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Pick Packer Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Pick merchandise accurately according to order requirements and prepare items for shipment by boxing, wrapping, and packing in line with established procedures and standards. * Assist with inventory ...

Packer

Crown Point, IN · On-site

$17/hr

Order Picking/Packing * Packing Why choose Integrity Trade Services? At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive weekly paycheck and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental ...

As a Picker, you will play a crucial role in the efficient and accurate picking, packing, and staging of heavy equipment and related components for delivery to customers. You will be responsible for ...

Receive products from pickers and confirm that all items match the pick sheets before packing. * Use an RF scanner to scan all incoming products and ensure accurate tracking and documentation.

Packer

Hobart, IN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Essential Functions : · Verify products and quantity of items delivered by order pickers to packing slips by physically verifying part numbers, quantity of each item(s), measurement or description ...

Picking * Packing * Loading * Inventory scanning * Quality checks * sorting * Benefits: Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay ...

Picker- Immediate Hiring

Waukegan, IL

$15.25 - $18/hr

You will use pick sheets and RF scanners to locate and pick products, load them into totes, and ... Support general warehouse activities such as picking, packing, scanning, loading, unloading ...

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Perform manual tasks related to receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, and storing products * Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, and other devices ...

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How much do pick packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for pick packer in Chicago, IL is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $17.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pick packer?

A Pick Packer is responsible for selecting and packing items for customer orders in warehouses or distribution centers. They locate products, check for accuracy, and prepare them for shipping. The role requires attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Pick Packers may also be responsible for labeling, sealing packages, and maintaining inventory records.

What does a pick packer do?

A typical day for a Pick Packer involves receiving pick lists, locating and selecting the correct items from inventory, and packing them securely for shipment. You may use handheld scanners, carts, and other equipment to help with accuracy and efficiency. Work is often performed as part of a team, collaborating with supervisors, inventory staff, and other packers to meet daily targets or shipping deadlines. The pace can be fast, especially during peak seasons, but it's a great way to build warehouse experience and advance into roles such as team leader or inventory specialist.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a pick packer?

To thrive as a Pick Packer, you need strong attention to detail, good physical stamina, and basic literacy and numeracy skills, usually with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and sometimes forklifts or pallet jacks is often required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this role. These abilities ensure accuracy in order fulfillment, efficient workflow, and a safe, productive warehouse environment.

How to become a pick packer?

To become a pick packer, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and basic math and reading skills. Employers often require physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with warehouse tools like barcode scanners or forklifts; some positions may require on-the-job training or certifications. Experience in a warehouse or logistics environment can improve job prospects.

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Infographic showing various Pick Packer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% 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 $33,980 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Picker And Packer

Aerotek

Vernon Hills, IL

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Picker and PackerJob Description

This role focuses on accurately picking, packing, and preparing eyeglass frames and related merchandise for shipment while maintaining high quality and cleanliness standards. You will support inventory control, returns processing, and labeling activities in a warehouse environment, ensuring orders are fulfilled efficiently and safely during an 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. shift.

Responsibilities
  • Safely handle and accommodate eyeglass frames, ensuring all frames are cleaned and meet quality standards before packing.
  • Pick merchandise accurately according to order requirements and prepare items for shipment by boxing, wrapping, and packing in line with established procedures and standards.
  • Assist with inventory control by maintaining accurate stock levels, organizing items in the warehouse, and helping ensure products are stored in the correct locations.
  • Create, apply, and verify tags and labels on frames and other merchandise so that all items are clearly marked and easily identifiable.
  • Process returns efficiently by logging items accurately, inspecting them as needed, and returning them to stock when appropriate.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following all safety protocols and keeping the workspace free of hazards.
  • Follow company procedures and guidelines for packing, production, and packaging to support consistent quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily productivity and accuracy goals.
Essential Skills
  • Experience with packing, production, or packaging tasks in a warehouse or similar environment.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures for picking, packing, and labeling.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate order fulfillment, correct labeling, and proper handling of frames.
  • Capability to maintain organization in a fast-paced warehouse setting and manage multiple tasks throughout the shift.
  • Basic understanding of inventory control practices, including stock organization and record accuracy.
  • High school diploma.
  • Up to 1 year of warehouse experience preferred.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a warehouse, fulfillment, or distribution environment.
  • Familiarity with handling delicate or high-value products, such as eyewear or similar items.
  • Comfort using basic warehouse tools and equipment related to packing and labeling.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors.
Why Work Here?

You will join a well-established eyewear designer and manufacturer with a strong presence in the United States and a diverse portfolio of independent eyewear brands. The organization invests in modern manufacturing capabilities and maintains one of the largest eyewear production facilities in the country, offering exposure to high-quality products and processes. You can expect a stable work schedule, opportunities to learn about eyewear production and logistics, and the chance to contribute to a growing, design-focused business.

Work Environment

This position is based in a warehouse and manufacturing environment focused on eyewear frames. The standard shift runs from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You will spend most of the day on your feet, handling products, organizing inventory, and working at packing stations. The role requires regular lifting and moving of items up to 50 pounds and occasional sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. You will rely on close, distance, and color vision, as well as depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, to inspect frames and read labels accurately. The work setting emphasizes safety and cleanliness, and reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Vernon Hills, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vernon Hills,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.


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About Aerotek

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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our "people are everything" spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and travel arrangement services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US