Warehouse Operations Associate

De Novo HRConsulting & Business Advisory • Trenton, NJ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Our client is a digital healthcare platform that improves patient outcomes with nutritional education and medically tailored meals. We’re looking for a Warehouse Operations Associate who upholds high standards and delivers exceptional quality to our patients.
Must be able to obtain a New Jersey Food Handler Certification (training and cost covered by employer).

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• High School diploma or equivalent
• ANSI-accredited food handler training certificate (or willingness to complete the training)
• 1+ years of Warehouse &/or kitchen-related experience preferred
• Ability to stand for up to eight hours. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 49 pounds, as well as bend, twist, kneel, and reach
• Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Production and shipping days may require extended hours; overtime is available and expected during peak cycles.
• Saturday overtime may be required during high‑demand production periods.
• Work schedules vary by production cycle (flexibility is essential).

Nice To Haves

• Pallet-jack experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain portioning stations for each product SKU.
• Hand-portion fresh meals into individual meal trays according to recipe and weight specifications.
• Work alongside the sealing operator to ensure a smooth, continuous production flow.
• Comply with all sanitation and safe food handling procedures, follow guidelines from the Department of Health (DOL), ServSafe, and HACCP for Food Manufacturing.
• Pick customer orders accurately from cold storage - refrigerated environment at approximately 35°F for extended periods, including full-day shifts.
• Pack orders in insulated shipping boxes with ice gel packs according to packing standards.
• Apply shipping labels and verify order accuracy before handoff.
• Assist with restocking packaging materials, gel ice packs, and other production supplies.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment at all times.
• Support inventory counts and supply as needed.
• Assist with staging and organizing packed orders for carrier pickup.
• Move products between cold storage, portioning stations, and packing areas using speed racks or carts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees