NEW PAY RATES - Order/Cherry Picker Operator - Columbus, Ohio - Starting at $20.05/hour

Wasserstrom Company; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay rate: $20.05/hour

Paid Time Off accrues immediately

Medical and Dental Benefits

Stable, family-owned company

Safety-focused environment

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

The Wasserstrom Company, a leading foodservice distributor, is hiring experienced Cherry Picker / Order Picker Operators for our Columbus Distribution Center. Starting pay is $20.05/hour for qualified operators, with excellent benefits and growth opportunities.

Join a stable, long‑standing family‑owned company focused on safety and teamwork. Requirements: 1–2 years of cherry picker experience, high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and strong attention to accuracy.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of recent cherry picker/order picker experience in a warehouse.
• Demonstrated safe equipment operation history.
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Basic math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Pick, put away, and count products in case and pallet quantities.
• Safely operate cherry pickers and other powered industrial equipment.
• Use RF scanners and pick labels to verify products, quantities, and locations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy.
• Follow all warehouse safety policies and procedures.
• Help ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time.

Skills

Cherry picker

Safety awareness

Quick learner

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

NEW PAY RATES - Order/Cherry Picker Operator - Columbus, Ohio - Starting at $20.05/hour

Requisition Number: NEWPA007734

• Posted : September 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Columbus, OH 43224, USA

Description

Experienced Cherry Picker / Order Picker Operator

Starting at $20.05 per Hour

Looking for a stable warehouse career with a growing family-owned company?

The Wasserstrom Company, the nation's leading foodservice distributor since 1902, is seeking experienced Cherry Picker / Order Picker Operators to join our Columbus Distribution Center team.

If you have experience safely operating a cherry picker in a warehouse environment and are looking for competitive pay, great benefits, and long-term career opportunities, we'd like to meet you.

Why Join Wasserstrom?

• NEW Starting Pay Rate: $20.05/hour for experienced operators
• Paid Time Off begins accruing immediately
• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Stable, family-owned company with over 120 years of success
• Clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment
• Opportunities for advancement and career growth

Shift Start Times

• 4:00 a.m.
• 6:00 a.m.
• 11:00 a.m.

Occasional Saturdays required based on business needs.

What You'll Do

As a Cherry Picker / Order Picker Operator, you will:

• Pick, put away, and count products in case and pallet quantities
• Safely operate cherry pickers and other powered industrial equipment
• Use RF scanners and pick labels to verify products, quantities, and locations
• Maintain inventory accuracy
• Follow all warehouse safety policies and procedures
• Help ensure customer orders are fulfilled accurately and on time

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of recent cherry picker/order picker experience in a warehouse environment
• Demonstrated history of safe equipment operation
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly
• Basic math and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Build Your Future with Wasserstrom

Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and long-term career growth. At Wasserstrom, you're more than an employee, you're part of a company that has been supporting customers and associates for over a century.

The Wasserstrom Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.