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The Junior Racking Installer plays a vital role in our installation team, assisting in the assembly and installation of pallet racking and material handling equipment. This hands-on position requires ...

The Junior Racking Installer plays a vital role in our installation team, assisting in the assembly and installation of pallet racking and material handling equipment. This hands-on position requires ...

The Junior Racking Installer plays a vital role in our installation team, assisting in the assembly and installation of pallet racking and material handling equipment. This hands-on position requires ...

Racker

Plymouth, MA

$17.50 - $25/hr

Execute prescribed preventive maintenance on racking equipment (e.g., check wire cutters, lubricate pins, inspect rack fixtures) as scheduled. * Complete tasks as directed by the manufacturing ...

The Junior Racking Installer plays a vital role in our installation team, assisting in the assembly and installation of pallet racking and material handling equipment. This hands-on position requires ...

Summary of Position Functions The Solar Racking Foreman is responsible for leading the proper layout, assembly, installation, and securing of photovoltaic mechanical racking systems in utility-scale ...

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How much do racking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for racking in the United States is $15.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a racking job?

Racking jobs involve assembling, installing, maintaining, or dismantling storage racks and shelving systems, commonly used in warehouses, retail stores, and distribution centers. Workers in these roles ensure that racks are safely constructed and meet specific storage needs. This often includes reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and complying with safety regulations. Racking jobs are essential for efficient inventory management and maximizing storage space in various industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a racking technician?

To thrive as a Racking Technician, you need a solid understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management, and safe material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, pallet jacks, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork set exceptional candidates apart. These skills ensure efficient storage solutions, workplace safety, and smooth logistics operations in fast-paced environments.

What are some common safety challenges faced in a racking position and how are they addressed in the workplace?

Working in a racking role often involves handling heavy materials and operating equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks, which can present safety challenges such as strain injuries or accidental falls. To address these, employers typically provide thorough safety training, enforce the use of personal protective equipment, and implement clear protocols for lifting and stacking items. Regular safety meetings and team communication are also crucial to ensure everyone stays updated on best practices. By fostering a safety-conscious environment, workplaces help minimize risks and support employee well-being.

What is the difference between Racking vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectRacking
Primary FocusDesign, installation, and maintenance of storage racks and shelving systems
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, manufacturing plants, distribution centers
Required CertificationsNone typically required, but safety training is common
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, logistics, warehousing companies

Warehouse Associates handle various tasks like picking, packing, and inventory management within warehouses. Racking specialists focus on the setup and upkeep of storage systems. While both roles operate in warehouse environments, Racking is more specialized in storage infrastructure, whereas Warehouse Associates perform broader warehouse operations.

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Infographic showing various Racking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,637 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Racking Maintenance & Repair Lead

Apollo Retail

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Apollo Retail Specialists rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

468th of 492 rated business services


Job description

We are growing our talent pool of results-driven, motivated, and detail-oriented candidates for future openings! An Apollo Recruiter will contact qualified applicants once the interview process has started.

BT Retail Solutions, a division of Apollo Retail Specialists, has served America’s most respected brands as a leading merchandising and fixture installation company for three decades, and we are hiring a Shelving & Racking Lead to join our team!

We work hard, so, if you enjoy hands-on work in a team environment and you meet the requirements listed below (including willingness to travel), please apply today!

Whether you're applying with Apollo, BDS, MAG, White Hawk, or BTR, you're joining the same team: Channel Partners. One network. One purpose. One great place to grow.


USD $18.00/Hr.
USD $21.00/Hr.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • PTO
  • Technology Allowance
  • 401K
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • This position is Variable Full Time Hours and Projects can range from 0-40 hours per week based on volume

  • Install, move, and replace steel racking/cantilevers.
  • Assemble storage shelving, rack shelving, structural shelving, and steel shelving systems.
  • Replace damaged racking components.
  • Move products from old to new racking.
  • Assist with other jobs when not preforming racking projects.
  • We are looking for candidates that possess the following skills:
  • Mechanically inclined/jack-of-all-trades, or experience with racking installation and demo.
  • Skilled with hand tools, cordless power tools, and mechanical assembly tools for handling materials and fasteners.
  • Able to confirm accuracy and job quality using established mechanical and safety standards.
  • Able to (or willing/able to learn to) operate order pickers, forklifts, and scissor lifts.
  • Comfortable climbing ladders and working 20 feet off the ground.
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs. repeatedly.

  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Available to travel within your local state and surrounding states.
  • Able to workdays, nights, and weekends as scheduled.
  • Able to read diagrams (e.g., blueprints and RIGs).
  • Ensure all safety policies are always followed.

Who is BTR & Apollo? 

We're on a mission to make retailers and brands look their best! Because simply put, when products look good, they sell more. 

Our Culture

Our reps are passionate about our mission and eager to complete their work on time and at the highest level of professionalism. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives —encouraging everyone to grow within our company.

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About Apollo Retail

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Apollo Retail is a dynamic, growth-oriented retail services provider situated in Tampa, Florida, United States. Operating across the retail industry, the company specializes in providing merchandising services, assisted sales and training, e-commerce solutions, and store rollouts. Apollo Retail’s longstanding history dates back to its inception in the early 1990s. The company’s enduring presence in the industry can be attributed to its unwavering commitment to reliability, teamwork, on-time delivery and customer satisfaction, leading to fruitful relationships with its clients.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tampa, FL, US

Year founded

1992