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Farris Wholesale

Warehouse Associate

Tuscumbia, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Shipping: we expect our warehouse associates to complete outbound orders by: going to specific locations designated by individual pick tickets, strategically staging orders on pallets, which includes ...

Skidmore

Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator

Moody, AL · On-site

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

Warehouse Associate - Forklift Operator Processor's Choice - Moody, AL 35004 The Warehouse ... Reads picking list to identify material to be picked and reviews special instructions. * Retrieves ...

Cardinal Health

Warehouse Associate- 2nd shift

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage ... Job Summary The Warehouse Associate assists with Inbound activities as requested by the Warehouse ...

Cardinal Health

Warehouse Associate- 2nd shift

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage ... Job Summary The Warehouse Associate assists with Inbound activities as requested by the Warehouse ...

Cardinal Health

Warehouse Associate- 2nd shift

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

This may include functions of receiving, picking, packing, shipping, staging, transporting, storage ... Job Summary The Warehouse Associate assists with Inbound activities as requested by the Warehouse ...

Conklin Metal Industries

Warehouse Associate

Mobile, AL · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Warehouse Associate Location: 5237 Halls Mill Rd. Bldg W Mobile AL, 36619 Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Perform order picking, staging, packing, and loading * Operate forklift safely and efficiently

CONKLIN METAL INDUSTRIES INC

Warehouse Associate

Mobile, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

Warehouse Associate Location: 5237 Halls Mill Rd. Bldg W Mobile AL, 36619 Schedule: Monday-Thursday ... Perform order picking, staging, packing, and loading * Operate forklift safely and efficiently

Imperial Dade

Inventory Associate

Loxley, AL · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Imperial Brady has an Inventory Associate opportunity available in Loxley! Join a strong and ... Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook * 1-year experience with Cherry Picker/Order ...

Safelite Group

Warehouse Associate II

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$21.50/hr

The Warehouse Associate II prepares our glass for distribution to our field operation teams by ... Utilize handheld RF scanners to receive, pick, ship, orlocateinventory. * Adhere to all safety and ...

PBV

Warehouse Associate

Salem, AL · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

The exact nature of the duties may vary, depending on the facility where the Warehouse Associate is ... Interacts with automation systems and screens, voice pick system, paper pick tickets and/or other ...

OneWater Inc

Warehouse Associate

Tanner, AL · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

A Warehouse associate is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of inbound and ... Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely shipment to customers * Maintain ...

Onewater Marine Inc

Warehouse Associate

Tanner, AL · On-site

A Warehouse associate is responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely processing of inbound and ... Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely shipment to customers * Maintain ...

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What is a picking associate?

Picking Associates are warehouse workers responsible for selecting and gathering items from inventory to fulfill customer or store orders. They typically use handheld scanners or pick lists to accurately locate products within a warehouse setting. Their role is vital to ensuring orders are completed efficiently and correctly, often requiring attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work as part of a team. Picking Associates may also assist with packing, labeling, and preparing items for shipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a picking associate?

To thrive as a Picking Associate, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and the physical ability to stand, walk, and lift throughout shifts, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld barcode scanners, and inventory tracking technology is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and effective time management are essential soft skills that help individuals excel in this role. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, efficiency, and overall smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges faced by picking associates and how can they be managed effectively?

Picking Associates often work in fast-paced warehouse environments where accuracy and speed are essential. Common challenges include handling large volumes of orders, navigating warehouse layouts efficiently, and minimizing picking errors. To manage these challenges, associates benefit from thorough training on inventory systems, clear communication with team members, and effective use of technology like handheld scanners. Staying organized and maintaining attention to detail are also key to success in this role.

What is the difference between Picking Associate vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectPicking AssociateWarehouse Associate
Primary RolePicking and packing items for shipmentGeneral warehouse tasks including receiving, storing, and shipping
CertificationsTypically none required, may include forklift or safety trainingSimilar certifications, often forklift or safety training
Work EnvironmentOrder fulfillment areas, often in distribution centersEntire warehouse, including storage and shipping zones
Employer UsageCommon in e-commerce and retail distribution centersUsed across various industries for warehouse operations

While both Picking Associates and Warehouse Associates work in warehouse environments, Picking Associates focus primarily on selecting and packing items for shipment, whereas Warehouse Associates handle a broader range of tasks like receiving, storing, and preparing goods for dispatch. The certifications and skills required are similar, making these roles closely related but distinct in daily responsibilities.

How much do you get paid for picking at a warehouse?

Picking associates in warehouses typically earn an hourly wage that ranges from $12 to $20, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Overtime pay may apply for extra hours worked, and some positions offer additional benefits or bonuses based on performance or productivity.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Picking Associate jobs?

Cities in Alabama with the most Picking Associate job openings:

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Infographic showing various Picking Associate job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Warehouse Associate II

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Safelite Group, Inc.
Retail • 10K+ employees
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$21.50/hr

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Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Safelite rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 246 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Does this position interest you? You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.
The Warehouse Associate II prepares our glass for distribution to our field operation teams by performing various functions to meet rigorous shipping timelines to get the right parts to the right team members to serve our customers.
What You'll Get
  • 1st Shift: Weekend availability is required.
  • Pay starting at $21.50/hour.
  • Weekly payday on every Friday!
  • Total job benefits valued at more than $10k*. This includes a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs and a commitment to work/life balance through our paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days.
  • Up to $5,250 in tuition reimbursement per year.
  • Paid training and access to all the tools and resources you need to be successful.
  • Explore our health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.
What You'll Do
  • Operate at least one piece of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as a forklift, reach truck, or order picker raised to heights of up to 40 feet.
  • Engage in daily warehousing tasks such as pallet breakdown and dunnage preparation.
  • Utilize handheld RF scanners to receive, pick, ship, or locate inventory.
  • Adhere to all safety and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
  • Maintain a secure and clean work area through general housekeeping.
  • Build steel pallets and prepare them for inventory replenishment.
  • Assist with offloading tractor trailers by hand.
  • Fulfill other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Experience with some MHE equipment such as a order picker, forklift, or reach truck.
  • To safely operate the order picker and comply with equipment manufacturer specifications and required safety regulations, there is a weight limit set at 300 pounds. If you are hired to operate this equipment, you will need to weigh under 300lbs.
  • Strength to perform physical tasks involving repetitive moving or raising of objects weighing up to 35 pounds, occasionally up to 50 pounds.
  • Comfortable with working in various environmental conditions, such as seasonal heat or cold, and staying in a stationary position for long shifts.
  • Punctuality and consistent attendance to help your teammates.
  • Positive attitude with a focus on exceptional service.

Apply today and start your fulfilling journey!
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