Cherry Picker Warehouse Associate

Job Title: Equipment Operator (Stand-Up Reach & Cherry Picker)

Location: Covington, GA

Pay Rate: $19.00/hr

Schedule: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Includes a 1-hour lunch break)

Position Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

Chase Staffing is seeking a dependable, skilled Equipment Operator for an immediate opening in Covington, GA. This position requires hands-on experience operating both stand-up reach forklifts and cherry pickers, as well as daily proficiency with RF scan guns for accurate order selection and inventory tracking. This temp-to-perm role offers consistent hours, steady daytime scheduling, and comprehensive benefits upon permanent placement.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate both Stand-Up Reach forklifts and Cherry Pickers to stock, stage, and retrieve merchandise throughout multi-level racking.

• Utilize an RF scan gun to scan inventory, track shipments, verify lot/location codes, and confirm order accuracy.

• Pick, pack, stack, and palletize products according to daily customer order specifications.

• Inspect incoming freight and outbound shipments for quality, damage, and count discrepancies.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment in full compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.

• Assist with routine cycle counts, bin replenishments, and general warehouse duties as needed.
  

Requirements & Qualifications

• Equipment Proficiency: Proven, hands-on experience operating both Stand-Up Reach forklifts and Cherry Pickers (Order Pickers) is required.

• RF Scanning: Strong working experience using RF scan guns for picking, inventory transfers, and cycle counts.

• Schedule Commitment: Available to work Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM, with flexibility for overtime as operational needs arise.

• Screening: Must be able to pass a standard pre-employment drug screen and background check.

• Punctuality & Reliability: Excellent attendance record and strong attention to detail.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand, bend, reach, pivot, and operate equipment for the duration of a 10-hour shift.

• Ability to lift, lower, and maneuver boxes and materials ranging from 20 lbs up to 70 lbs.

• Comfortable working at elevated heights from a cherry picker platform.
  

CHASE provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as disabled veteran, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, hairstyles, hair textures, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions or any other legally protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws. In addition, CHASE complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location. CHASE is committed to complying fully with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities.