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Cannabis Trimmer

Lyfted Farms
Modesto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/25/2026

Job description

TRIMMER
Reports to: Processing Manager

Minimum age 21 or older, based on CA state requirements.

General Summary

In processing, the primary goal is to meet daily trimming and processing goals of finished flower. This role is critical for ensuring that the final product meets quality standards and is ready for sale or further processing. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, excellent manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.

Essential Job Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Trimming: Carefully trim harvest cannabis plants to remove leaves, stem, and other unwanted parts while preserving the integrity of the buds.
  • Quality Control: Inspect buds for quality and consistency, ensuring that only the best product moves forward in the supply chain.
  • Weighing and Recording: Accurately weigh and record the trimmed cannabis, maintaining detailed records of weights and strains processed.
  • Cleaning and Maintenance: Regularly clean and maintain trimming tools and equipment to ensure a hygienic and efficient working environment.
  • Compliance: Follow all company policies, procedures, and state regulations regarding the handling and processing cannabis.

Minimum Job Qualifications

  • Experience: Previous experience in cannabis trimming or a related agricultural field is preferred but not required.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to focus on detailed tasks for extended periods and maintain high standards of quality.
  • Manual Dexterity: Proficient in using trimming tools with precision and care.
  • Physical Stamina: Capable of standing or sitting for extended periods of time and performing repetitive tasks.
  • Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of state and local regulations related to cannabis processing is a plus.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Continually able to reach overhead, bend, squat, kneel, and carry product
  • Extensive walking throughout expansive warehouse environment
  • Standing for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 35lbs and carry a distance of one hundred feet.
  • Use hands to finger, handle , and/or feel; the ability to type, pick, pinch with fingers, seize, hold, grasp or turn with hands and perceive attributes of objects and materials such as size, shape, temperature or texture, by touching with fingertips
  • Maintain balance while walking, standing or crouching
  • Twist upper torso repetitively
  • Reach up and out with hands and arms

Working Conditions:

  • Environment: Indoor facility with controlled climate conditions.
  • Schedule: Full time with the possibility of overtime during peak harvest seasons.
  • Benefits: Generous benefits package to include medical coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage. Benefits available on the first day of the month after completing 30 days of full-time employment.

Expected hours of work

  • This is a full-time position
  • Weekend and holidays could be expected to be worked
  • Typical workdays and hours are between Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 pm
  • Schedules are subject to change

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week. Hours subject to change overtime may be mandatory.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Sunday-Saturday
  • Open Availability
  • Year round work

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $23

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