People came out in droves and stood in enormous lines in hopes of working at the new Pure Penn medical marijuana dispensary.

The new dispensary sought employees at its McKeeport, Pennsylvania on Thursday but was greeted with packed lines extending down the streets.

'We put in a ton of work over the last year to make this possible,' Gabe Perlow, PurePenn's CEO, said to CBS Pittsburgh.

People came out in droves and stood in enormous lines in hopes of working at the new Pure Penn medical marijuana dispensary

A man holds a copy of a Time magazine with marijuana on the cover as he arrives at the dispensary's drug fair on Thursday in McKeeport, Pennsylvania

'And now that we're here we're going to deliver a first class division one quality facility by the December deadline.'

The site on five acres will consist of 2,100 square-foot production plant for the production of medicinal products aimed at curbing cancer, sickle cell, seizure disorders and more.

Joseph McGurk and his wife lobbied for the medicinal herb for their daughters and attended celebrations on Thursday.

Lines that go on forever! It seemed like the lines into PurePenn never ended as hopefuls sought employment opportunities

The site on five acres will consist of 2,100 square-foot production plant for the production of medicinal products aimed at curbing cancer, sickle cell, seizure disorders and more. All the work will promote job growth in the region

'There's going to be a facility here growing medicine that will change lives,' McGurk said.

'Not just my girls' lives, but millions of Pennsylvanians can benefit from the medicinal qualities of cannabis.'

Hundreds attended the job fair that the company held on Thursday and more can apply for jobs on the Pure Penn's website.

A man diligently fills out an application for work. Hundreds attended the job fair that the company held on Thursday and more can apply for jobs on the Pure Penn's website

Job hopeful Sara Michaels added: 'I will take anything as, like, a trimmer to something like sales

The grounds will produce oils, ointments and pills.

Benefits at Pure Penn include medical insurance, dental and vision, paid time off, retirement savings, training and career growth.

Job hopeful Sara Michaels added: 'I will take anything as, like, a trimmer to something like sales.

'I'm just excited to try to get into this industry because I do have a medical background.'

Bobby Boyd hopes to get any job.

'Anything available that sounds good I'm willing to apply for,' he said.