Distribution Center - Equipment Operator (Cherry Picker/Stock Picker)
- LocationColumbus, Ohio
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary43.68k to 47.84k USD a year
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted28 October 2026
- SourceAbercrombie & Fitch's careers page (Workday)
Live checkFirst seen 6 days ago; still listed on Abercrombie & Fitch's careers page 2 h ago.
About the role
Job Description:
Our distribution network is built to deliver stock to our stores and fulfill direct-to-consumer orders with speed and efficiency. Merchandise is shipped to our distribution centers ("DCs”), where it is received and inspected before being shipped to stores or direct-to-consumer customers. The Distribution Center operation encompasses merchandise processors, material handlers, and power equipment operators.
2026 PEAK Incentives
- Additional $2/hr Peak Pay
- Guaranteed pay
- Prize Giveaways
As an equipment operator, you would be expected to:
- Move an estimate of 800 boxes a day
- Hit 95% production rate minimum (expected after 4 weeks)
- Regularly move 30-60lb boxes
**Please note: An equipment operator is also expected to be able to perform the tasks of a material handler and will not be driving equipment 100% of the time. You may be asked to throw boxes and must be able to lift over 50lbs consistently the entire shift.
Qualifications
- Ability to operate a Cherry Picker lift
- Ability to pass internal Cherry Pick training & certification
- Ability to stand for up to 13 hours a day
- Able to perform repetitive tasks such as bending, twisting, pulling, and reaching
- Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs repeatedly
- Must be comfortable working 30ft - 50ft in the air
- A minimum of 6 months of experience with a Cherry Picker or other stand up forklift operation experience or certifications is highly preferred. New hires will be trained only on Cherry Pickers and start as put away/storage.
Shifts Available:
This is a full time position with overtime available on the following shifts
- 1st Shift: Mon-Thurs, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM or Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Limited 1st Shift Available
- Weekend OT availability required
- 2nd Shift: Mon-Thurs, 4:00 PM - 2:00 AM or 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
- Weekend OT availability required
- Weekend Shift: Friday- Sunday, 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Overtime can be scheduled/required Monday-Thursday
Overtime is a requirement of this position. Associates will be working a 5-6 day per week schedule starting at the end of November.
Salary: $21.00-$23.00/hr, additional $2/hour during Peak
Benefits:
In addition, we offer the following benefits:
- ACA Insurance eligible after 90 days
- 40% discount on all of our brands
- Temperature-controlled work environment
- Associates will work in a clean and climate-controlled distribution center with access to lockers, on-site cafés and associate recognition incentives
- On-site cafe
- 401(K) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Opportunities for Career Advancement, we believe in promoting from within
- A Global Team of People Who'll Celebrate you for Being YOU
Company Description
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) is a global, digitally led omnichannel specialty retailer of apparel and accessories catering to kids through millennials with assortments curated for their specific lifestyle needs.
The company operates a family of brands, including Abercrombie brands and Hollister brands, each sharing a commitment to offer products of enduring quality and exceptional comfort that support global customers on their journey to being and becoming who they are. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. operates stores under these brands across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, as well as the e-commerce sites abercrombie.com, abercrombiekids.com and hollisterco.com.
Learn more about A&F Co. by visiting our corporate website here.
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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