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Order Picker

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$22.26/hr

... verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points ... Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with ...

Order Picker Monday-Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm $18.50/hr Order Picker selects products from the warehouse and prepares for shipping. Responsibilities: * Determine the priority of each order for the ...

ORDER PICKER IN CAROL STREAM, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for an Order Picker to ... Assemble, stage, and prepare orders for shipping and loading * Weigh and wrap pallet loads to ...

... picking and staging orders to be delivered, while assisting the shipping department to maintain ... Requirements Restock warehouse products where needed Assist drivers when needed Reports to Shipping ...

Order Picker

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

We are currently searching for an Order Picker responsible for completing various warehouse tasks, including picking orders for internal shops and customers, and supporting shipping and receiving ...

Order Picker

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$22.26/hr

... verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points ... Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with ...

Order Picker

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$22.26/hr

... verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points ... Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with ...

... verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points ... Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with ...

Order Picker

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$22.26/hr

... verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points ... Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with ...

Order Picker Monday-Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm $18.50/hr Order Picker selects products from the warehouse and prepares for shipping. Responsibilities: * Determine the priority of each order for the ...

We are currently searching for an Order Picker responsible for completing various warehouse tasks, including picking orders for internal shops and customers, and supporting shipping and receiving ...

Forklift Order Picker

Cohasset, MA · On-site

$20.85 - $24.10/hr

This role specializes in warehouse material transportation and is primarily responsible for accurately picking and staging orders to be delivered, while assisting the shipping department to maintain ...

... assisting the shipping department to maintain inventory accuracy and maximize store sales by ... orders according to pick ticket • Build order to safely fit on truck for delivery/ pick and ...

Order Picker

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$19/hr

We are currently searching for an Order Picker responsible for completing various warehouse tasks, including picking orders for internal shops and customers, and supporting shipping and receiving ...

Order Picker

Marion, SC · On-site

$15/hr

Move, Pick, Succeed with Olsten Staffing! Job Summary: Olsten Staffing is seeking dependable and ... Prepare orders for shipping, including staging and labeling * Operate warehouse equipment (pallet ...

Order Picker

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$22.26/hr

... verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points ... Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with ...

Order Picker

Marion, SC · On-site

$15/hr

Move, Pick, Succeed with Olsten Staffing! Job Summary: Olsten Staffing is seeking dependable and ... Prepare orders for shipping, including staging and labeling * Operate warehouse equipment (pallet ...

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How much do shipping order picker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping order picker in the United States is $16.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Shipping Order Picker vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectShipping Order PickerWarehouse Associate
Primary RolePicking and preparing orders for shipmentGeneral warehouse tasks including receiving, stocking, and shipping
Skills & CertificationsForklift operation, inventory management, attention to detailBasic warehouse safety, inventory handling, physical stamina
Work EnvironmentClerical and physical tasks in warehouse settingVaried tasks across warehouse operations

Shipping Order Pickers focus specifically on selecting items for outgoing shipments, often using handheld devices and operating forklifts. Warehouse Associates perform broader tasks, including receiving, stocking, and shipping. While both roles require physical stamina and safety awareness, Shipping Order Pickers typically need specialized skills like inventory scanning and forklift operation. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

What are some common challenges faced by Shipping Order Pickers, and how can they be effectively managed?

Shipping Order Pickers often face challenges such as maintaining accuracy under time pressure, managing repetitive physical tasks, and adapting to fast-paced environments. To effectively manage these, it's important to develop strong organizational skills, pay close attention to detail, and use proper lifting techniques to avoid injury. Many warehouses also provide technology and training to help streamline the picking process, and teamwork is encouraged to ensure orders are completed efficiently. Staying proactive about communication with supervisors and colleagues can also help address issues quickly and maintain productivity.

What does a Shipping Order Picker do?

A Shipping Order Picker is responsible for selecting and preparing items from a warehouse to fulfill customer orders. They locate products, verify quantities, and ensure items are accurately picked according to order specifications. Once items are gathered, they may also package and label them for shipment. Efficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to use warehouse equipment like pallet jacks or scanners are important skills for this role.

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

To thrive as a Shipping Order Picker, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, physical stamina, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and inventory tracking tools is commonly required. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work well in a team are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate and efficient order fulfillment, minimizing errors and maintaining smooth warehouse operations.
What states have the most Shipping Order Picker jobs? States with the most job openings for Shipping Order Picker jobs include:
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Order Picker

B&G Foods

Ankeny, IA • On-site

$22.26/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


B&G Foods rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

230th of 380 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

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Position is available on 3rd Shift, 3:30pm - 12:00am Monday - Friday. Overtime as required on Saturday and/or Sunday. Daily shift overtime required as needed.

Hourly Rate: $22.26/hour plus $0.55/hour shift differential.

To accurately select products, efficiently assemble, prepare for shipment, and verify the accuracy of orders that are shipped to customers and pool distribution points. Continuously update inventory as the product is picked.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

  • Pick a finished product from storage racks for customer orders accurately, efficiently, and with due concern for product quality and condition.

  • Work safely to prevent on-the-job injuries by reading and following Company and OSHA safety regulations.

  • Perform various functions within the pick module.

  • Send orders down the conveyor to be wrapped.

  • Watch for and remove jams on the conveyor.

  • Prepare orders for shipment by palletizing and wrapping or boxing products, prints, and attaching labels on completed orders.

  • Place packing slip prebills, and other required documentation on order when needed.

  • Operate material handling equipment safely and efficiently to minimize risk to personnel and damage to inventory and equipment.

  • Charge and change batteries.

  • Perform correct, accurate, and timely inventory and or product transactions to reflect material movement and inventory status using a computer and or RF device.

  • Keep the work area clean and remove waste and products from the floor and locations.

  • Removes shrink-wrap and cardboard from pallets in pick locations before picking.

  • Place materials in proper locations.

  • Assist with the training of current and new Order Pickers, as directed.

  • Build and assemble pre-packs and pallet displays according to instructions.

  • Perform case counts on completed customer orders, as directed.

  • Assist supervisor with inventory functions, when directed.

  • Report inventory discrepancies to the supervisor or auditor immediately.

  • Place damaged and partial cases of product in a designated location to be recouped.

  • Complete necessary paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Skill in operating material-moving equipment safely and conscientiously.

  • Performs basic math operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide).

  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

  • Ability to work as a productive member of a team.

  • Ability to work at a rapid pace for continuous periods.

  • Ability to organize and work on multiple tasks concurrently.

  • Ability to deal effectively with persons representing widely divergent backgrounds, interests, and points of view.

  • Communicates effectively with plant personnel courteously and cooperatively.

  • Must possess basic computer keyboarding skills.

  • Demonstrates efficient order picking skills regularly.

  • Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment toward completing work tasks efficiently and safely.

  • Demonstrates responsible behavior and attention to detail.

  • Responds appropriately to supervision.

  • Aligns behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of the department and company.

  • Maintain good attendance and punctuality.

  • Actively participates in resolving order picking issues or problems.

  • Employees are expected to work at other work centers where job qualifications allow.

  • Demonstrates a commitment to high-quality standards of workmanship.

Education and Training:

  • Possess a high school diploma or GED.

  • Onsite training specific to job responsibilities.

  • Must obtain forklift and Order Picker certification.

  • Pass an Order Picker Qualification Checklist (deadline to be established by the company.)

Protective Clothing and Devices:

Many of the job duties of this position require you to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), if so, when and how to use this equipment will be explained to you at the time of hire.

To determine the ability to perform job functions where the use of a respirator is required, employees will be given a physical examination before performing this type of work.

SQF

Responsible for reporting any food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.

  • Responsible for following cGMP's
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and good housekeeping
  • Follow all appropriate cleaning procedures
  • Ensure pallets are clean and in good repair

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

This position is in a manufacturing plant environment, works around moving mechanical parts, works around motorized vehicles, and may be exposed to varying temperatures.

Must be able to lift to 50lbs

May be required to work at heights up to 30ft off the ground

Physical Requirements:

Hearing, speaking: Continuously. Must communicate with others and discriminate sounds with machines

Vision: Continuously

Balancing: Occasionally to Frequently depending on the work environment.

Standing: Frequently to Continuously

Walking: Frequently to Continuously

Forward bend in standing: Occasionally to Frequently

Rotation in standing: Occasionally to Frequently

Elevated work: Rarely up to 1-2 mins

Floor to waist lift: Occasionally to Frequently up to 35 lbs, Rarely up to 50 lbs

Waist to crown lift: Rarely to Occasionally up to 35 lbs

Horizontal lift: Occasionally to Frequently up to 50 lbs

Front carry: Occasionally 50 lbs up to 15 feet

One hand carry: Occasionally 30 lbs up to 15 feet

Push: Occasionally up to 80 lbs

Pull: Occasionally up to 80 lbs

Left hand grip: Occasionally to Frequently up to 45 lbs

Right hand grip: Occasionally to Frequently up to 45 lbs

Pinch Grip: Occasionally to Frequently

Right and Left hand coordination: continuous with average eye/hand coordination

Stair Climbing: Occasionally to frequently: Up to 200 stairs/day

Climbing: Occasionally

Squatting: Occasionally to Frequently

Kneeling: Rarely

Stooping: Occasionally to Frequently

Reaching: Frequently

Crawling: Rarely

Crouching: Occasionally to Frequently

Repetitive Motions: Shoulders, elbows, wrists, hands, fingers: Frequently to Continuously: Including twisting wrist, ulnar deviation, box cutting.

Moderate Work: Force from 20-30 lbs occasionally to frequently and up to 40-50 lbs rarely to occasionally.

Maximum Physical Demands:

Task:

Maximum Demand:

Floor to waist Lift

Occasionally to Frequently up to 35 lbs, rarely up to 50 lbs

Waist to Crown Lift

Rarely to Occasionally up to 35 lbs

Front carry

Occasionally 50 lbs up to 15 feet

One hand carry

Occasionally 30 lbs up to 15 feet

Right hand grip

Occasionally to Frequently up to 45 lbs

Left hand grip

Occasionally to Frequently up to 45 lbs

Pushing and Pulling

Occasionally up to 80 lbs

Stair Climbing

Occasionally to frequently: Up to 200 stairs/day

Standing tolerance

Frequently to Continuously

Walking

Frequently to Continuously

Right & left hand coordination

Continuously with average eye/hand coordination

Kneeling

Rarely

Squatting

Occasionally to Frequently

Pinch Grip

Occasionally to Frequently

Forward bend in standing

Occasionally to Frequently

Rotation in Standing

Occasionally to Frequently

Repetitive Motions

Frequently to Continuously with wrists, hands, fingers: Including twisting wrist, ulnar deviation, box cutting.

Reaching

Frequently

Crawling

Rarely

Crouching

Occasionally to Frequently

Horizontal Lift

Occasionally to Frequently up to 50 lbs

Elevated Work

Rarely up to 1-2 mins

Functional Job Analysis

Rarely 1-5% of the day

Occasionally 6-33% of the day

Frequently 34-66% of the day

Continuously 67-100% of the day

Equal Employment Opportunity:
B&G Foods is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please see www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc_self_print_poster.pdf.

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