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Shipping Helper Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70815 Pay Rate: $14.00/hr Part Time - Temporary Description: Shipping Helper Pay: $14.00 per hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Assignment ...

Shipping Helper We are seeking reliable Shipping Helpers to support outbound operations in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is responsible for organizing, staging ...

We are seeking reliable Shipping Helpers to support outbound operations in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is responsible for organizing, staging, and preparing ...

We are seeking reliable Shipping Helpers to support outbound operations in a fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is responsible for organizing, staging, and preparing ...

Shipping Helper Pure Flavor Farms LP is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers sharing a commitment to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities everywhere. Built on generations of expertise ...

Shipping Helper

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$18.52 - $21.79/hr

Ambassador has a great opportunity for Shipping Helpers! A well-established client in Tuscaloosa is seeking candidates looking for more than a job!.This is an opportunity to get your foot in the door ...

Shipping Helper The Shipping Helper supports daily production and warehouse operations by performing general labor, material handling, and basic repair tasks. This role involves using hand and power ...

Shipping Helper B

Ashland, VA · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Help generate shipping labels and documentation using internal systems. * Load packages onto trucks or pallets in a safe and efficient manner. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping ...

Help generate shipping labels and documentation using internal systems. * Load packages onto trucks or pallets in a safe and efficient manner. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping ...

Under direct supervision, this role supports the shipping team by preparing packages, staging shipments, and ensuring accurate documentation and system updates. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented ...

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How much do shipping helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping helper in the United States is $18.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a shipping helper?

Shipping Helpers are workers who assist with the packaging, labeling, and movement of goods in warehouses or shipping departments. They play a crucial role in preparing shipments for delivery by ensuring products are properly packed, loaded onto trucks, and documented. Shipping Helpers may also help with inventory counts, checking for damaged items, and keeping the shipping area organized. Their work helps ensure that customers receive their orders accurately and on time.

What does a shipping helper do?

A shipping helper is an assistant to a shipping clerk, logistics clerk, or warehouse associate. As a shipping helper, you provide administrative and clerical assistance to these workers. Your job duties include ensuring shipments have the proper storage in the warehouse or shipping depot, checking that all merchandise has been prepared to fill an order, and keeping track of inventory and goods at the facility. Your other responsibilities are to file orders and billing documents, handle customer service issues, and prepare packages to ship.

What are some common challenges faced by shipping helpers, and how can they be addressed?

Shipping Helpers often encounter challenges such as handling heavy packages, managing a fast-paced workload, and ensuring accurate order fulfillment. To address these, it's important to use proper lifting techniques, stay organized by following checklists, and communicate effectively with team members and supervisors. Many companies also offer safety training and encourage teamwork, which helps Shipping Helpers work efficiently and safely while minimizing errors.

What is the difference between Shipping Helper vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectShipping HelperWarehouse Associate
CredentialsNone typically required, may need OSHA or safety trainingHigh school diploma often preferred, safety certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentLoading docks, shipping areas, outdoor or warehouse settingsWarehouse floors, storage areas, indoor environments
Employer & IndustryLogistics, shipping, distribution companiesWarehousing, retail, manufacturing industries
Common TasksAssisting with loading/unloading, moving packages, basic inventoryPicking, packing, organizing inventory, stocking shelves

While both roles support warehouse operations, a Shipping Helper primarily assists with loading, unloading, and moving shipments, often in shipping and logistics settings. A Warehouse Associate has broader responsibilities, including inventory management and order fulfillment. Both roles require physical stamina and safety awareness, but Warehouse Associates typically need more comprehensive training and may have more varied duties.

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Infographic showing various Shipping Helper job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,478 per year, or $18 per hour.

Shipping Helper

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

AMMON Staffing
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees

$14/hr

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Job description

Job Position: Shipping Helper
Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Pay Rate: $14.00/hr
Part Time - Temporary
Description: Shipping Helper
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Assignment Length: 3-5 days
AMMON Staffing is seeking temporary Shipping Helpers for a local gift shop warehouse. We are seeking a dependable, hands-on individual with experience using basic hand tools and measuring materials. This position requires someone who is comfortable performing physical work in a warehouse environment and assisting with shipping operations.
Job Duties:
Responsibilities include building wooden pallets, accurately measuring and cutting wood, using drills and other hand tools, assisting with packaging products for shipment, and loading and unloading materials. Candidates will also help maintain an organized work area and support the shipping department as needed.
Requirements:
Previous experience cutting wood, measuring, and using a drill is required.
Measuring assessment is required.
Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting and moving materials throughout the day.
Must have a current resume.
Physical and drug screen required.
If you have carpentry or warehouse experience and enjoy working with your hands, we'd love to hear from you!