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Trim Technician

Green Thumb Industries · Danville, PA. TWS checked this against the employer’s official recruiting source; the employer remains the final authority.

EmployerGreen Thumb Industries
LocationDanville, PA
Career pathTrimming / harvest
Last checkedOct 5, 2026

Role details

<h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2> <p>In this role you will work to efficiently trim cannabis plants, while creating minimal waste, resulting in a high-quality product that is compliant and ready for sale or processing.

This person will be responsible for maintaining and following standard operating procedures.</p> <h2>Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li>Trim flower from plants in a quick and efficient manner, while ensuring a quality product</li> <li>Trim flower by hand and/or using trimming, sorting and packaging equipment.</li> <li>Maintain a clean and organized work environment</li> <li>Sit and stand for long periods of time while focusing on detail-oriented trimming, as well as post trim upkeep</li> <li>Track the amount of unusable waste for each plant/batch, in addition to usable by-products</li> <li>Demonstrate proficiency with weights, measurements, and math</li> <li>Maintain open communication with management team and co-workers</li> <li>Follow all SOPs, verbal directives, training information and policies when performing duties</li> <li>Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Lead</li> </ul> <h2>Qualifications</h2> <ul> <li>Basic weights and measurement skills, ability to operate a scale</li> <li>Must have the ability to focus on a task for long periods of time</li> <li>Excellent organizational and communication skills</li> <li>Candidate must be a self-starter, flexible to work in a collaborative structure and thrive in a fast-paced environment</li> <li>Prior Trimming experience is preferred</li> <li>Ability to follow directions and perform job tasks in a consistent manner</li> <li>Must have a good attitude and work well in a team environment</li> <li>Stay on target with daily production metrics.</li> <li>Must be able to lift to 15 pounds, at times above head.</li> <li>Prior cannabis experience not required.</li> </ul> <h2>Working Conditions</h2> <ul> <li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions.</li> <li>Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time while maintaining focus.</li> <li>PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds AND must be able to do so with extreme care and caution when working with the product.</li> <li>Work involves daily exposure to allergens (such as cannabis, tree nuts, and coconut oil).</li> </ul> <h2>Additional Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Must pass any and all required background checks</li> <li>Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry</li> <li>Must possess valid driver’s license</li> <li>Must be a minimum of 21 years of age</li> <li>Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry</li> </ul>

Where this role fits.

TWS groups this opening under Trimming / harvest. The employer posting is the authority for this specific job; the guidance below is here to help you understand the broader path and prepare for similar work.

Useful things to understand

  • Trim quality
  • Sanitation
  • Production pace and handling

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Source: Green Thumb Industries official posting ↗. Last verified Oct 5, 2026. Openings can change; confirm the latest details on the employer site before applying.