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Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

tcw

Night Picker

Petaluma, CA

$18.50 - $22/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About You: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About You: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Jessup, MD · On-site

$18/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Portland, OR · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Union City, CA · On-site

$21/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

The Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Portland, OR

$21 - $22/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

tcw

Night Picker

Jessup, MD

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

tcw

Night Picker

Portland, OR

$17 - $20.25/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

tcw

Night Picker

Houston, TX

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

The Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Portland, OR

$21 - $22/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

The Chefs' Warehouse

Night Picker

Austin, TX

$21 - $22/hr

Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. About you: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to ...

AB InBev

Warehouse Night Picker

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$17/hr

As a Warehouse Picker , you will use an electric pallet jack, or fork truck, plus a voice pick system to build package and keg pallets for retailers. You will be picking brands such as Budweiser, Bud ...

AB InBev

Warehouse Night Picker

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$17/hr

As a Warehouse Picker , you will use an electric pallet jack, or fork truck, plus a voice pick system to build package and keg pallets for retailers. You will be picking brands such as Budweiser, Bud ...

AB InBev

Warehouse Personnel (Night Picker)

Eugene, OR · On-site

$22/hr

As a Warehouse Picker , you will use an electric pallet jack, or fork truck, plus a voice pick system to build package and keg pallets for retailers. You will be picking brands such as Budweiser, Bud ...

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How much do night picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for night 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 key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Night Picker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Picker, you need strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic literacy or numeracy skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld scanners, and inventory tracking tools is typically required. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills for this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate order fulfillment, maintaining productivity during night shifts, and supporting smooth warehouse operations.

What are night pickers?

Night pickers are warehouse workers responsible for selecting and preparing orders during nighttime shifts. Their primary duties include locating items in the warehouse, picking them according to order specifications, and ensuring they are ready for shipment or delivery. Night pickers play a crucial role in maintaining efficient operations, especially for businesses that require 24-hour fulfillment. Working overnight often involves using handheld scanners, operating pallet jacks, and adhering to safety protocols. This job requires physical stamina and attention to detail.

What is the difference between Night Picker vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectNight PickerWarehouse Associate
CertificationsNone typically required, but forklift or OSHA training can be a plusSame as Night Picker, often no formal certification needed
Work EnvironmentNight shifts in warehouses, focusing on order picking and inventoryDay or night shifts, performing various warehouse tasks including packing and shipping
Industry UsageCommon in retail, distribution centers, and logistics companiesWidely used across retail, manufacturing, and logistics sectors

While both roles operate within warehouse settings, a Night Picker specializes in selecting and preparing orders during night shifts, whereas a Warehouse Associate performs a broader range of tasks including packing, shipping, and inventory management across different shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by Night Pickers and how can they be managed?

Night Pickers often face challenges such as maintaining alertness during overnight shifts and managing physical fatigue from repetitive lifting and walking. To address these, many employers provide scheduled breaks, ergonomic equipment, and encourage proper hydration and stretching. Additionally, clear communication with team members and supervisors helps ensure that any issues are quickly resolved, and support is available when unexpected problems arise during the night. Adapting to the nighttime work schedule can take time, but establishing a consistent sleep routine and practicing good sleep hygiene can help Night Pickers adjust more smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Night Picker job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,221 per year, or $16.9 per hour.
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Chefs' Warehouse

Petaluma, CA • On-site

$18.50 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Chefs' Warehouse rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

32nd of 48 rated food wholesalers

Job description

About Mike Hudson Distributing
Mike Hudson Distributing is a specialty food distributor located in Petaluma, California, servicing independently owned markets, delis, pizzerias, bakeries, cafés, restaurants, wineries, and specialty cheese businesses in Northern California. We take great pride in our service and strive to offer high quality products at fair prices.
Position Summary: Receives, stores, and distributes material, tools, equipment, and products within establishments by performing the following duties.
What you'll do:
  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code.
  • Sorts and stores perishable goods in refrigerated rooms.
  • Fills requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials, tools, or other stock items and distributes items to production workers or assembly line.
  • Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department and prepare for shipping.
  • Marks materials with identifying information.
  • Opens bales, crates, and other containers.
  • Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within plant to ensure conformance to company standards. Assists in billing process.
  • Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers by location.
  • Uses computer to enter records.
  • Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer specifications.
  • Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment.

About you:
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

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The above job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Perks & Benefits:
  • Paid Vacations, Paid Holidays
  • Health, Dental and Medical Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Life Insurance
  • 5% above cost for our high-quality food products
  • Employee discounts for travel and events
  • 401k
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Chefs' Warehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment. We are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

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About Chefs' Warehouse

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The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( WWW.CHEFSWAREHOUSE.COM ) is North America's leading distributor of specialty, protein and broadline offerings, providing the world's greatest ingredients to North America's best chefs for over three decades. From the most dish-dazzling center of the plate proteins to the highly sophisticated and luxurious ingredients to integrate across any menu, The Chefs' Warehouse provides their large base of more than 35,000 customers a world-class variety of products that are 2nd to none: supporting chefs in their pursuit of culinary excellence and making their wildest culinary visions a reality.

Industry

Food and beverage stores

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ridgefield, CT, US

Year founded

1985

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