Background Investigation, Facilities Management, Federal Tax, Government, Income Tax, Licensing, Maintain Compliance, Manicures, Metrics, On Call, Waste Management
Company: Burly Botanicals, LLC
Location: Norman, OK (On-site facility)
Project Type: Contract / Seasonal / On-Call
Scope of Work
This is a 1099 independent contractor position. As a contract trimmer, you will be responsible for processing harvested material during specific production windows. You provide the speed and precision; we provide the space and premium material.
- Precision Hand-Trimming: Efficiently manicuring dry flower to meet Burly Botanicals’ precise aesthetic guidelines (manicured look, zero crow's feet, preserved trichome integrity).
- Material Separation: Accurately separating premium A-grade buds, B-grade/popcorn buds, and sugar leaf trim into designated bins.
- Waste Management: Ensuring stems and fan leaves are completely stripped of usable material to maintain high yield metrics.
- Compliance Protocol: Cooperating with facility managers for accurate pre- and post-work weigh-ins to ensure strict state tracking adherence.
Strict Compliance & Legal Requirements
To be eligible for this contract, all independent operators must meet the following Oklahoma state mandates:
- OMMA Employee Credential: Must possess an active, valid OMMA Employee Credential Badge and be prepared to display it at all times while on the premises.
- Age Limit: Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Identification: Must provide a valid government-issued photo ID.
- Background Screening: Must have a clean background check on file in accordance with OMMA licensing standards.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven Track Record: At least 1+ years of commercial cannabis hand-trimming experience is highly preferred.
- Speed & Quality: Ability to maintain a fast pace (e.g., target of 1 to 1.5+ lbs of cleanly manicured dry flower per day) without sacrificing the look of the bud.
- Equipment: Must bring your own clean, sterile, and well-maintained trimming shears (Chikamasa, Fiskars, etc.). We provide the trimming trays and rubbing alcohol.
- Focus: Ability to stay highly focused and productive during long production stretches.
Terms of Engagement
- Schedule: On-call/per-project basis. Harvest schedules fluctuate; we will notify roster contractors 3 to 7 days in advance of a trimming window.
- Payment Terms: Paid per fully completed and approved pound (or contract hour). Payouts are processed upon project completion and verified weigh-in by the compliance manager.
- Tax Status: Form 1099 will be issued. Contractors are entirely responsible for their own state and federal income taxes. A W-9 will be required.
Burly Botanicals conducts all operations in strict compliance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA). All contract work is subject to state-mandated tracking and verification.