Welcome to Weed Workforce. We’re glad you’re here; the cannabis industry needs you.

Come Work for Weed!

One of the biggest struggles facing the industry is matching workers with cannabis businesses. Why? Most businesses in this industry have intense seasons of labor followed by months of down time. This makes it difficult to find quality workers that can come and work for a few weeks to a few months, because the job isn’t available full time.

If you are looking to get into the cannabis world and gain knowledge on various aspects of the industry, this platform is for you! As a worker of the Weed Workforce, you can become an independent contractor and apply your skills to jobs that are offered on the platform. Every business is vetted thoroughly to ensure they are compliant and follow best practices in the workplace.

There are no limits to what you can achieve in this new and budding industry! If you have the entrepreneurial bug, this might be a great opportunity to explore all aspects of the cannabis world, see which problems exist, and what value you could bring! Being a young industry, there are countless opportunities for low-barrier entry startups, where cannabis specific knowledge can be leveraged to create massive value for the amazing businesses in Vermont.

Benefits of working with Weed Workforce platform

  • Flexibility of schedule; work where you want, when you want.

  • Experience various aspects of this multifaceted industry

  • Forge connections with businesses and other workers in the weed industry

  • Contribute your skills and passion to farms and businesses making a difference in the world! Aka good karma ;)

  • Be a part of the weed revolution in Vermont!

FAQs

Q. What kinds of jobs will be available on the platform?

A. In Vermont, there are 8 types of cannabis businesses (license holders):

  • Indoor cultivators

  • Outdoor cultivators

  • Mixed (indoor and outdoor cultivators)

  • Testing laboratories

  • Manufacturers

  • Wholesalers

  • Retailers

  • Integrated (medical licenses only)

Work often needed on a whim typically includes (but is not limited to):

  • Harvesting

  • Trimming

  • Packaging

  • Bottling

  • Making edibles or beverages

  • Labeling

  • Packing and shipping orders

  • Delivering products

  • Bud-tending

  • Cleaning

  • Organizing

Q. How to apply for cannabis worker ID

A. Create your account through the Vermont CCB portal and follow instructions.

Employee ID card applicants must submit to a record check. This guidance document will help you complete that process.

Applicants for ID cards with questions should contact the CCB: CCB.Applications@vermont.gov or 802-828-1010, ext. 1