Order Picker

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Order Picker (Cherry Picker Operator) to join our warehouse operations team in Port Wentworth, Georgia. This is a dedicated equipment operator position where you will play a vital role in keeping our supply chain moving. This is not a manual cart-pushing role; you will be operating heavy machinery daily to retrieve inventory and prepare orders for shipment.

Compensation And Hours

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour
Standard Shift: Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Overtime Flexibility: Candidates must be available to work overtime as needed. This includes shifts starting as early as 6:00 AM, ending as late as 4:30 PM, and potential weekend shifts

Requirements

• Equipment Experience: At least 12 consecutive months of hands-on experience operating an Order Picker (Cherry Picker). This must be equipment-operating experience, not manual material handling
• Comfort with Heights: Ability and comfort working at elevated heights, as the equipment regularly reaches up to five levels high
• Environmental Resilience: Ability to work comfortably in a standard warehouse environment, which is subject to high temperatures and humidity during warmer months
• Reliable Transportation: Access to reliable, personal transportation is required. Having your own vehicle is highly preferred to ensure consistent, on-time attendance, as relying on carpools or rideshare services can lead to scheduling conflicts
• Schedule Flexibility: Commitment to working overtime hours, early starts (6:00 AM), late finishes (4:30 PM), and weekends when production demands require it

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Active or prior forklift/order picker safety certification
• Experience using RF scanners and digital inventory management systems
• Previous experience in high-volume distribution or logistics centers