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Hand Picker Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Order Filler Picker

Modesto, CA · On-site

$21.15/hr

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order. Key Accountabilities : * Efficiently pick customer orders ...

Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Case Picker to support our Facility at Ryder in Tracey, CA ... Palletize, hand stack and stretch wrap product as required. * Safely operate material handling ...

Warehouse Case Picker

Tracy, CA · On-site

$22.16/hr

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Case Picker to support our Facility ... Palletize, hand stack and stretch wrap product as required. * Safely operate material handling ...

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Case Picker to support our Facility ... Palletize, hand stack and stretch wrap product as required. * Safely operate material handling ...

Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Case Picker to support our Facility ... Palletize, hand stack and stretch wrap product as required. * Safely operate material handling ...

Order Picker (Distribution Center)

Stockton, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Overview Become an Order Picker at PACE Supply - Stockton Distribution Center! Are you a detail ... This includes carrying, dragging, and walking with materials, as well as using a hand-truck.

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Hand Picker information

What is a hand picker?

Hand Pickers are workers responsible for manually selecting, sorting, and collecting items such as fruits, vegetables, or products in warehouses or agricultural settings. Their work involves identifying and picking the best quality items by hand, ensuring that damaged or substandard goods are not selected. Hand Pickers often work as part of a team and may be required to meet specific productivity targets. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently for extended periods. Hand Pickers play a vital role in maintaining quality standards in various industries, including agriculture, logistics, and manufacturing.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hand picker?

To thrive as a Hand Picker, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and physical stamina, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, handheld scanners, and basic warehouse equipment is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions carefully are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, accurate, and safe handling of goods, which is crucial for maintaining smooth warehouse operations.

What are common challenges faced by hand pickers and how can they be addressed?

Hand Pickers often work in fast-paced environments such as warehouses, farms, or manufacturing plants, where meeting productivity targets while ensuring product quality can be challenging. Repetitive tasks and long periods of standing or bending may also lead to fatigue or minor injuries, so proper posture and regular breaks are important. To succeed, it's helpful to develop efficient picking techniques, communicate effectively with team members, and stay organized to minimize errors. Many employers provide training on safety procedures and best practices, which can further help Hand Pickers perform their roles more comfortably and efficiently.

What is the difference between Hand Picker vs Forklift Operator?

AspectHand PickerForklift Operator
Required CredentialsNone or basic certificationForklift certification required
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, retail, or distribution centersWarehouse, construction sites, manufacturing
Job ResponsibilitiesPicking items manually for ordersOperating forklifts to move heavy goods
Industry UsageCommon in retail and e-commerce warehousesCommon in logistics and industrial settings

While both roles are essential in warehouse operations, Hand Pickers focus on manually selecting items for orders, whereas Forklift Operators handle heavy lifting and transportation of goods using machinery. The choice depends on the specific job environment and required certifications.

What are popular job titles related to Hand Picker jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Hand Picker jobs?

Cities in California with the most Hand Picker job openings:

Infographic showing various Hand Picker job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Order Filler Picker

DPDHL

Bloomington, CA

$20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world's most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include: Pull and prepare the product for shipment ensuring the exact number and types of products is loaded. Keep appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy. Comply with all OSHA and MSDS standards. Verify load accuracy; check the load count, stability, and product damage, report variances as necessary.

Position: Order Filler Picker
Shift:1PM-9:30PM Mon-Fri
Pay: $20.75 per hour plus shift differential $.75

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience:

  • Must be detail-oriented, and a team player.
  • Previous Picking experience preferred but not required.
  • Maintain the facility's equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion.
  • Assist in physical inventories.
  • Complete daily inspection of equipment.
  • General Labor, RF scanner preferred, packaging, cleaning, lumping containers, labeling and other duties as assigned.

Be part of the world's largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
- PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.


Role Purpose:

Responsible for safe, secure, and accurate filling of customer orders. Replenish or pick product with direction from pick sheets or hand held computer. Obtains merchandise from bins or shelves to fill the order.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Efficiently pick customer orders or shipment insuring the correct number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
  • Accurately count product inventory by location .
  • Transport orders to shipping locations utilizing non-powered material handling equipment.
  • Assist in physical inventories.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, orderly, and safe work area.

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred
  • 0 to 12 months experience in a warehouse setting, preferred

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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Employment Type: FULL_TIME