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Pete's Fresh Market

Picker

Tinley Park, IL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Picker Pay Grade: Non-Exempt Major Department: Shipping and Receiving Minor Department: Receiving Report to: Warehouse Manager Job Summary: The Receiver is responsible for all functions and paperwork ...

XMG

Cherry Picker/Order Picker

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Pick products from racking systems and transport them to the dock for shipment * Put away inbound product by moving items from the dock to designated storage locations * Accurately scan, pick, and ...

Distribution 2000, Inc.

Order Picker

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$16.75 - $18.50/hr

The Order Picker is responsible for filling customer orders and delivering them to the staging area in a manner that meets company standards for safety, security, and productivity. The Order Picker ...

XMG

Cherry Picker/Order Picker II

Shorewood, IL · On-site

$21/hr

Pick products from racking systems and transport them to the dock for shipment * Put away inbound product by moving items from the dock to designated storage locations * Accurately scan, pick, and ...

Accurate Personnel LLC

Order Picker

Aurora, IL · On-site

$22/hr

ORDER PICKER IN AURORA, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for an Order Picker to join our team in Aurora, Illinois. This individual will be responsible for safely operating reach trucks to ...

VISTAR

1st Shift Picker

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18 - $19.25/hr

Accurately and efficiently pick product and prepare orders for shipment observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product ...

Performance Food Group

1st Shift Picker

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18 - $19.25/hr

Accurately and efficiently pick product and prepare orders for shipment observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product ...

VISTAR

1st Shift Picker

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$18 - $19.25/hr

Accurately and efficiently pick product and prepare orders for shipment observing all safety regulations and ensuring all quality standards are met while maintaining the efficient flow of product ...

BuyWander

Product Handler - Picker

Addison, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Product Handler - Picker (Full Time) Department: Inventory Operations Reports To: Inventory Operations Supervisor Location: Chicago (Addison), IL Job Summary The Product Handler - Picker is ...

Talley

Order Picker - Talley

Woodridge, IL

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Order Picker function is an advanced position within the Operations department. In this role, you will be responsible for picking customer orders and internal material transfers in accordance ...

REXEL

Order Picker - Talley

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Order Picker function is an advanced position within the Operations department. In this role, you will be responsible for picking customer orders and internal material transfers in accordance ...

viaPhoton

Production Order Picker

Naperville, IL

$19/hr

Read production and work orders and pick the right materials in the correct quantity, using Odoo and Slack to locate them * Stage picked material in the correct area and document every pick ...

PrideStaff

Order Picker/Packers

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

The ideal candidate will manage pick ticket orders as assigned by warehouse management and physically pull inventory from the shelves to ensure accurate delivery of warehouse products. Candidate will ...

REXEL

Order Picker - Talley

Woodridge, IL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The Order Picker function is an advanced position within the Operations department. In this role, you will be responsible for picking customer orders and internal material transfers in accordance ...

Ryder

Warehouse Case Picker

Morris, IL · On-site

$21.75/hr

Position Description Ryder is immediately hiring Permanent Full Time Case Picker in Morris, Illinois Warehouse Positions Pay Weekly * Hourly Pay: $21.75 per hour Click here to see and hear it from a ...

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How much do picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for picker in Romeoville, IL is $17.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $18.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a picker?

Pickers, also known as order pickers or warehouse pickers, are workers responsible for selecting and gathering products from storage locations within a warehouse or distribution center. Their main job is to accurately locate items based on orders, pick them from shelves or bins, and prepare them for packing and shipment. Pickers play a crucial role in ensuring that customer orders are fulfilled quickly and correctly, often using handheld scanners, carts, or forklifts to assist with the process.

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

To thrive as a Picker, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory tracking tools is typically required. Time management, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently within a team are critical soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, maintain inventory integrity, and support smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by pickers and how can they be overcome?

Pickers often face challenges such as maintaining accuracy while working quickly, managing physical fatigue from repetitive movements, and navigating large warehouse spaces efficiently. To overcome these challenges, it's important to follow established picking procedures closely, use any available technology (like handheld scanners) to reduce errors, and take regular breaks to prevent strain. Additionally, communicating effectively with team members and supervisors can help resolve inventory issues and improve workflow.

What is the difference between Picker vs Packer?

AspectPickerPacker
Primary RoleSelects items from inventory based on ordersPrepares and packages items for shipment
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centerWarehouse, shipping area
Required SkillsAttention to detail, familiarity with inventory systemsAttention to detail, packaging skills
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

While both Picker and Packer roles are essential in warehouse operations, Pickers focus on selecting items from inventory to fulfill orders, whereas Packers prepare those items for shipment. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right position based on skills and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Picker job openings in Romeoville, IL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,911 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Cherry Picker/Order Picker

Shorewood, IL • On-site

Xpedient Logistics
Warehousing and Storage • 11 - 50 employees
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$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Xpedient is a full-service 3rd party logistics provider. We have experience helping a diverse client base in warehousing services, transportation management, supply chain management, order fulfillment and labor needs.


$20 per hour

Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday

5am to 1:30pm


Summary

Equipment Operator supports warehouse operations by efficiently moving, picking, and storing products using powered industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience operating a cherry picker and using an RF scanner to manage inventory. This role plays a critical part in ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment and inventory management.

Roles and Responsibilities 

  • Operate powered industrial equipment, primarily cherry pickers, in a safe and efficient manner
  • Pick products from racking systems and transport them to the dock for shipment
  • Put away inbound product by moving items from the dock to designated storage locations
  • Accurately scan, pick, and put away items using an RF gun or handheld scanner
  • Follow warehouse layout plans to ensure efficient product handling and inventory tracking
  • Perform daily equipment safety checks and report any maintenance issues
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with safety standards.
  • Assist with inventory counts and cycle checks as needed.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies, OSHA guidelines, and MSDS standards

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
  • Experience operating a cherry picker or similar equipment required.
  • Familiarity with warehouse operations and RF scanning technology.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work at heights (up to 10 feet).
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling inventory.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends or overtime if required.
  • Current certification for operating powered industrial trucks (PIT). (preferred)
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced distribution or logistics environment. (preferred)


Safety:

  • Observe and follow health and safety regulations 
  • Enforces operating instructions and safety policies.
  • Assist management in establishing warehouse standards and procedures
  • Maintain detailed records of safety incidents
  • Assign designated safety personnel
  • Maintain warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition. 


Xpedient Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Xpedient offers competitive wages, insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision and life), paid time off and holidays.