Cherry Picker Operator

Cherry Picker Operator

We are seeking dedicated Forklift Operators to enhance our warehouse operations in a large distribution facility. The role involves operating an order picker (cherry picker) forklift to pick, move, and stage products throughout the warehouse while upholding safety and productivity standards. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for long-term employment and career growth.

• Operate an order picker/cherry picker forklift safely and efficiently.
• Pick and transport products throughout the warehouse.
• Stage materials for shipping and distribution.
• Maintain inventory accuracy.
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures.
• Assist with general warehouse duties as assigned.

• Proficiency in operating cherry picker and forklift.
• Experience in order picking and warehouse distribution.
• Comfortable working at elevated heights.
• Ability to operate safely in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and order fulfillment standards.

• Previous forklift experience required.
• 1-3 years of order picker/cherry picker experience.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• RF scanner experience is a plus.
• Team-oriented mindset with strong attention to safety.

Enjoy a contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career potential and a family-oriented culture in a supportive team environment. Work in a large, modern, highly automated warehouse with consistent scheduling and significant overtime opportunities. Experience a strong emphasis on employee safety and development in a stable organization with opportunities for advancement.

Work in a large warehouse facility within a non-temperature-controlled environment where temperatures will vary with seasonal conditions. The setting is fast-paced with frequent forklift operations, and it is a safety-focused workplace with established processes and procedures. Enjoy a team-oriented and family-focused culture.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elizabeth, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Elizabeth, NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.