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Costco Wholesale Corporation

Order Picker

Southfield, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Maximizes efficiency of picking based on number of items pulled, use of pre-pickers and base-pickers, and store productivity goals. * Operates a pallet jack to move completed orders into trucks for ...

Aerotek

Order Pickers

Trenton, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17/hr

Work with a fully paper-based system for picking and packing (no RF scanners), following ... Pack orders by placing products into boxes, securing them, and taping them for shipment. * Use a ...

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Costco Wholesale Corporation

Order Picker

Southfield, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Maximizes efficiency of picking based on number of items pulled, use of pre-pickers and base-pickers, and store productivity goals. * Operates a pallet jack to move completed orders into trucks for ...

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Order Picker

Southfield, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Maximizes efficiency of picking based on number of items pulled, use of pre-pickers and base-pickers, and store productivity goals. * Operates a pallet jack to move completed orders into trucks for ...

Kamax

Order Picker

Lapeer, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Order Picker Material Handler Grade: Reports to: Department Supervisor Department: Supply Chain Management Classification: Hourly Non-Exempt Division: Logistics JOB SUMMARY: The Order Picker will be ...

KLS Logistics

Order Filler Picker

Romulus, MI · On-site

$20.25/hr

Order Filler Picker/Selector Shift: 3RD (10 pm-8:30 am) Friday-Monday Pay: $20.25 Additional Incentives: Weekend $1 Premium -Must be comfortable in a fridge/freezer environment In addition to the ...

Menards, Inc.

Part-Time Order Pick Up & Delivery

Gaylord, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Order Pick Up & Delivery Part-Time Make BIG Money at Menards! * Store Discount * Extra $3 per hour on Weekends * Profit Sharing * Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and ...

Fabiano Brothers

Warehouse Order Picker

Bay City, MI · On-site

$22/hr

... voice-picking technology * Move, stack, and organize product (50+ lbs) * Load and stage orders for delivery trucks * Operate warehouse equipment (walkie riders, forklifts - training provided)

Menard, Inc

Part-Time Order Pick Up & Delivery

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Order Pick Up & Delivery Part-Time Make BIG Money at Menards! * Store Discount * Extra $3 per hour on Weekends * Profit Sharing * Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and ...

Menard, Inc

Part-Time Order Pick Up & Delivery

Gaylord, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Order Pick Up & Delivery Part-Time Make BIG Money at Menards! * Store Discount * Extra $3 per hour on Weekends * Profit Sharing * Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and ...

Menards, Inc.

Part-Time Order Pick Up & Delivery

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Order Pick Up & Delivery Part-Time Make BIG Money at Menards! * Store Discount * Extra $3 per hour on Weekends * Profit Sharing * Exclusive Discounts for gyms, car dealerships, cell phone plans, and ...

Orotex

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Order Picker 2nd shift

Novi, MI · On-site

$19/hr

Accurately pick, stage, move and package finished good per customer orders by safely using a forklift and performing regular manual labor. Duties and Responsibilities · Safely operate forklift and ...

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How much do order picking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for order picking in Michigan is $14.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $15.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by order pickers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Order pickers often face challenges such as meeting time-sensitive quotas, maintaining accuracy under pressure, and adapting to physically demanding tasks like lifting or standing for long periods. To manage these challenges, it's important to develop efficient picking techniques, pay close attention to detail to avoid mistakes, and follow ergonomic best practices to reduce physical strain. Many warehouses also provide training, team support, and technology such as handheld scanners to help order pickers work more efficiently and comfortably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an order picker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Order Picker, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and basic math skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld scanners, and, in some cases, forklift certification are typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under time pressure are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What is order picking?

Order picking is the process of retrieving products from a warehouse or storage location to fulfill customer orders. It involves locating items, collecting them in the correct quantities, and preparing them for shipment or delivery. Order pickers often use tools such as hand-held scanners, carts, or forklifts to assist with the process. Efficiency and accuracy are essential to ensure customer satisfaction and smooth warehouse operations.

What is the difference between Order Picking vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectOrder PickingWarehouse Associate
Primary RoleRetrieving specific items from storage to fulfill customer ordersPerforming various warehouse tasks including receiving, stocking, and shipping
Skills & CertificationsBasic forklift, inventory management, attention to detailGeneral warehouse skills, safety certifications, physical stamina
Work EnvironmentOrder fulfillment areas, often in distribution centersThroughout the warehouse, including storage and shipping zones
Common UsageSpecific task within warehouse operations focused on order accuracyBroader role covering multiple warehouse functions

Order Picking is a specialized task within warehouse operations, primarily focused on selecting items for customer orders. Warehouse Associates perform a wider range of duties, including stocking, receiving, and shipping. While both roles require physical stamina and safety awareness, Order Pickers often need familiarity with inventory systems and sometimes forklift operation. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify roles that match their skills and career goals.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Order Picking jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Order Picking job openings:

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Infographic showing various Order Picking job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,554 per year, or $14.7 per hour.

Order Picker

Costco Wholesale Corporation

Southfield, MI • On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

Costco rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,919 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 39 rated national retailers

Job description


California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.
The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.
Position Summary
Pulls merchandise from stock for high-volume business delivery orders. Loads items on pallets and pulls with manual or electric pallet jack. Boxes small cooler and freezer items in milk crates. Operates a pallet jack to load delivery trucks. Provides high level member service. Provides a high level of member service.
Job Duties
  • Lifts pallet from low stack and sets on floor. Engages pallet with manual or electric pallet jack.
  • Observes safety and security procedures, such as performing daily safety checklist for electric pallet jacks prior to use, checking manual pallet jacks and pallets, and tagging any with defects, while using proper lifting technique.
  • Obtains pick label (list of number and location of items to pull for an order) from control desk and scans to initiate pick.
  • Operates pallet jack/EPJ to move pallets through the warehouse, selects items from floor stock to assemble orders. Checks each pull to ensure correct item and quantity using the WM scanning system, and ensures that all items are in good condition.
  • Enlists forklift drivers to drop full pallets from steel shelves for large quantity item orders. Spots for forklift drivers to keep people out of the fall-danger zone.
  • Scans items and enters notes for any approved substitutions and out of stock items. Lists short items through wrist scanner. Follows proper departmental procedures for paperwork and performance of duties.
  • Checks the computer to research any items not found. Transfers completed order to dock area. Places pick stickers on top of pallets for loaders. Maximizes efficiency of picking based on number of items pulled, use of pre-pickers and base-pickers, and store productivity goals.
  • Operates a pallet jack to move completed orders into trucks for delivery.
  • Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
  • Assists with department duties as necessary.
  • Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.

For additional information about pay ranges, click here.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.
Job Description Posting Updated: July 2026 Job Code: 0550

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Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. With more than 800 locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. Today, as the company evolves, it stays true to the qualities that helped attract and retain millions of loyal members around the globe: Commitment to quality. Costco warehouses carry about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) compared to the 30,000 found at most supermarkets. By carefully choosing products based on quality, price, brand, and features, the company can offer the best value to members.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Issaquah, WA, US

Year founded

1983

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