, in compliance with company protocols.
  • Adhere to quality control SOPs and verify that quality standards are met during each stage of the process.

Department Maintenance and Compliance

  • Maintain a clean, compliant, and safe work environment by promptly reporting compliance or safety concerns.
  • Clean and sanitize the processing area as assigned, including sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing surfaces and equipment, and reorganizing stock and inventory as directed by the processing leadership team.
  • Dispose of waste in accordance with standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.

Performance and Team Support:

  • Meet daily goals, processing objectives, and KPIs as established by management.
  • Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned by the Processing Supervisor or Senior Production Manager to meet the needs of the business.

Qualifications:

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent - required
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of trimming, and/or production experience - strongly preferred
  • Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary focus and attention to detail.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices

Additional Qualifications

  • Must be of the minimum age required by state regulations.
  • Ability to pass state mandated background check(s)

Computers and Technology

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Ability to learn, navigate and accurately utilize the company's seed-to-sale tracking software (where applicable).

Perks & Benefits:

  • Full suite of medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401 (k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee life insurance and supplemental life
  • Spouse and child life and ADD&D
  • Pet insurance
  • FSA and HAS available

Schedule

  • Available to work Monday-Friday, 7:00am to 3:30pm ET, with flexibility for mandatory overtime as required to meet business needs **

Work Environment and Physical Demands

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Career Advancement, Career Training, Company Discounts, Dental, Medical, & Vision Benefits, Inclusive Environment, Life Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

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About Acreage Holdings Co.

Headquartered in New York City, Acreage is a multi-state operator of cannabis ‎cultivation and retailing facilities in the U.S., including the company’s national retail store ‎brand, The Botanist. Acreage’s wide range of national and regionally available cannabis products include the award-winning Botanist brand, the highly recognizable Tweed brand, the Prime medical brand in Pennsylvania, the Innocent edibles brand in Illinois and others. Acreage also owns Universal Hemp, LLC, a hemp subsidiary dedicated to the distribution, marketing and sale of CBD products throughout the U.S.

Since its founding in 2011, Acreage has focused on building and scaling operations to create a ‎seamless, consumer-focused, branded experience. More information is available at www.acreageholdings.com.