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Cherry Picker / Forklift Operator
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What they do
A Forklift or Pallet Jack Operator operates forklift machinery used to lift heavy loads or pallets at a construction site, warehouse or factory.
$45,959 / year median in New Jersey
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Cherry Picker Operator Operate cherry picker, forklift, reach truck, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently. Pick, pack, and stage orders accurately using RF scanners and WMS systems. Load and unload shipments while following safety procedures. Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate stock records. Inspect equipment daily and report any issues. Support shipping, receiving, and general warehouse operations. Follow OSHA safety standards and warehouse policies. Lift up to 50+ lbs and work at heights in a fast-paced environment. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Work closely with team members to meet productivity and accuracy goals. Must be able to work a rotating schedule, including weekends and overtime as needed.