Stand Up/Cherry Picker Forklift Operator – (JOLB)

Accurate Personnel; Schiller Park (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Accurate Personnel in McCook, IL is hiring an immediate Stand Up/Cherry Picker Forklift Operator to safely navigate narrow warehouse aisles, pick and stage inventory, and move items at height. The role requires forklift experience, a strong work ethic, and comfort in a fast-paced environment.

Shifts vary from 1st to 3rd with pay starting at $22.50 and going to $24.50 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision.

Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience.
• Strong work ethic.
• Comfortable in a fast paced environment.
• Commitment to safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate stand-up reach truck, cherry picker, and electric pallet jack in narrow-aisle environments.
• Pull, stage, and verify customer orders or manufacturing parts using RF scanner and WMS.
• Ride elevated platforms on the cherry picker with safety harnesses and lanyards.
• Perform stock replenishment, cycle counting, and put-aways in high-tier racking systems.
• Assist with loading and unloading inbound/outbound shipments as needed.
• Follow OSHA regulations and pre-shift inspections.

Skills

Forklift experience

Safety-first

Fast-paced

Commitment to safety

Job description

HIRING IMMEDIATELY: STAND UP/CHERRY PICKER FORKLIFT OPERATOR IN MCCOOK, IL

Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for a Stand Up/Cherry Picker Forklift Operator to join our team in McCook, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for safely navigating narrow warehouse aisles to pick, stage, and move inventory at elevated heights. The ideal candidate will possess previous warehouse experience, strong work ethic, and is comfortable in a fast paced environment.

Pay, Schedule, and Location

• Starting at $22.50/-$24.50
• Excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 1st shift ($22.50)
• 2nd shift ($23.50)
• 3rd shift ($24.50)
• Located in McCook, Illinois

Duties and Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Safely operate a stand-up reach truck, order picker (cherry picker), and electric pallet jack in narrow-aisle environments
• Order Picking & Staging: Accurately pull, stage, and verify customer orders or manufacturing parts using an RF scanner and Warehouse Management System (WMS)
• Elevated Handling: Ride elevated platforms on the cherry picker while wearing required safety harnesses and lanyards
• Inventory Management: Perform stock replenishment, cycle counting, and put-aways in high-tier racking systems
• Loading & Unloading: Assist with loading and unloading inbound and outbound truck shipments as needed
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all OSHA regulations, pre-shift equipment inspections, and warehouse safety protocols

Requirements and Qualifications

• Previous forklift experience
• Strong work ethic
• Comfortable in a fast paced environment
• Commitment to safety

Accurate Personnel provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.