Forklift Operator-Cherry Picker

Schnellecke Logistics USA • Woodstock, AL

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Forklift Operator – Cherry Picker is responsible for operating order picker (cherry picker) equipment to safely retrieve, transport, and store materials within elevated warehouse racking systems. This role plays a critical part in supporting order fulfillment, inventory accuracy, and production flow within a high-volume logistics environment. The operator ensures precise picking, proper product handling, and adherence to Schnellecke Logistics safety, quality, and operational standards.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain certification for powered industrial equipment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order picking and inventory handling
• Good hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness for working at elevated heights
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check
• Must be able to pass a drug screening

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience operating cherry picker or stand-up forklift equipment preferred
• Experience using RF scanners and warehouse management systems preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate cherry picker (order picker) forklifts to retrieve and place materials in elevated rack locations
• Accurately pick orders using RF scanners and warehouse management systems
• Stage, package, and label materials for shipment according to customer and operational requirements
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections and report any safety or maintenance issues
• Maintain accurate inventory movements and support cycle counting or inventory audits as needed
• Ensure proper placement and organization of materials within designated warehouse locations
• Follow all safety policies, OSHA regulations, and standard operating procedures at all times
• Assist with loading and unloading materials and support general warehouse operations as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in alignment with 5S standards

Benefits

• competitive compensation
• comprehensive health and retirement benefits
• opportunities for professional growth across operations, engineering, and business functions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED