IPM Technician (Integrated Pest Management) - job 1 of 3
At Curaleaf, we’re redefining the cannabis industry with a strong commitment to quality, expertise, and innovation. As a leading global cannabis provider, our brands—including Curaleaf, Select, and Grassroots—offer premium products and services in both medical and adult-use markets.
Join us at Curaleaf to be part of a high-growth, purpose-driven company that champions corporate social responsibility through our Rooted in Good initiative, supporting community outreach and positive change. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, drive innovation, and help shape the future of cannabis.
IPM Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4pm
Hourly Rate: $18.50/hour
Location: Biddeford, ME
Who You Are:
As an IPM Technician (Integrated Pest Management Technician) You will be responsible for application of preventative agents to preserve the quality of our product. You are a motivated and team-oriented individual who is excited to start a career in cannabis cultivation and pest management. You have a positive attitude and enjoy working in a dynamic environment. You’re a self-starter, detail-oriented, and eager to learn the ins and outs of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) while ensuring the health and quality of our product.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct daily pest and disease monitoring and scouting to ensure optimal plant health.
- Maintain up-to-date pesticide and preventative agent logs.
- Mix and apply pesticides, preventative agents, and caustic cleaning agents according to protocols.
- Operate and maintain Dramm Hydraulic Sprayers for IPM product applications.
- Apply IPM products and beneficial bugs to plants.
- Coordinate application schedules with the IPM Supervisor.
- Follow standard operating procedures for all tasks and projects.
- Adhere to all safety protocols to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
- Uphold quality standards, conducting and documenting follow-up inspections to maintain excellence.
What You'll Bring:
- A positive, friendly attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Strong time management skills and the ability to work independently.
- Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
- Ability to frequently lift up to 40 lbs. and work on your feet or seated for extended periods.
- Adaptability and a keen eye for detail, especially in documentation and organization.
- Reliable transportation and the ability to handle potential allergens, irritants, and elevated environmental conditions (such as high temperatures, humidity, and CO2 levels).
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
Even Better If:
- You have experience working with pesticides, cleaning agents, or hydraulic sprayers.
Physical Requirements
- Extended time standing, sitting, walking, bending, and reaching
- Close visual focus required
- This position requires the extended and repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers to cut and manipulate small objects
- Required to stand for extended periods, lifting of objects regularly, and daily repetitive tasks
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds for 100 feet
- Ability to work in an environment that is exposed to plant materials and strong odors
What We Offer:
- Career Growth Opportunities
- Competitive Pay and Benefits (Health, Dental Vision)
- Generous PTO and Parental Leave
- 401(K) Retirement Plan
- Life/AD&D Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
- Community Involvement Initiatives
- Employee Referral Bonuses and Product Discounts
Not all benefits listed above are available to all employees at all locations.
Curaleaf Awards and Achievements:
- 2023 Ragan’s Top Places to Work
- 2022 TIME100 Most Influential Companies
- 2020 Cannabis Doing Good’s Good Neighbor Award
- 2020 Minorities for Medical Marijuana’s Diversity & Inclusion Award
Follow us on Social Media:
Instagram: @curaleaf.usa
Twitter: @Curaleaf_Inc
LinkedIn: Curaleaf LinkedIn
Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (TSX: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) ("Curaleaf") is a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis with a mission to enhance lives by cultivating, sharing, and celebrating the power of the plant. As a high-growth cannabis company known for quality, expertise and reliability, the Company, and its brands, including Curaleaf, Select, Grassroots, JAMS, Find and Zero Proof provide industry-leading service, product selection and accessibility across the medical and adult-use markets. Curaleaf International is the largest vertically integrated cannabis company in Europe with a unique supply and distribution network throughout the European market, bringing together pioneering science and research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Home | Curaleaf | Cannabis with Confidence
Our corporate Social Responsibility is Rooted in Good. We believe in taking corporate and social responsibility very seriously, from our educational outreach to national partnerships, state-wide initiatives, and local causes. Giving back to the communities where we operate is important to us and helps to change old attitudes by showing the positive impact of cannabis in creating jobs, changing lives, and helping local communities.
Our Vision: To be the world's leading cannabis company by consistently delivering superior products and services and driving the global acceptance of cannabis.
Our Values:
- Lead and Inspire.
- Commit to Win.
- ONE Curaleaf.
- Driven to Deliver Excellence.
Curaleaf is an equal opportunity employer. Curaleaf recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Individuals adversely impacted by the war on drugs are encouraged to apply.
Current Curaleaf employees should use our internal job board to apply for current openings: https://app2.greenhouse.io/internal_job_board
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Curaleaf is an American cannabis company publicly traded on the Canadian stock exchange and is headquartered in New York City. The company was founded in 2010 and is currently the world's largest cannabis company by revenue.
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