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Antique Picker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We currently serve a wide range of customers from art galleries, antique dealers, auction houses ... Accurately quote the most advanced projects - multiple artworks, multiple pick-ups and destinations ...

Warehouse Manager *Hands on*

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$60K - $65K/yr

What started as a small antique store in 1977 has become a nationally recognized neighborhood ... Prepare pick orders and close out invoices once products have shipped. * Schedule and oversee ...

Warehouse Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$18 - $20/hr

What started as a small antique store in 1977 has become a nationally recognized neighborhood ... Loads trucks with goods, makes deliveries, and picks up material from local vendors. * Keeps the ...

What started as a small antique store in 1977 has become a nationally recognized neighborhood ... Loads trucks with goods, makes deliveries, and picks up material from local vendors. * Keeps the ...

At WVRH, 9 shifts per 4 weeks equals a full-time schedule with benefits, with options to pick up ... West Bridgewater maintains its small-town charm and rural feel, with amazing restaurants, antique ...

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How much do antique picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for antique picker 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 are the typical daily activities and work environments for an Antique Picker?

Antique Pickers spend much of their time traveling to estate sales, flea markets, auctions, and private residences to discover unique or valuable items. Their work often involves hands-on inspection, research on-site or afterward, and negotiating purchases with sellers. Some days may also include cleaning, light restoration, or cataloging finds and preparing them for sale or auction. While much of the role is independent, Antique Pickers frequently collaborate with dealers, collectors, and sometimes restoration experts to maximize the value of their discoveries. Flexibility and adaptability are key, as the work environment can range from dusty attics to bustling markets or well-organized showrooms.

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

To thrive as an Antique Picker, you need strong knowledge of antiques, keen observational skills, and an ability to accurately assess the value and authenticity of various items. Familiarity with online research tools, price guides, auction databases, and sometimes restoration techniques or appraisal certifications can be advantageous. Excellent negotiation, networking, and communication skills help build relationships with sellers and buyers and secure the best deals. These competencies are crucial for finding valuable items, avoiding costly mistakes, and succeeding in the competitive world of antique sourcing and sales.

What is an Antique Picker job?

An antique picker is a professional who searches for valuable antiques and collectibles to resell to dealers, collectors, or antique shops. They often visit estate sales, auctions, flea markets, and private sellers to find rare and desirable items. Knowledge of historical periods, market trends, and item authenticity is essential for success. Antique pickers may work independently or collaborate with antique stores and online marketplaces to sell their finds.

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Supply Chain Tech Coordinator- Level 2

Supply Chain Tech Coordinator- Level 2

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Elkton, MD • On-site

$45K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 338 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 516 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: NoDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) facility in Elkton, Maryland began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion and ordnance systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers. The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY and Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
Elkton, Maryland is located on the Upper Chesapeake Bay, midway between Philadelphia and Baltimore. Discover charming small towns, parks with miles of trails, specialty and antique shops, award winning restaurants, and inns. You can hike, bike, camp, bird watch, ride horseback, or drop a fishing line. Five rivers, Chesapeake Bay and the C&D Canal can be explored by boat or by land. Experience panoramic views from Turkey Point Lighthouse on a bluff overlooking the Bay, or from the banks of the C&D Canal where ships from around the globe cruise. https://www.ccgov.org/government/tourism
Job Description:
  • Job Summary: Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, functions within all activities relating to distribution, receiving, storage, picking, packaging, and inventory control.
  • Pulling and staging orders
  • Deliveries throughout the plant
  • System and Physical inventory transactions
  • Performs tasks to ensure safety, organization and cleanliness of the warehouse
  • Assists in conducting cycle counting to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Forklift operations/license
  • Valid driver's license

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must have at least 2 years of experience or a combination with related education
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively, efficiently, and independently, follow through on assignments with minimal direction and supervision
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must have a positive, hard-working attitude
  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Lifting and placing items that weigh up to 45 pounds
  • Must be able to obtain a secret clearance, which US citizenship is required

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in related fields
  • Forklift operations/license
  • Active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $45,100.00 - $75,100.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939