Connected Cannabis Co.
About The Opportunity
FLUENT, in exclusive partnership with Connected New York, is excited to be hiring for positions at our new state‑of‑the‑art cultivation facility in Buffalo, New York. These roles offer the opportunity to join FLUENT’s growing team while being part of Connected’s highly anticipated expansion into one of the country’s most dynamic and fast‑growing cannabis markets.
About The Job The role of the Harvest Technician executes the harvest, bucking processes, room cleaning, and defoliation/canopy management. The technician ensures compliance with company procedures and product specifications.
What You Will Do
Executes plant bucking and harvesting processes.
Removes branches and leaves from living plants to provide an optimal leaf environment.
Cleans flower rooms post harvest for replanting.
Clone transplanting and plant movement throughout the facility as needed.
Helps with trimming and packaging as needed.
Maintain clean and sanitary work areas.
Works productively to achieve daily and weekly goals.
Expected to display teamwork, mutual respect, and open communication within the team and across functions.
Adheres to SOPs.
Adhere to KPI metrics to ensure timely material flow for the processing team.
Maintain quality standards and conduct periodic QC checks of WIP material.
What We Are Looking For
Hardworking individuals who like working with plant material and have a mindset geared towards quality and efficiency.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced indoor farm environment under high intensity lighting and warm/humid conditions.
Comfort with a fast‑paced environment and changing requirements and tasks.
Ability to adapt to different strains’ plant structure during various plant work tasks.
Excellent attention to detail, especially when pruning live plants and labeling strains separately.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Calm under pressure.
Ability to work independently and diligently with minimal supervision.
Strongly committed to maintaining high quality work standards in repetitive tasks.
Safety and compliance focused.
High school degree or equivalent required.
Must be 21+ years of age.
Experience in the cannabis or agricultural industry is preferred.
Compensation Description (annually) The hourly pay rate for this position is $18.00. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position involves sitting, walking and lifting less than 10 pounds for long periods of time throughout the day. Working in warm/humid environments with high intensity lighting. Able to bend for many of the work tasks, and stand on and climb ladders. Must be able to lift up to a maximum of 50 lbs. occasionally without assistance. Comfortable working with scissors and or pruning shears. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Requires normal hearing range. Work is performed in a fast‑paced cannabis grow location. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why Join Us?
Be part of Connected’s highly anticipated entry into the New York market.
Work with a team that combines Connected’s proven genetics and brand strength with FLUENT’s local expertise and cutting‑edge cultivation facility.
Help shape the future of premium cannabis in one of the country’s most discerning markets.
Equal Employment Opportunity The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug‑free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Manufacturing
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About The Job The role of the Harvest Technician executes the harvest, bucking processes, room cleaning, and defoliation/canopy management. The technician ensures compliance with company procedures and product specifications.
What You Will Do
Executes plant bucking and harvesting processes.
Removes branches and leaves from living plants to provide an optimal leaf environment.
Cleans flower rooms post harvest for replanting.
Clone transplanting and plant movement throughout the facility as needed.
Helps with trimming and packaging as needed.
Maintain clean and sanitary work areas.
Works productively to achieve daily and weekly goals.
Expected to display teamwork, mutual respect, and open communication within the team and across functions.
Adheres to SOPs.
Adhere to KPI metrics to ensure timely material flow for the processing team.
Maintain quality standards and conduct periodic QC checks of WIP material.
What We Are Looking For
Hardworking individuals who like working with plant material and have a mindset geared towards quality and efficiency.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced indoor farm environment under high intensity lighting and warm/humid conditions.
Comfort with a fast‑paced environment and changing requirements and tasks.
Ability to adapt to different strains’ plant structure during various plant work tasks.
Excellent attention to detail, especially when pruning live plants and labeling strains separately.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Calm under pressure.
Ability to work independently and diligently with minimal supervision.
Strongly committed to maintaining high quality work standards in repetitive tasks.
Safety and compliance focused.
High school degree or equivalent required.
Must be 21+ years of age.
Experience in the cannabis or agricultural industry is preferred.
Compensation Description (annually) The hourly pay rate for this position is $18.00. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. This position involves sitting, walking and lifting less than 10 pounds for long periods of time throughout the day. Working in warm/humid environments with high intensity lighting. Able to bend for many of the work tasks, and stand on and climb ladders. Must be able to lift up to a maximum of 50 lbs. occasionally without assistance. Comfortable working with scissors and or pruning shears. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Requires normal hearing range. Work is performed in a fast‑paced cannabis grow location. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Why Join Us?
Be part of Connected’s highly anticipated entry into the New York market.
Work with a team that combines Connected’s proven genetics and brand strength with FLUENT’s local expertise and cutting‑edge cultivation facility.
Help shape the future of premium cannabis in one of the country’s most discerning markets.
Equal Employment Opportunity The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug‑free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology; Industries: Manufacturing
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