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Qualifications, Skills & Abilities Required:

Minimum of 2 years of IPM experience in the cannabis or agriculture industries. Advanced knowledge of relevant state and federal pesticide laws, regulations, and restrictions of use for the cannabis industry. Must have a Kentucky commercial pesticide license 1A Ability to record data (written or electronically). Ability to operate specialized equipment. Extremely dependable and trustworthy. Excellent observation and analytical skills. Excellent mathematical skills, able to measure and convert ratios. Able to read labels and follow instructions. Able to follow verbal and written instructions.

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Knowledge of the cannabis industry and state regulations.

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The IPM Specialist is required to stand for prolonged periods of time, moving about frequently in a confined space. This position also requires bending, stooping, climbing, crouching and kneeling, as needed, to inspect and care for the plants. The IPM Specialist must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 25 pounds frequently; and may be required to occasionally safely lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds. The IPM Specialist performs work in a warehouse-like environment with artificial lighting and ventilation, where there is a potential for mold, Carbon dioxide (CO2), and/or ozone exposure. PPE in the form of respiratory protection may be recommended in certain parts of the cultivation. Other potential environmental hazards include, exposure to corrosive chemicals; flammable/combustible liquids; electricity; and excessive noise. Working conditions include, working at heights; working in confined spaces; wet walking/working surfaces, and use of machines and hand tools. Schedule The schedule for this position varies and is based on operational needs. The cultivation operates (365 days a year), 24-hours per day. IPM Specialists are typically scheduled 8-9 hour shifts, 5 days per week, and provide coverage to best support their team and facility. The Specialists schedule may require extended hours, both day and afternoon shifts, weekends and holidays. This position is required to report to their assigned location, in-person. Travel Infrequent travel to locations within the state may be required. Conditions of Employment NatureMed is an E-Verify employer and may conduct a criminal and/or financial background investigation for this position prior to finalizing any job offer. The State of Kentucky does not allow NatureMed to employ individuals with a 'disqualifying felony offense.' A disqualifying felony offense is defined as: A felony offense that resulted in the person being classified as a violent offender by the DOC under

KRS 439.3401.

Violation of a state or federal controlled substance state law that was classified a felony, with the exception of an offense for which the sentence was completed five (5) or more years earlier. NatureMed team members may not be convicted of a disqualifying felony offense, as a condition of their employment. About the Company NatureMed's mission is to be the trusted source for all things cannabis, with the vision to make the community better every day. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, NatureMed currently employs over 200 team members and operates retail and cultivation facilities in Arizona; (5) retail stores in Missouri; and opening four (4) new retail and cultivation facilities in Kentucky in 2026. Ideal candidates are knowledgeable in their area of expertise; passionate about the industry and learning; and consistently operate with honesty and integrity. We work hard, play hard, and party hard. We treat each other with respect and kindness. Our team works to improve our community every day and respectfully communicate cannabis knowledge with a focus on our patrons. NatureMed welcomes team members who bring a positive attitude, willingness to improve, and a passion for learning, every day. NatureMed celebrates diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other protected category.

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$18.00 - $19.00 per hour

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401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

IPM:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Kentucky Commercial Pesticide License 1A (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Erlanger, KY 41018 (Preferred)

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