Warehouse Cherry Picker / Reach Truck Operators
15 days ago
Jacksonville
Job Description Cherry Picker: is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a powered industrial truck (cherry picker) to retrieve and move products within a high-bay warehouse environment. This role plays a key part in the order fulfillment process by accurately picking inventory from elevated storage locations and ensuring timely delivery to packing or shipping areas. Key Responsibilities: * Operate a cherry picker forklift to access and retrieve items from elevated racks. * Pick and stage products based on order specifications using handheld scanners or pick sheets. * Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure safe operation. * Adhere to safety protocols and warehouse procedures at all times. * Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment as needed. * Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet daily productivity and accuracy goals. Qualifications: * Prior experience operating a cherry picker or similar equipment (certification may be required). * Ability to lift and move heavy items (often 50+ lbs). * Comfortable working at heights and in fast-paced environments. * Attention to detail and commitment to safety. * Basic math and reading skills for order processing. Reach Truck Operator: is responsible for safely operating a reach truck (a type of forklift) to move, locate, stack, and count merchandise within a distribution warehouse. This role is crucial in maintaining efficient inventory flow, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment, and supporting overall warehouse operations. Key Responsibilities: * Operate a reach truck to transport products to and from storage areas, racks, and loading docks. * Pick, stage, and put away goods according to inventory management systems and company procedures. * Perform inventory checks and verify product accuracy using scanners or paperwork. * Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the warehouse. * Conduct daily equipment inspections and report mechanical issues or safety concerns. * Support shipping and receiving tasks as needed. Skills and Qualifications: * Proven experience operating a reach truck or similar powered industrial trucks. * Valid forklift certification (if required by the employer or jurisdiction). * Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld scanners. * Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. * Ability to lift heavy items, follow safety procedures, and work in a fast-paced environment. Work Environment: * Typically involves standing for long periods, working in varying temperatures, and operating in high rack storage areas. * May include shift work, overtime, and weekend hours depending on warehouse demand.