Electric Pallet Jack Operator Order Picker

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a reliable and safety-minded Electric Pallet Jack Operator / Order Picker to join our warehouse operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately selecting customer orders, maneuvering electric pallet jacks (rider/walkie stackers) safely through the facility, and preparing goods for shipment.

The ideal candidate works well in a fast-paced environment, pays close attention to detail, and prioritizes safety at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Order Selection: Accurately select, pick, and consolidate products from warehouse shelves using RF scanners, voice-picking systems, or paper pick sheets.
• Equipment Operation: Safely operate electric ride-on or walk-behind pallet jacks (center-rider or end-rider) to transport materials throughout the warehouse.
• Palletizing & Staging: Stably stack, wrap (shrink-wrap), and label pallets according to customer specifications and safety standards for transport.
• Inventory & Audit: Conduct basic quality checks on picked items to ensure correct quantities and undamaged goods; report damaged stock or inventory discrepancies immediately.
• Loading & Unloading: Safely transfer staging pallets onto trailers or staging areas as directed.
• Safety & Maintenance: Perform daily pre-shift equipment inspections (battery checks, controls, brakes) and log issues. Adhere to all OSHA, company, and warehouse safety regulations.
• Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by clearing debris, empty pallets, and trash.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience operating an electric pallet jack (center-rider/walkie-rider) in a warehouse or distribution environment preferred.

• Physical Stamina:
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 lbs regularly throughout the shift.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and twist for 8 to 10+ hours per day.
  • Ability to work in variable temperatures (ambient, cooler, or freezer depending on facility).
• Skills: Strong attention to detail, basic math skills, good spatial awareness, and solid communication.
• Punctuality: Reliable attendance and ability to work scheduled shifts, including occasional overtime or weekends as needed.

Let us help you build the career you want or the awesome team you need to succeed. We live and work where you live and work. We know the local job market and we have jobs near you. We build real relationships with you and your team, so we can understand the type of help you need, and get it for you, fast.

Company Description

Let us help you build the career you want or the awesome team you need to succeed. We live and work where you live and work. We know the local job market and we have jobs near you. We build real relationships with you and your team, so we can understand the type of help you need, and get it for you, fast.