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Night Picker

Austin, TX

$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 ...

Night Picker

Jessup, MD · On-site

$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 ...

Night Picker

Austin, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Night Picker

Union City, CA

$18 - $21.50/hr

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

Night Picker

Jessup, MD

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

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

Night Picker - 2nd shift

Carrollton, TX

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

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

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

Night Picker / Receiver

Austin, TX

$15.75 - $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 ...

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How much do night picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 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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$15.75 - $18.75/hr

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Posted 6 days ago


Job description

 

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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