Machine Operator
Date: Apr 24, 2026
Location: Reading, PA, US, 19605
Company: Trulieve
If you have an interest in being part of one of the fastest growing industries in the nation in you may consider wanting to work for Trulieve! If you have a desire to help others in need through your efforts, this may be the role for you!
At Trulieve, we strive to bring our patients the relief they need in a product they can trust. Our plants are hand-grown in an environment specially designed to reduce unwanted chemicals and pests, keeping the process as natural as possible at every turn.
Our products are designed to alleviate seizures, severe and persistent muscle spasms, pain, nausea, loss of appetite, and other symptoms associated with serious medical conditions such as cancer.
Our specially trained staff works hand-in-hand with physicians to provide the right products and the correct dosage to ensure patients get the compassionate care they need.
To learn more about our company, please visit our website;
https://www.trulieve.com
Requisition ID: 19232
Remote Work Available: No
Job Title: Machine Operator
Department: Production
Reports to: Post Harvest Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: Reading, PA
POSITION SUMMARY
The Machine Operator will handle day to day equipment operations, and ideal candidate is a multi-trade problem solver who is technologically advanced with prior machine operating experience. We are looking for experience individuals who can work within our team to accomplish daily goals. It is our desire to have a well-rounded team that is passionate and has a strong work ethic to continuously make Trulieve successful.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Become proficient in the setup, adjustment, and operations of all equipment in the facilities
2. Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems detected
3. Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order
4. Responsible for running, maintaining, and cleaning of the machinery
5. Observe and follow company safety rules and regulations
6. Attention to detail to ensure the machine is properly cared for and the environment is held to food safety standards
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
8. Disposal and destruction of bad product and plant waste using grinding equipment
9. Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
10. Must have previous experience as an equipment technician in an industrial environment or equivalent setting
11. Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems detected
12. Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order
13. Solid understanding of basic troubleshooting skills
14. Strong verbal and written communication skills
15. Comfortable with Outlook, Excel, and Word
16. Aptitude for math, problem-solving, computers, and mechanics
17. Strong time management skills, driving efficiency and productivity to ensure goals are meet consistently and high-quality control
ADDITIONAL MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
18. High school diploma or equivalent education required
19. Must be a minimum of 19 years
20. Must have valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License or ability to obtain one
21. Must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
22. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 50 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet, with or without mechanical assistance
23. Must be able to work seated/standing as appropriate at workstations for extended periods of time, maintain body equilibrium while climbing ladders, stairways, stopping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching, and use hands/fingers to hold, grasp, turn, pick, pinch frequently/constantly to complete tasks
24. Must be able to handle organic matter daily, able to wear PPE as appropriate (eye, face, hand, arm, head, foot, body, fall protection), and able to be exposed to hot, cold, wet, humid, or windy conditions while wearing PPE (95 degrees or greater)
25. Must have visual acuity with/without job aids to perform activities such as; reading, viewing a computer terminal, visual inspection involving small parts/details. Clarity of vision at 20 ft or more in day and night/dark conditions
26. Must be able to speak and communicate verbally at conversation levels with co-workers, vendors, etc. (Moderate noise)
Salary will be commensurate with experience. A comprehensive benefits package including paid time off is offered with this position.
Trulieve provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Nearest Major Market: Reading PA