What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate position at Thistle?
"If you keep good food in your fridge, you will eat good food" - Errick McAdams
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Who We Are:*
At Thistle, we don’t want to be just another food delivery startup. Our focus is on our customers’ health and happiness, and we are revolutionizing how fresh, nutritious, high-quality food is purchased, manufactured, and delivered at scale. Learn more about us and our mission here.
We are looking for professional, talented, and driven people to join our Production team to plate and pack our ready-to-eat meals and products into customer bags or boxes for delivery. This position is ideal for someone looking to work hard in a fast-paced environment and bring a positive, open attitude to the job and team!
What You'll Do:
Work collaboratively with the team to properly execute menu vision ensuring consistency and compliance with Thistle's recipes, portioning, and waste control guidelines
Maintain a flawlessly clean working environment, follow Thistle GMP and safety standards
Follow instructions from leads and supervisors
Appropriately store and manage all food products to ensure safety, quality, and freshness
Prolonged sitting or standing, physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
Requires stooping, kneeling, bending or reaching
You’ll work in a refrigerated environment
What You'll Bring:
You bring your A-game every day and encourage your team to do the same
You have a California or equivalent Food Handlers Certification - or willing to procure one within 30 days of starting
You can work a flexible schedule including weekend or early morning shifts
You are punctual and have attention to detail
The ability to manually move, lift, carry, pull, or push objects up to 50 pounds.
Why You'll Love Working At Thistle:
Starting pay is $20/hour
Excellent Benefits Package including but not limited to Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Enjoy delicious, healthy Thistle meals and cold-pressed juices at the facility, plus a 40% Employee Subscription Discount for home delivery
Thistle provides a safe, inclusive, supportive work environment aiming to build long-term, meaningful careers
Employee Health & Safety is a top priority - we have partnered with food safety and infectious disease experts and have strong screening & facility related protocols in place to protect our employees.
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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person