Order selector vs comfort filler

The differences between order selectors and comfort fillers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, an order selector has an average salary of $36,443, which is higher than the $31,003 average annual salary of a comfort filler.

Order selector vs comfort filler overview

	Order Selector	Comfort Filler
Yearly salary	$36,443	$31,003
Hourly rate	$17.52	$14.91
Growth rate	1%	1%
Number of jobs	17,422	8,735
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 59%	High School Diploma, 75%
Average age	38	38
Years of experience	-	-

Order selector vs comfort filler salary

Order selectors and comfort fillers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Order Selector	Comfort Filler
Average salary	$36,443	$31,003
Salary range	Between $28,000 And $46,000	Between $22,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	Fargo, ND	-
Highest paying state	Hawaii	-
Best paying company	Dairy Farmers of America	-
Best paying industry	Manufacturing	-

Differences between order selector and comfort filler education

There are a few differences between an order selector and a comfort filler in terms of educational background:

	Order Selector	Comfort Filler
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 59%	High School Diploma, 75%
Most common major	Business	Elementary Education
Most common college	-	-

Order selector vs comfort filler demographics

Here are the differences between order selectors' and comfort fillers' demographics:

	Order Selector	Comfort Filler
Average age	38	38
Gender ratio	Male, 85.9% Female, 14.1%	Male, 50.0% Female, 50.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.5% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% Asian, 6.4% White, 55.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 12.8% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 4.6% White, 58.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between order selector and comfort filler duties and responsibilities

Order selector example responsibilities.

Used WMS and RF systems to pick and stage customer specify orders and lead a team of employees.
Arrange pallets at the end of the shift to maintain the cleanliness of the warehouse.
Use warehouse computers and RF equipment, and correctly label and stage products on pallet.
Stack, label & shrink-wrap select items on a pallet and deliver to the loading area via pallet-jack.
Work RF units for the purpose giving accurate load counts of products, pick tickets, and receiving documentation.
Pick groceries for loading and distribution

Comfort filler example responsibilities.

Assist in re-skidding improperly load pallets.
Fill orders of groceries and general household items on pallets and prepare them for safe shipment.

Order selector vs comfort filler skills

Common order selector skills

Pallets, 17%
Double Pallet Jack, 9%
Electric Pallet Jack, 8%
Customer Orders, 6%
Safety Regulations, 6%
Freezer, 6%

Common comfort filler skills

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Updated January 8, 2025

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