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Production Technician
Vireo Health · Johnstown, NY. TWS checked this against the employer’s official recruiting source; the employer remains the final authority.
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Who we are:
At Vireo Health, we’re not just another cannabis company—we’re a movement. Founded by physicians and driven by innovation, we blend science, technology, and passion to create top-tier cannabis products and experiences. Our team of 500+ bold creators and trailblazers are shaping the future of the industry, and we want you to be part of it.
We take pride in being one of the most diverse and inclusive workplaces in cannabis, fostering a culture where everyone belongs. Through employee engagement, community events, and non-profit partnerships, we’re building more than a business—we’re building a community.
As we rapidly expand nationwide, we’re looking for talented, driven, and passionate people to join us. If you’re ready to turn your passion into a career, let’s grow the future together.
What the role is about:
In this role The Production Technician is responsible for preparing flower for sale, including bucking, trimming, and packaging of cannabis flower products. This position reports to the Production Manager.
What impact you’ll make:
- Assist with bucking and de-stemming harvests
- Trim flower for sale, and process into final packaging
- Production of pre-roll cannabis products (If legalized by the NY DOH)
- Assemble secondary packaging, and package cannabis products into secondary packaging
- Print and apply labels to various types of finish packaged product
- Can read instruments (balances, calipers, etc.)
- Carry out quality control checks on finished products
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment including cleaning equipment
- Manage parallel workflows
- Keeps a detailed production log, dating and recording all tasks performed and relevant
- Comfortable performing in a goal driven work environment
- Interacts with electronic record keeping
- Perform other functions as necessary to provide an adequate supply of product to meet patient demand
- Provide feedback to improve process quality
- Some machine maintenance will be required
What you’ve accomplished:
- High School Diploma
- At least 2 years relevant experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Must be at least 21 years of age
What we offer:
- Compensation: $20/hour
- Competitive union benefits offered
- Schedule operates from 2:30pm-11pm
Why Choose Vireo?
Life’s too short to work somewhere that doesn’t ignite your passion. The cannabis industry is fast-paced, innovative, and full of opportunity—where science meets creativity, and wellness meets culture.
At Vireo Health, we’re pioneering the future of cannabis with a team that’s as dynamic as the industry itself. Here, you’ll find a workplace that’s collaborative, inclusive, and driven by HEART and purpose, where your work has a real impact on people’s lives.
Whether you’re cultivating the highest-quality plants, crafting cutting-edge products, or shaping unforgettable customer experiences, you’ll be part of something bigger. If you’re looking for a career that’s exciting, meaningful, and full of growth, let’s build the future of cannabis together.
✅ A Growing Industry: Work at the leading tech company in the cannabis industry and help shape the future
✅ Passionate Culture: Join a team that truly cares about the plant, the people, and the purpose behind what we do
✅ Employee Perks: Enjoy competitive pay and benefits, paid time off and employee discounts
✅ Making an Impact: We’re committed to education, sustainability, and giving back to the communities we serve.
EEO Statement
Vireo Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. www.vireohealth.com
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- Sanitation / GMP habits
- Batch documentation
- Packaging and labeling rules
Working in New York? Your employer has required training to give you.
New York requires people performing activities under a licensed cannabis business to complete Responsible Workforce Training within 30 days of starting. Workers on licensed premises also use an identification badge issued by the licensed business.
You should not need to buy a mystery third-party 'New York cannabis worker certificate' before an employer will talk to you. Check OCM's current workforce guidance and the actual job requirements; required training is tied to work under the licensed business.
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Source: Vireo Health official posting ↗. Last verified Nov 13, 2026. Openings can change; confirm the latest details on the employer site before applying.
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