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Cherry Picker & Turret Forklift Operator Pay Rate: $21.00 - $23.00/hour Position Overview We are seeking experienced and safety-conscious Cherry Picker and Turret Forklift Operators to join our warehouse team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience operating specialized material handling equipment in a fast-paced warehouse environment and a strong commitment to safety and accuracy. Key Responsibilities • Operate cherry picker and turret forklifts to move, locate, stack, and retrieve products in high-rack warehouse settings • Load and unload trucks, containers, and storage areas efficiently and safely • Pick and stage orders accurately according to warehouse management system instructions • Perform pre-shift equipment inspections and report any maintenance issues • Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure proper product placement • Follow all safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and company policies • Maintain a clean and organized work environment • Meet daily productivity and accuracy goals • Collaborate with team members and warehouse management to ensure smooth operations Required Qualifications • Valid forklift certification for cherry picker and/or turret equipment • Minimum 1-2 years of experience operating cherry picker and turret forklifts in a warehouse setting • Ability to work at heights and in narrow aisles safely • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods • Basic math skills and ability to use warehouse management systems or RF scanners • Excellent safety record and knowledge of OSHA standards • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic • Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime and weekends as needed Preferred Qualifications • Experience in high-volume distribution or fulfillment centers • Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) • Certification in multiple forklift types • High school diploma or equivalent Work Environment This position operates in a warehouse environment with varying temperatures. The role requires operating equipment at heights up to 30+ feet and working in narrow aisles. Must be able to work in a fast-paced setting and meet productivity standards. To Apply: Please submit your resume along with proof of current forklift certification.