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Cherry Picker

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A Warehouse Machine Operator operates and maintains machines which are used in day-to-day warehouse and storage activities, such as fork-lift trucks, pallet lifters and movable access platforms.

$37,926 / year median in Illinois

-7% projected decline

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Cherry Picker Complete Quality - 3.2 Lockport, IL Job Details Contract $19 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Forklift Certification Lifting equipment Machine repair Safety regulations Basic math Warehouse management system Materials handling Safety compliance in distribution operations Safety standard operating procedures Material handling equipment operation Mechanical troubleshooting Material handling safety practices Order picker Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a skilled Warehouse Operator to join our dynamic distribution center team. This role involves managing the efficient movement, storage, and handling of materials within the warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience operating various heavy equipment and forklifts, including reach trucks, clamp trucks, and Hi-Lo forklifts. They will play a vital role in ensuring safe, accurate, and timely shipping and receiving operations while maintaining compliance with OSHA standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to streamlined warehouse distribution processes and uphold high safety and quality standards. Approx.
pay:
$19 Hourly| Weekly pay via 1099
Schedule:
Tues-Fri 2pm-6pm and Sat 9am-1pm Responsibilities Operate warehouse equipment such as Cherry Picker, clamp trucks, lift trucks, Hi-Lo forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers to load, unload, and transport materials safely and efficiently. Perform heavy lifting tasks manually or with mechanical assistance while adhering to safety protocols. Manage order picking activities accurately using warehouse management systems to fulfill customer orders. Assist in shipping and receiving processes by verifying incoming and outgoing shipments against documentation. Conduct routine equipment repairs and maintenance checks to ensure machinery operates optimally. Support warehouse management in inventory control, stock replenishment, and materials handling procedures. Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations by following safety guidelines during all operations. Collaborate with warehouse supervisors to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency. Maintain cleanliness and organization within the warehouse environment to promote safety and productivity. Requirements Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as reach trucks, clamp trucks, Hi-Lo forklifts, and other warehouse machinery. Strong knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and order picking procedures. Prior experience in warehouse supervision or leadership roles is preferred. Mechanical knowledge related to equipment repair and troubleshooting. Ability to perform basic math calculations for inventory counts and measurements. Familiarity with OSHA safety standards applicable to warehouse environments. Excellent materials handling skills with an emphasis on heavy lifting techniques. Valid forklift certification or relevant licensing for operating lift trucks and heavy equipment. Good communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members across shifts. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in fast-paced distribution settings while maintaining safety standards. If you are a motivated professional with comprehensive warehouse experience and a commitment to safety excellence, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team dedicated to delivering quality service through skilled materials handling and efficient distribution operations.
Pay:
$19.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person