Who we are:
Founded in 2013, Thistle is a leading tech-enabled food and nutrition company that delivers ready-to-eat meals right to your doorstep. We empower our customers to get and stay healthy while improving the sustainability of our food system. Thistle began as a single pop-up location in San Francisco, going from selling cold-pressed juices to delivering nearly 15 million delicious, healthy, plant-forward meals, organic cold-pressed juices, and snacks.
About the Role:Material Handlers are responsible for warehouse inventory, shipping and receiving functions, and documenting product orders.
This position is full-time and 100% on-site in Burlington, NJ.
What you'll do
Load and unload inventory from loading docks, delivery trucks, storage areas, and production areas
Ensure all incoming delivery matches company purchase orders
Store materials in assigned locations
Manage inventory by identifying, cataloging, and recording the location of inventory
Operate various machinery, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and scissors lift, to handle materials and inventory; transport supplies to production and culinary teams
Contact vendors for pick-ups or returns
Comply with and adhere to all facility sanitation and safety regulations in food acceptance, storage, and distribution
Perform other duties as assigned
What you'll bring
High school diploma or equivalent required
At least 2+ years warehouse receiving experience or experience working in a similar role required; warehouse-receiving experience in a high-volume food production facility highly preferred
Ability to work in a cold environment for long periods of time, which may also include working in a freezer environment
Ability to stand and bend for extended periods throughout the assigned shift while lifting up to 50lbs repetitively
Ability to effectively use equipment, including, but not limited to, hand tools, scales, and box-cutters
Self-motivated, able to work within tight deadlines
Able to solve basic problems (converting batch requirements)
Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
Working knowledge of food product materials preferred
Working knowledge of GMP manufacturing practices
Attention to detail is a must
State-designated food handlers certification required (must obtain within 30 days of hire)
$21 - $25.20 an hour
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential values at Thistle. We know we do our best and most impactful work when we feel we are represented and belong. We're proud to actively recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.