Experienced Cherry Picker Forklift Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Experienced Cherry Picker Forklift Operator

Location:
Wappingers Falls, NY
Employment Type:
Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Schedule:
Monday- Friday | 7am-3:30pm.
Pay Rate:
$20.00 per hour

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Cherry Picker Forklift Operator to join a busy warehouse team in Wappingers Falls, NY. This role is ideal for someone with proven order picking and warehouse equipment experience who can work safely, accurately, and efficiently in a fast-paced distribution environment.
The right candidate will play a key role in order fulfillment, inventory movement, and daily warehouse operations while maintaining high productivity and safety standards.

Cherry Picker Forklift Operator Responsibilities:

• Operate a cherry picker forklift to pick, stage, and move inventory throughout the warehouse
• Accurately select, pack, and prepare orders for shipment
• Perform routine equipment checks and follow all warehouse safety procedures
• Help maintain inventory organization and assist with cycle counts as needed
• Work with team members to meet daily shipping and production goals
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
• Adapt to changing priorities and support general warehouse operations as needed

Qualifications & Experience:

• Prior experience operating a cherry picker forklift required
• 1–2 years of warehouse experience preferred, especially in order picking or fulfillment
• Forklift certification preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on your feet for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented with the ability to work independently
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Experience with inventory systems is a plus
• Additional material handling or forklift certifications are a plus

Why Join This Opportunity?

• Competitive starting pay at $20/hour
• Opportunity to grow within a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Supportive team atmosphere
• Safety-focused workplace
• Potential for additional equipment training and skill development

Apply Now!
If you have cherry picker experience and are looking for a warehouse opportunity in Wappingers Falls, NY, apply today for immediate consideration.

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Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.

Whether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!

Company Description

Ethan Allen Workforce Solutions offers job seekers and employers the most complete, leading-edge employment services in the Hudson Valley.\r\n\r\nWhether you are looking for employment opportunities, quality employees or off-site personnel services such as payroll, employee benefits or risk management, we are experts in meeting the needs of workers and companies across the Hudson Valley!