Order picker
Order pickers assemble orders in the warehouse. The work is paced and usually measured by units — but it is quick to learn.
Typical duties
- 01Assemble orders from a pick list or voice-picking system
- 02Pick goods onto pallets or into containers and secure them
- 03Check quantities and batches, report shortfalls
- 04Hand picked goods over to the dispatch area
Requirements
- Care and a steady working pace
- No qualification needed; training is provided on site
- Willingness to work shifts and, in some firms, in chilled areas
The statutory minimum wage in Germany is €13,90 gross per hour (2026). Many sectors apply higher collective or sector minimum wages.
Logistics & delivery
Ready for the next step?
An application or a staffing request — both take a few minutes. We get in touch as soon as we have something suitable.
Knowledge
New employee sick in the first four weeks in Germany: who pays the wage
Sick in the first four weeks of a new job in Germany: why the employer does not pay yet, what the health fund may pay and your duties.
Deducting accommodation rent from wages: the three limits employers must keep
Company accommodation in Germany: when you may offset rent against the wage, which caps apply and what the contract and payslip must show.
Changing the employment contract after the Federal Employment Agency has approved it
What the Federal Employment Agency approved, which contract changes touch it, and who decides whether a new approval is needed.