Fork Lift Operator

PDS Tech Commercial; Jefferson (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

EAP program

Commuter benefits

401K plan

Job summary

PDS Tech Commercial is hiring a Cherry Picker Operator in Jefferson, GA to keep materials moving in a fast-paced HVAC distribution operation. You’ll support picking, packing, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and maintain safety, quality, and productivity.

The role requires a high school diploma, ability to lift up to 35 pounds, and a team-first mindset. Overtime may be available; the schedule is 6 am–2:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with potential for additional hours.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to bend, stoop, stand, and squat as required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and routinely lift items weighing up to 35 pounds.
• Commitment to safety, quality, accuracy, and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Support picking/packing, loading/unloading, and general warehouse operations.
• Safely and efficiently locate materials using established warehouse processes.
• Read packing lists and follow defined shipping and receiving protocols.
• Record and process turnbacks accurately.
• Process rework work orders and purchase orders.
• Perform and reconcile cycle counts while conducting root-cause analysis to identify inventory discrepancies.
• Execute JDE transactions related to your area of responsibility.
• Perform 5S activities to maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work environment.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to promote more efficient and effective warehouse methodologies.
• Maintain departmental quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Team-oriented environment

Lift up to 35 pounds

Safety, quality, productivity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

JDE transactions

Job description

Power your next move in HVAC Manufacturing as a Cherry Picker Operator

Location: Jefferson, GA | Payrate; $18/hour | Schedule: Monday to Friday 6 am - 2:30 pm + OT as required

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading name in the HVAC manufacturing industry to hire a dependable, safety-focused Cherry Picker Operator. If you’re ready to put your warehouse skills to work in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter, this could be your next opportunity.

About the Role

As a Cherry Picker Operator , you’ll play an important role in keeping materials moving efficiently throughout the operation. You’ll support picking, packing, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and general warehouse activities while helping maintain high standards for safety, quality, and productivity.

What You’ll Do

• Support picking/packing, loading/unloading , and general warehouse operations.
• Safely and efficiently locate materials using established warehouse processes.
• Read packing lists and follow defined shipping and receiving protocols .
• Record and process turnbacks accurately.
• Process rework work orders and purchase orders .
• Perform and reconcile cycle counts while conducting root-cause analysis to identify inventory discrepancies.
• Execute JDE transactions related to your area of responsibility.
• Perform 5S activities to maintain an organized, clean, and efficient work environment.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to promote more efficient and effective warehouse methodologies.
• Maintain departmental quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment .
• Ability to bend, stoop, stand, and squat as required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and routinely lift items weighing up to 35 pounds .
• Commitment to safety, quality, accuracy, and productivity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified PIV Driver preferred.
• Experience working in a high-volume, high-complexity distribution or warehouse environment .
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies .
• Experience with warehouse management systems or JDE transactions is a plus.

Pay Details: $18.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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