Cherry Picker Operator
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Carteret, NJ 07008 Carteret, New Jersey open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$15.14
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Job Description
Cherry Picker Operator – Job Description
Position: Cherry Picker Operator
Job Type: Full-Time / Temporary
Department: Warehouse / Distribution
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Cherry Picker Operator to assist with warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a cherry picker to retrieve, move, and organize products stored on elevated warehouse racks while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate a cherry picker safely to pick and retrieve products from elevated shelves.
- Pull, pick, and move orders according to pick lists or scanner instructions.
- Use RF scanners to verify product numbers, quantities, and locations.
- Load, unload, and organize merchandise in designated warehouse areas.
- Maintain accurate inventory and report discrepancies or damaged products.
- Follow all warehouse safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.
- Conduct pre-shift equipment inspections and report any mechanical issues.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous cherry picker operating experience preferred.
- Valid forklift or powered industrial truck certification, if required by the employer.
- Ability to work safely at elevated heights.
- Experience using RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems is a plus.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull materials as required by the position.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and move materials according to the job's physical requirements.
- Comfort working at heights while operating warehouse equipment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Safety Requirements
- Follow all equipment operating procedures and warehouse safety rules.
- Complete required training and evaluation before operating equipment.
- Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Use fall-protection equipment when required by the equipment manufacturer and applicable safety regulations.
Work Environment: Warehouse or distribution center.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We welcome qualified applicants and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.
This position is offered through a staffing agency. Candidates will be interviewed as part of the hiring process, and the final hiring decision will be made by the client company. Employment is contingent upon the client's selection and approval.