Job Summary: The IPM Assistant will play a critical role in maintaining plant health through scouting, foliar sprays, root drenches and other IPM-related tasks. This role requires someone with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to perform repetitive physical tasks safely and efficiently. Schedule:M-F 8am-4:30pm, includes holidays as needed unless PTO is approved. Key Responsibilities: Scout plants for signs of stress, pests and disease. Apply foliar sprays and root drenches accurately and safely. Wear full PPE for extended periods while performing tasks. Perform tasks at varying heights, including standing, bending and kneeling. Lift and move up to 50 lbs. safely. Participate in lift training and follow all safety protocols. Maintain a positive attitude and contribute to a collaborative team environment. Qualifications: Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or cannabis cultivation preferred but not required. Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks for long periods of time. Strong work ethic and reliable attendance. Ability to follow instruction and safety protocols closely. Comfortable wearing full PPE during shifts. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:1. Bulk of the job is spent standing or walking, bending to the ground and reaching overhead, pulling carts on 4 wheel castors weighing over 50 lbs.2.Lifting a minimum of 25 lbs.3. Must pass respirator “fit” test.4. Must pass respirator evaluation to be eligible for spray applications.5. Employee will be exposed to the sun and/or high intensity lights.6. Employee will work in a wet environment where clothes and footwear can become saturated.7. Employee may be exposed to temperatures that can be at or 10-20 degrees above outside temperature.8. Rolling, unrolling, and using irrigation hoses & high pressure hoses.9. Applying fungicides using hand pulled sprayers.10. Demonstrate a high degree of comfort interacting directly with Insects 11.Using hand lenses to count small insects11 . Must be able to work in an environment with kief in the airAllergen Information:Please note that this position operates in a facility that processes foods and other products that may contain common allergens, including but not limited to nuts, seeds, dairy, gluten, and other potential allergens. Individuals with severe allergies should carefully consider this when applying. Proper safety and sanitation protocols are followed, but cross-contamination risks may exist.Sanctuary Medicinals is a proud equal opportunity employer.
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