Job Description
Description:
The Forklift Operator – Cherry Picker is responsible for operating order picker (cherry picker) equipment to safely retrieve, transport, and store materials within elevated warehouse racking systems. This role plays a critical part in supporting order fulfillment, inventory accuracy, and production flow within a high-volume logistics environment.
The operator ensures precise picking, proper product handling, and adherence to Schnellecke Logistics safety, quality, and operational standards.
Requirements:What will you do:
• Operate cherry picker (order picker) forklifts to retrieve and place materials in elevated rack locations
• Accurately pick orders using RF scanners and warehouse management systems
• Stage, package, and label materials for shipment according to customer and operational requirements
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections and report any safety or maintenance issues
• Maintain accurate inventory movements and support cycle counting or inventory audits as needed
• Ensure proper placement and organization of materials within designated warehouse locations
• Follow all safety policies, OSHA regulations, and standard operating procedures at all times
• Assist with loading and unloading materials and support general warehouse operations as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in alignment with 5S standards
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience operating cherry picker or stand-up forklift equipment preferred
• Ability to obtain certification for powered industrial equipment
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order picking and inventory handling
• Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness for working at elevated heights
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must be able to pass a drug screening
Work Environment:
• Warehouse environment with narrow aisles and high racking systems
• Frequent operation of equipment at elevated heights
• Prolonged standing while operating equipment and performing picking tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Exposure to moving machinery and moderate to high noise levels
• Required use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times
• Work performed in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
Why Join Schnellecke Logistics:
Schnellecke Logistics is a global, family-owned logistics provider with more than 80 years of experience supporting automotive and industrial supply chains. We offer a stable and growing environment where employees can build long-term careers while contributing to high-impact operations. Our teams work in a structured, safety-focused culture that values accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional growth across operations, engineering, and business functions.
EEOC Statement:
Schnellecke Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable laws.
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