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How much do overnight package handler jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight package handler in the United States is $17.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Overnight Package Handler job?

An Overnight Package Handler is responsible for sorting, loading, and unloading packages in a warehouse during nighttime shifts. Duties typically include scanning labels, organizing shipments, and ensuring packages are properly routed for delivery. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. It is a critical part of the logistics process, ensuring timely package movement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overnight Package Handler position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Package Handler, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to lift and move packages safely and efficiently, often with no formal education requirements beyond a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with barcode scanners, conveyor systems, and basic inventory management software is often required. Strong time management, teamwork, and reliability are standout soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure packages are processed promptly and accurately during overnight shifts, maintaining smooth warehouse operations and timely deliveries.

What is a typical shift like for an Overnight Package Handler?

As an Overnight Package Handler, your shift typically involves unloading incoming trucks, sorting packages by destination, and loading outbound shipments, all within a fast-paced warehouse environment. You'll be working as part of a team, coordinating closely with supervisors and fellow handlers to keep package flow steady and accurate throughout the night. Shifts often start in the late evening and end by early morning, which requires adjusting to overnight hours and maintaining alertness during off-peak times. While the work is physically demanding, it's also highly rewarding for those who appreciate structure, teamwork, and the opportunity to play a crucial role in a company's logistics and delivery process.
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Warehouse Package Handler - Overnight

Warehouse Package Handler - Overnight

ontrac

Commerce, CA • On-site

$18/hr

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Retirement

Posted 2 days ago


OnTrac rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 60 rated delivery companies


Job description

OnTrac is hiring Package Handlers

Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy assisting others, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and excel at problem-solving, we encourage you to apply today to connect with a recruiter! 

See the role in action before you apply: View our Day in the Life of a Package Handler today.

Address: 5959 Randolph St. Commerce, CA 90040

Pay: $18.00/hr

Shifts: Sunday - Thursday 12:30am - 6:00am

Hours may vary based on business needs. “End of Sort” is defined as the completion of all required sort work for the day and clean-up activities, as directed by site management. 

 

Employment Logistics:

As a Package Handler, you are an integral part of the operations team, contributing to the smooth functioning of the warehouse. With a focus on quality and adherence to safety protocols, you play a vital role in maintaining a productive and secure work environment.

 

Unpacking the Benefits:

We offer benefits designed to support your well-being and financial security.

Pay & Financial

  • Supplemental Plan with various reimbursable benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Referral Bonus Program - up to $500 per referral!

Time Off & Premium Pay

  • Eligible for Paid Sick Leave, in compliance with applicable state and local regulations
  • Premium pay for hours worked on New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day

Workplace Support

  • Safe and clean work environment
  • Employee Assistance Program

 

The Must-Haves:

  • Ability to stay on your feet while working
  • Ability to work in the heat and the cold as temperatures vary in the warehouse by season
  • Ability to regularly lift, push, pull and/or move items averaging 50lbs and occasionally up to 75lbs.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Basic English language proficiency (spoken and written) required for understanding safety and operational instructions in a fast-paced warehouse environment

Your Mission in Motion: 

  • Be Safe!  Safety is our first core value
  • Unload trailers and sort packages by zip codes
  • Load trucks for deliveries
  • Be a team player – everyone works together to get the job done!

OnTrac is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

OnTrac is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or age. Join us in our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.

If you are excited to be part of our team and contribute to our talent acquisition efforts, we invite you to apply. 

Lasership, Inc. dba OnTrac Final Mile with its affiliates, including OnTrac Logistics, Inc. (collectively, "OnTrac" or “Company") is an equal opportunity employer.


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About OnTrac

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OnTrac has continuously adapted to the ever-changing delivery and e-commerce landscape to ensure we always provide shorter transit times, more flexibility, and lower costs than our competitors. Thanks to this proactive approach, we’ve grown to be the first transcontinental carrier of choice for last-mile e-commerce deliveries.

Industry

Transportation and warehousing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Mc Lean, VA, US

Year founded

1986

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