Loader & Order Picker Operator- Night Shift

Job Description

Cherry Picker Operator – Night Shift

Location: Nashville, TN
Schedule: Monday-Thursday | 5:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and physically strong Cherry Picker Operator / Loader to join our night shift dock team. This position combines elevated equipment operation with heavy manual loading responsibilities in a fast-paced, high-production warehouse environment.

This is a physically demanding role that requires prior cherry picker experience, strong picking knowledge, and the ability to perform continuous heavy lifting.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a cherry picker safely and efficiently at elevated heights
• Pick lower-volume or specialty items from rack storage
• Build and organize pallets based on picked products
• Load approximately 1,600-2,400 case units per night
• Manually place cases onto truck floors (no dropping product)
• Lift up to 65 lbs overhead repeatedly throughout the shift
• Work at a fast pace in a high-production dock environment
• Maintain accuracy and productivity standards
• Follow all safety procedures for elevated equipment and manual loading

Required Experience

• Prior cherry picker experience (required)
• Warehouse picking and packing experience
• Ability to work in a high-volume distribution environment

Preferred Experience

• RF scanner experience
• 2+ years of warehouse experience
• Experience in high-production dock operations

Physical Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

• Must be able to lift 65 lbs overhead repeatedly
• Continuous bending, twisting, and lifting throughout the shift
• Ability to perform intense physical labor for a full 10-hour shift
• Comfortable working at heights