Order Picker Operator

Job Title: Order Picker Operator

Job Description

The Order Picker Operator safely operates a cherry picker/order picker machine to support warehouse operations, including order picking, product put-away, and general material handling. This role involves frequent heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs, working at heights, and using RF scanning technology to ensure accurate and efficient inventory movement within a large distribution facility.

Responsibilities

• Operate the cherry picker/order picker machine safely and efficiently to complete daily warehouse tasks.
• Perform order picking to accurately select products based on pick lists and RF scanner instructions.
• Complete product put-aways by placing inventory in designated locations using the order picker equipment.
• Use RF scan guns to scan, track, and verify inventory movements and order accuracy.
• Handle heavy lifting of up to 50 lbs on a regular basis while following safe lifting practices.
• Work comfortably at heights while using fall protection equipment and following all safety procedures.
• Assist with general labor tasks such as inventory counts, organizing stock, and maintaining a clean work area.
• Follow warehouse processes and standards to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and safety in all tasks.
• Collaborate with other order pickers and forklift operators to meet team and shift productivity goals.
• Report any equipment issues, safety concerns, or inventory discrepancies to the appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills

• Active Fall Protection ticket (online certification is acceptable).
• Experience operating an order picker machine (cherry picker) with either 1 year of experience or at least 6 months of recent experience.
• Order picking experience in a warehouse environment.
• Proven ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• RF scanner experience, including RF scan gun operation and RF scanning for inventory and order processing.
• Warehouse experience performing inventory, picking, and general labor tasks.
• Comfort working at heights and using fall protection equipment.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and warehouse operating guidelines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating Raymond equipment (nice to have).
• Additional RF scanner experience beyond the minimum requirements.
• Previous experience in a large distribution or logistics environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in order picking and inventory handling.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team of order pickers and forklift operators.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing organization that values contractors and frequently transitions them into full-time roles, offering strong opportunities for career progression, including movement into team lead positions. The company promotes a healthy culture and provides a comprehensive total rewards package that includes full benefits, RRSP matching, and staff discounts on products. You will work in an environment that supports development, stability, and long-term growth.

Work Environment

The position follows an afternoon shift schedule from Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. You will work with warehouse equipment such as cherry pickers/order pickers, reach forklifts, and RF scan guns in a busy, team-oriented environment focused on efficient inventory movement and order fulfillment. The dress code is casual, with long pants required, along with steel-toe footwear and a safety vest for personal protection.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Calgary, AB.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Calgary,AB.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.