Job Description
Role Overview: As a Warehouse Picker / Order Picking Associate you will be responsible for selecting items from warehouse storage locations and preparing them for packing and shipping. Your work directly impacts order accuracy delivery speed and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities (What Youll Do Every Day)
- Order Picking & Scanning:
- Pick customer orders by walking warehouse aisles and selecting products from assigned locations
- Use an RF scanner or handheld device to confirm correct item selection
- Verify product codes (SKU/UPC) quantity size and product condition
- Follow pick paths and zone assignments to support fast organized warehouse flow
- Reconfirm accuracy before sending picked items to packing/staging areas
- Packing Support (When Needed):
- Prepare picked items for packaging by organizing them into totes carts or pallets
- Assist packers by ensuring orders are separated correctly and easy to process
- Identify fragile or high-value items and follow special packaging instructions
- Apply labels accurately and ensure barcodes remain scannable
- Staging & Outbound Preparation:
- Move completed orders to staging areas based on carrier pickup times
- Sort outgoing shipments by route delivery type or priority level
- Organize pallets and carts to support smooth loading operations
- Assist in loading shipments onto trailers where required
- Inventory Accuracy & Quality Control:
- Count items carefully and report missing/damaged products immediately
- Flag shelf discrepancies wrong labels or incorrect inventory counts
- Assist with cycle counts or spot checks when assigned
- Keep product areas clean and restock pick locations when needed
- Safety & Warehouse Standards:
- Follow all warehouse safety rules and maintain OSHA-aligned practices
- Use proper lifting techniques and request assistance for heavy/awkward items
- Keep aisles clear remove debris and maintain clean workstations
- Wear PPE as required (safety shoes gloves reflective vest etc.)
- Report hazards spills or unsafe conditions immediately
Requirements (What We Need)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (with or without reasonable accommodation)
- Ability to stand/walk for most of the shift
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Basic English communication skills (for safety scanning directions)
- Reliable transportation to and from the work site
- Ability to work scheduled shifts including weekends when needed
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Previous experience in warehouse picking fulfillment or shipping/receiving
- RF scanner experience or familiarity with barcode systems
- Experience in Amazon-style fulfillment e-commerce or distribution centers
- Pallet jack experience
- Forklift certification (for certain sites)
- Knowledge of inventory systems or warehouse management systems (WMS)
Pay & Benefits
Pay Range: $17.00 - $23.00/hour (Depends on experience shift and warehouse environment)
Possible perks include:
- Weekly pay options (based on assignment)
- Overtime opportunities
- Shift differentials for nights/weekends
- Training and support from onsite supervisors
- Temp-to-hire opportunities with long-term clients
- Career growth into Lead Trainer or Supervisor roles
Benefits vary based on assignment type and hours worked and may include healthcare options paid time off and holiday pay.
Job DescriptionRole Overview: As a Warehouse Picker / Order Picking Associate you will be responsible for selecting items from warehouse storage locations and preparing them for packing and shipping. Your work directly impacts order accuracy delivery speed and customer satisfaction.Key Responsibilit...
Job Description
Role Overview: As a Warehouse Picker / Order Picking Associate you will be responsible for selecting items from warehouse storage locations and preparing them for packing and shipping. Your work directly impacts order accuracy delivery speed and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities (What Youll Do Every Day)
- Order Picking & Scanning:
- Pick customer orders by walking warehouse aisles and selecting products from assigned locations
- Use an RF scanner or handheld device to confirm correct item selection
- Verify product codes (SKU/UPC) quantity size and product condition
- Follow pick paths and zone assignments to support fast organized warehouse flow
- Reconfirm accuracy before sending picked items to packing/staging areas
- Packing Support (When Needed):
- Prepare picked items for packaging by organizing them into totes carts or pallets
- Assist packers by ensuring orders are separated correctly and easy to process
- Identify fragile or high-value items and follow special packaging instructions
- Apply labels accurately and ensure barcodes remain scannable
- Staging & Outbound Preparation:
- Move completed orders to staging areas based on carrier pickup times
- Sort outgoing shipments by route delivery type or priority level
- Organize pallets and carts to support smooth loading operations
- Assist in loading shipments onto trailers where required
- Inventory Accuracy & Quality Control:
- Count items carefully and report missing/damaged products immediately
- Flag shelf discrepancies wrong labels or incorrect inventory counts
- Assist with cycle counts or spot checks when assigned
- Keep product areas clean and restock pick locations when needed
- Safety & Warehouse Standards:
- Follow all warehouse safety rules and maintain OSHA-aligned practices
- Use proper lifting techniques and request assistance for heavy/awkward items
- Keep aisles clear remove debris and maintain clean workstations
- Wear PPE as required (safety shoes gloves reflective vest etc.)
- Report hazards spills or unsafe conditions immediately
Requirements (What We Need)
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (with or without reasonable accommodation)
- Ability to stand/walk for most of the shift
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Basic English communication skills (for safety scanning directions)
- Reliable transportation to and from the work site
- Ability to work scheduled shifts including weekends when needed
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
- Previous experience in warehouse picking fulfillment or shipping/receiving
- RF scanner experience or familiarity with barcode systems
- Experience in Amazon-style fulfillment e-commerce or distribution centers
- Pallet jack experience
- Forklift certification (for certain sites)
- Knowledge of inventory systems or warehouse management systems (WMS)
Pay & Benefits
Pay Range: $17.00 - $23.00/hour (Depends on experience shift and warehouse environment)
Possible perks include:
- Weekly pay options (based on assignment)
- Overtime opportunities
- Shift differentials for nights/weekends
- Training and support from onsite supervisors
- Temp-to-hire opportunities with long-term clients
- Career growth into Lead Trainer or Supervisor roles
Benefits vary based on assignment type and hours worked and may include healthcare options paid time off and holiday pay.
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