If you are looking for a job this might be for you. It is the largest hemp processing plant in the nation and they are looking to fill jobs.  Currently, Paragon Processing employes around 45 people but they say they are upping that to about 250 and by the end of the year 500.

William Chavis a partner of Paragon Processing says the positions avaiable include maintenance people, general laborers and skilled tradesmen. Hemp is apparently one of the biggest cash crops and many people are switching and growing hemp.

The Paragon Processing plant is located in Pueblo County, in Rye and they have a sister plant in Colorado Springs. Hemp can be used for a variety of things including use in food products, lotions, oils, and other products.

According to the the Paragon Processing Plant's website they offer a benefits package as well. If you would like to apply for a position click here.

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