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Inbound Coach

Roscoe, IL · On-site

$65K - $100K/yr

... running effectively by monitoring product flow through the system tending to automated equipment ... a lost tote into the system escalating to remote support understanding flow from the Dematic ...

1st Shift Freezer Heavy Laborer (1137)

Hanover, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

... running efficiently. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in working safely, and thrive in a fast ... Perform general production labor, including strapping finished products, stacking pallets, tote ...

Pharmacy Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

... running smoothly. Location: On Site at Our Closed-Door Pharmacy: 8971- B Harlan Street, Westminster ... Stage and tote prescriptions with accurate labeling * Assist with bulk dispensing, labeling, and ...

Packer

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Prepares necessary packaging supplies to keep lines running efficiently. * Place products into ... Includes but not limited to tote tags, Production Tally sheet, Lot Tracking Sheet, Packaging ...

The Dryer Operator is responsible for running the dryer equipment in an efficient and productive ... Understand and be able to trace product lines from the tote filling station to the product supply ...

... lines running continuously by moving raw product, packaging materials, totes, empty pallets, and ... Pallet & Tote Logistics: Transport washed empty totes to designated areas and safely stack empty ...

Packer

Camp Hill, PA · On-site

$15/hr

Prepares necessary packaging supplies to keep lines running efficiently. * Place products into ... Includes but not limited to tote tags, Production Tally sheet, Lot Tracking Sheet, Packaging ...

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How much do tote runner jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for tote runner in the United States is $13.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.58 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tote runner?

Tote Runners are workers responsible for transporting totes—containers or bins filled with items—within warehouses, distribution centers, or retail environments. Their main job is to move these totes between different areas, such as from storage to packing stations or from receiving docks to inventory locations. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting. Tote Runners play a crucial part in ensuring goods are processed and delivered accurately and on time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tote runner, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tote Runner, you need strong organizational skills, physical stamina, and attention to detail, with a high school diploma often sufficient for entry. Familiarity with inventory management systems or handheld scanners is beneficial for tracking and transporting totes efficiently. Reliability, clear communication, and the ability to work well under pressure are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure quick and accurate movement of goods, supporting overall warehouse productivity and minimizing errors.

What are some common challenges tote runners face during busy events, and how can they manage them effectively?

Tote Runners often encounter high-pressure situations during peak event times, such as races or large sporting events, where quick and accurate delivery of betting tickets is crucial. Managing multiple orders simultaneously, navigating crowded venues, and maintaining clear communication with both the tote team and customers are frequent challenges. To handle these effectively, Tote Runners benefit from strong organizational skills, staying calm under pressure, and using established protocols for ticket handling and cash management. Regular teamwork and clear communication with supervisors help ensure smooth operations even during the busiest periods.

What is the difference between Tote Runner vs Forklift Operator?

AspectTote RunnerForklift Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; OSHA forklift certification
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centers, retail stockroomsWarehouses, manufacturing plants, shipping docks
Industry UsageLogistics, retail, manufacturingLogistics, manufacturing, construction
Job RoleTransporting totes within facilities, organizing stockOperating forklifts to move pallets and heavy loads

While both Tote Runners and Forklift Operators work in warehouse environments, Tote Runners primarily handle moving totes manually or with carts, focusing on quick internal transport. Forklift Operators operate powered forklifts to move heavier loads and pallets. The roles often overlap in logistics settings, but the main difference lies in equipment use and load capacity.

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Infographic showing various Tote Runner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $28,409 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Placing Judge - Seasonal

Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort

Hot Springs, AR • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Thank you for your interest in becoming part of the Oaklawn Team. We have an extraordinary legacy. We are a family with strong core values, providing a new level of excitement for our guests and Team Members as we aspire to be Arkansas' Employer of Choice.
We are currently seeking a talented individual to become a Placing Judge. An individual could be successful if they possess the following.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Primary responsibility is to determine the finish order of the race.
  • Calls the running order of the first four horses during the race
  • Operates the photo finish computer and camera in order to determine the order of finish
  • Operates tote board equipment to properly display order of finish on the tote board
  • Makes the races official when instructed by the racing steward
  • Contacts other racing officials with the order of finish once the race is official
  • Ability to work required overtime
  • Regular punctual attendance required
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must be able to read, write legibly, understand and speak English
  • Must be able to work around horses
  • Ability to interact professionally with other racing officials
  • Must be able to work independently
  • Punctual attendance required
  • Ability to work required overtime
  • Highly organized and detail oriented
  • Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Ability to maintain a calm, professional and friendly demeanor in all situations
  • Ability to handle several tasks at the same time
  • Ability to work at a fast pace in often crowded/noisy environment
  • Ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays
  • Ability to stand, sit or walk for periods of time and work in inclement weather when necessary
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop and kneel
  • Requires frequent wrist and hand use
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • At least 1 year experience as a Placing Judge required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This job does not have supervisory responsibilities.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents in English, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read and communicate verbally in English. Written communication skills in in English may also be required.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Must be able to obtain and maintain an Arkansas Racing License.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee must be able to stand and walk for the majority of the shift. The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and must have the ability to stand, climb, push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop, stack, crouch, kneel and balance when performing job duties in varying work areas such as confined spaces.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Employee could be exposed to an environment containing unrestricted second-hand tobacco smoke.
OAKLAWN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
It is Oaklawn's intent to provide a drug-free, healthy, safe and secure environment for our Team Members. All applicants must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.