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Sorting Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Sorting & Organizing: Sort incoming and outgoing products using scanners and manual techniques to ensure correct placement. * Inventory Management: Scan and record item details to maintain accurate ...

Packaging/Sorting Operator

Utica, MI

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

About the role of Packaging/Sorting Operator: Sorters and Pack Line Operators organize, categorize, and separate products in the distribution division. This role is responsible for preparing final ...

About the role of Packaging/Sorting Operator: Sorters and Pack Line Operators organize, categorize, and separate products in the distribution division. This role is responsible for preparing final ...

About the role of Packaging/Sorting Operator: Sorters and Pack Line Operators organize, categorize, and separate products in the distribution division. This role is responsible for preparing final ...

Material sorting and identification of materials as small as screws (must be methodical) * Counting of materials by hand and by scales * Perform inventory tasks such as cycle counts, binning, and ...

Material sorting and identification of materials as small as screws (must be methodical) * Counting of materials by hand and by scales * Perform inventory tasks such as cycle counts, binning, and ...

Mailing Operator

Plymouth, MI

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

Operate mailing equipment including inserters, postage meters, sorting machines, and related production equipment * Prepare, process, and distribute outgoing mail and packages accurately and ...

Mailing Operator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $18.25/hr

What You'll Do Operate mailing equipment including inserters, postage meters, sorting machines, and related production equipment Prepare, process, and distribute outgoing mail and packages accurately ...

Store Inventory Clerk

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Our store inventory clerks are responsible for a variety of jobs, including sorting and pricing shoes and accessories, sorting clothing donations, tagging housewares and electronics, and helping to ...

Store Inventory Clerk

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Our store inventory clerks are responsible for a variety of jobs, including sorting and pricing shoes and accessories, sorting clothing donations, tagging housewares and electronics, and helping to ...

Store Inventory Clerk

Woodhaven, MI

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Our store inventory clerks are responsible for a variety of jobs, including sorting and pricing shoes and accessories, sorting clothing donations, tagging housewares and electronics, and helping to ...

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How much do sorting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for sorting in Michigan is $14.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $15.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sorting?

A Sorting job involves organizing, classifying, or separating items based on specific criteria, such as type, size, quality, or destination. This role is common in industries like logistics, manufacturing, and recycling, where efficiency and accuracy are important. Sorters may work with packages, mail, clothing, or raw materials, ensuring that items are directed to the correct location. The job often requires attention to detail, speed, and sometimes physical stamina, depending on the work environment.

What does a sorting do?

A typical day in a Sorting role involves receiving, identifying, and organizing items or packages according to specific categories or destinations. You may work with various automated systems or manually handle items, ensuring each product is directed to the right location within the warehouse or facility. Sorting professionals frequently collaborate with shipping, receiving, and inventory teams to maintain efficiency and accuracy. While the work can be fast-paced, it provides clear structure and the satisfaction of contributing to the smooth flow of operations. As you gain experience, opportunities for advancement into lead or supervisory roles may become available.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in sorting, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sorting professional, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor systems, barcode scanners, and warehouse management software is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team are valued soft skills. These abilities ensure accuracy, productivity, and a safe, smooth workflow in fast-paced logistics or manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Sorting job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $30,035 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Sorting Operator

Jackson, MI • On-site

Crown Industrial Services
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$15/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Job description

Crown Industrial Services is growing and investing in new assets, creating exciting opportunities for career advancement. We are seeking a Sorter/Operator to join our on-site team in Jackson, MI. This is a seasonal temporary position. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate order fulfillment and inventory control within a fast-paced environment.

As a Shorter/Operator, you will be responsible for:

  • Sorting & Organizing: Sort incoming and outgoing products using scanners and manual techniques to ensure correct placement.
  • Inventory Management: Scan and record item details to maintain accurate inventory counts and updated stock levels.
  • Quality Control: Inspect products for defects or damages during sorting to meet quality standards.
  • Labeling: Apply proper labels to products and packages for easy tracking and retrieval.
  • Packing & Shipping: Prepare items for shipment by packing, labeling, and weighing packages according to company standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with team members to improve processes and ensure smooth operations.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Equipment Operation: Safely operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks as needed.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Previous experience in packing, shipping, or receiving preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform standing/walking tasks.

Join Crown Industrial Services and be part of a team that values hard work, safety, and success. Apply today to start your career journey!


1st shift - 7:00AM - 3:30PM, 2nd shift - 3:30PM - 12:00AM