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Carter's

Warehouse Picker

Braselton, GA

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Serving the needs of all families with young children, Carter's Inc. is the largest North American ... The ability to use Radio Frequency (RF) equipment, voice picking technology, pick to light and ...

HF Foods Group Inc

Picker

Murray, UT

$15 - $17.75/hr

With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Picker will ...

American Castings

Custodian

Pryor, OK

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

At AMERICAN Castings we specialize in gray and ductile iron castings. We are a member of the ... Pick up supplies and runs errands. Set up conference rooms, class rooms, auditorium and other areas ...

HF Foods Group

Picker

Murray, UT · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Picker will ...

HF Foods Group

Picker

Aurora, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Picker will ...

HF Foods Group

Picker

Murray, UT · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Picker will ...

HF Foods Group

Picker

Aurora, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Picker will ...

Vestis

Picking

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Join us and build a career supporting the people who make it all work. picker Headquartered in ... broad range of North American customers from Fortune 500 companies to locally owned small ...

HF Foods Group

Picker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: The Picker ...

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As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for american pickers in the United States is $16.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an American Pickers job?

An American Pickers job involves traveling to different locations to find and buy valuable antiques, collectibles, and unique items from private sellers, barns, garages, and storage units. Pickers negotiate prices, assess the value of items, and often resell them to collectors, antique shops, or restoration businesses. The job requires a keen eye for valuable items, strong negotiation skills, and knowledge of history and market trends. Many American Pickers work independently or for businesses that specialize in antiques and vintage goods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the American Pickers position, and why are they important?

To excel as an American Picker, you need an extensive knowledge of antiques and collectibles, strong negotiation abilities, and a keen eye for valuable items, often developed through experience or education in history or related fields. Familiarity with inventory tracking software, online auction platforms, and appraisal tools is also beneficial. Outstanding interpersonal skills, curiosity, and resourcefulness help pickers build rapport with item owners and navigate unpredictable situations. These skills enable successful identification and acquisition of valuable goods, ensuring profitability and long-term relationships in the industry.

What are the typical challenges faced by American Pickers on the job?

American Pickers often encounter challenges such as locating rare or valuable items in unpredictable environments, negotiating fair prices with sellers, and accurately assessing the authenticity and value of finds. They may need to travel frequently, adapt to varying work settings, and handle the logistics of transporting and storing delicate or bulky items. Developing strong research and negotiation skills can help overcome these hurdles, and many pickers find the excitement of unique discoveries and the satisfaction of building relationships with sellers to be rewarding aspects of the job.
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Cherry Picker Operator

Cherry Picker Operator

Automation Personnel Services

Houston, TX • On-site

$18/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Cherry Picker Operator
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a skilled Cherry Picker Operator to support daily warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have experience operating elevated order (cherry) pickers, using RF scanners, and handling inventory through computer-based systems. Cherry pickers are essential for retrieving items from highlevel shelving and maintaining efficient warehouse flow. This position is located in the zip code 77038.

Pay Rate
$18.00 per hour

Schedule and Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. (sometimes OT available as well)

Cherry Picker Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate Cherry Picker and Big Joe forklift equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Use RF scanners to locate, track, and update inventory.
  • Navigate warehouse management systems and perform basic computer data entry.
  • Pull, stage, and organize orders from elevated racking.
  • Assist with loading/unloading and general warehouse duties as needed.(40-60lbs)
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Chery Picker Operator Qualifications and Requirements
  • Experience operating a cherry picker or elevated order picker equipment.
  • Familiarity with Big Joe forklifts or similar warehouse lift equipment.
  • Ability to use RF scanners for inventory tasks.
  • Basic computer proficiency (inventory systems, data entry).
  • Ability to lift 40–60 lbs as needed (common in similar roles). 
  • Background check and drug screening required
Job Type
Full-time, Temporary to Hire, Permanent 
 
Benefits 
Weekly Pay
Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 832.585.5906 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at: 
Automation Personnel Services Houston North Branch
2129 FM 2920
Suite 200
Spring, TX 77388

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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