Cherry Picker

Cherry Picker Operator Afternoon Shift

Location: Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Type: Contract-to-Hire

Schedule: Monday to Friday | Start: 2:30 PM until completion

Why Join Us?

Step into a brand-new, high-tech warehouse where your skills are recognized and rewarded. We offer:

• Competitive Pay + Full Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k), PTO)
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Supportive Team Culture
• Clean, Organized & Safety-Focused Environment

Your Role

As a Cherry Picker Operator, you'll be a key player in our order selection process, working in a large pick section with advanced systems and equipment.

What You'll Do

• Operate a cherry picker to pull and transport products weighing 2 lbs to 75 lbs.
• Navigate tight rack spaces using precision and care.
• Ensure accurate and timely order selection based on daily volume.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Support team goals and contribute to overall warehouse efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of cherry picker experience in a large distribution center.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Stable work history (no more than 4 jobs in 5 years).
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.

Bonus Skills

• Familiarity with wire guidance systems.
• Experience working in 100,000+ sq. ft. facilities.
• Ability to meet performance expectations quickly (within 12 weeks).

Work Environment

You'll be working in a 220,000 sq. ft. modern warehouse with:

• Over 25 bay doors
• Floor-to-ceiling racks
• Wire guidance systems for safe navigation
• A culture of cleanliness, organization, and teamwork

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Upper Marlboro, MD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.