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Green Thumb Industries

Green Thumb Industries

Retail cannabis products across multiple brands

Production Technician

Full-Time
$18.50 - $19/hr

+ Discretionary annual incentive

Entry, Junior
Holyoke, MA, USA
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About the job

Requirements
  • High school education or GED is required.
  • At least 1 year of experience working in a production environment is required.
  • The employee must work well in a group and independently and demonstrate self-motivation and initiative.
  • The employee must be able to adapt quickly to changes in policy, procedure, and technique.
  • The employee must maintain personal hygiene and follow the health guidelines set forth by Green Thumb and the state while processing patient medicine.
  • The employee must be able to listen well and communicate effectively with various audiences, especially direct supervisors and co-workers.
  • The employee must be able to perform a monotonous task efficiently over 8-hour work periods without losing quality.
  • The employee must be able to follow basic instructions and take constructive criticism from managers to help maintain quality standards and production goals.
  • The employee must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Green Thumb.
  • The employee must understand cannabis laws, rules, and regulations and further their understanding and knowledge of the industry and its laws.
  • The employee must pass all required background checks.
  • The employee must remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry.
  • The employee must possess a valid driver's license or state identification card.
  • The employee must be at least 21 years of age.
  • The employee must be approved by the state badging agency to work in the cannabis industry.
  • The employee must perform reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
  • The employee must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods while maintaining focus.
  • The employee must be able to lift, carry, and balance up to 50 pounds, or 100 pounds with assistance, with extreme care and caution when working with plants and product.
Responsibilities
  • Break down cured batches and extracted oil from the laboratory into multiple weight increments and package them accordingly.
  • Keep a precise count of packaged product and product weights used for accurate end-of-day reconciliation of packaged and remaining inventory.
  • Package infused and plant material into proper containers with proper labeling to ensure compliance with state regulations.
  • Electronically convert packaged products in the state traceability system.
  • Use basic organizational skills, communication skills, and Windows-based operating software.
  • Manage time efficiently to meet goals while consistently producing quality product.
  • Perform sanitation and cleanup of all processing areas throughout the day.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience processing medical cannabis or other botanicals.

About the company

Green Thumb Industries

Green Thumb Industries

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Green Thumb Industries (GTI) operates in the legal cannabis market, growing a family of brands that make edibles, flowers, and concentrates for adults 21+ and qualified medical patients. Its products are sold through its own national retail stores and other channels, with stores that educate customers through People Care Specialists who guide exploration of products. GTI differentiates itself with a diverse brand lineup, in-store education-focused experiences, and a focus on consistent quality, including products like incredibles confections that meet strict food industry standards. Its goal is to improve well-being and community support by providing accessible, high-quality cannabis products and informative retail experiences.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2014

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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 revenue rose 4.6% to $306.7 million, beating forecasts.
  • Launched New Jersey adult-use sales July 13, 2026 and opened Hanover July 31, 2026.
  • Florida expansion continues with Port Charlotte, Port St. Lucie, and Nevada Sparks openings.

What critics are saying

  • Ohio sued Green Thumb on February 6, 2026 over anticompetitive shelf-space allocations.
  • Gross margin fell to 45.0% in Q2 2026 from 50.0% last year.
  • Medical-only markets and delayed Virginia adult-use keep growth hostage until 2027.

What makes Green Thumb Industries unique

  • RISE holds one of Virginia's five vertical licenses before July 1, 2027 adult-use.
  • Q2 2026 cash flow reached $29 million with $283.6 million cash.
  • TIME named Green Thumb America's Best Companies 2026, highest-ranked cannabis company.

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6 month growth

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1 year growth

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2 year growth

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Pluang
Aug 31st, 2026
Legal cannabis stocks show growth potential amid evolving US market and upcoming federal legalization.

Legal cannabis stocks show growth potential amid evolving US market and upcoming federal legalization. Market News 31 Aug 2026 MarijuanaStocks The US legal cannabis market is rapidly evolving with increasing mergers and acquisitions as federal legalization approaches. Key companies like Trulieve, Green Thumb Industries, and Jushi Holdings are expanding operations and enhancing market presence. Trulieve recently celebrated its NYSE listing, Green Thumb opened a new dispensary in Florida, and Jushi relocated a medical dispensary in Pennsylvania. These developments highlight growing opportunities for investors in the cannabis sector as it matures and gains legitimacy.

Yahoo Finance
Aug 22nd, 2026
Green Thumb opens 24th Florida cannabis dispensary in Port St. Lucie

Green Thumb Industries has opened its 24th Florida location, RISE Dispensary Port St. Lucie, on 22 August. The cannabis retail chain now operates over 120 stores across the United States. Located at 2092 NW Courtyard Circle, the dispensary serves medical patients on Florida's Treasure Coast. It operates from 9am to 8pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sundays. The store offers products from Green Thumb's portfolio, including RYTHM flower and concentrates, Dogwalkers pre-rolls, and Doctor Solomon's tinctures. A grand opening event is scheduled for 7 September. Following RISE's tradition, profits from the grand opening will benefit Arc of the Treasure Coast, a nonprofit supporting people with disabilities.

WeedWeek
Aug 19th, 2026
Newsbrief: Insurer sues Cresco over litigation coverage.

Newsbrief: Insurer sues Cresco over litigation coverage. By Alex Halperin 08/18/2026 09:04 PM GMT-0700 An insurer sued Cresco Labs arguing the large MSO's policy does not cover proposed class action suits which allege Cresco and rivals Green Thumb Industries and Verano made baseless claims about cannabis' health benefits when it has been linked to heart disease and mental illness. Palomar Excess & Surplus Insurance Company claims Cresco's general and product liability policies do not cover the lawsuit. Cresco has a policy of not commenting on active or threatened litigation. The lawsuit says Cresco contends that Palomar "has an obligation to defend...

Associated Press
Aug 18th, 2026
Green Thumb opens 13th Nevada cannabis dispensary, donates first-day profits to local food bank

Green Thumb Industries opened its 13th Nevada location, RISE Dispensary Sparks, on 18 August. The store is located at 1530 S. Stanford Way, Suite B-6 #102, Sparks, NV 89431, near I-80 in South Sparks. RISE Dispensary Sparks will serve both medical patients and adult-use customers from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. The shop offers home delivery on orders of $50 or more and stocks Green Thumb's product portfolio, including RYTHM premium flower, Dogwalkers pre-rolls, incredibles chocolates, Beboe gummies, and &Shine vapes. A grand opening event is scheduled for 5 September at 8 a.m. Following company tradition, first-day profits will benefit Food Bank of Northern Nevada. Green Thumb has operated in Nevada since 2016 and runs one production facility in Carson City and two in Las Vegas.

Associated Press
Aug 10th, 2026
Green Thumb opens 23rd Florida cannabis dispensary in Port Charlotte

Green Thumb Industries has opened its 23rd RISE Dispensary location in Florida, located in Port Charlotte at 1931 Tamiami Trail. The medical cannabis dispensary began serving patients on 10 August 2026. The new store will offer Green Thumb's product portfolio, including RYTHM premium flower, Dogwalkers pre-rolls, and other cannabis products. Operating hours are 9am to 8pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sundays. A grand opening event is scheduled for 5 September, with a portion of profits benefiting The Grateful Veteran, a nonprofit supporting veterans and first responders. Green Thumb entered the Florida market in 2018 and operates two production facilities in the state, in Ocala and Homestead.