Hire Student Order Pickers | Flexible & Hourly
No fixed costs, no hassle. Just the right order picker at the right moment.
With over 25,000 active students and experience since 1999, we quickly find the right order picker for your warehouse.
Why choose our student order pickers?
Hourly availability
No fixed contract. Our student order pickers are available on an hourly basis, exactly when your warehouse needs them.
Pre-screened
Pre-screened and ready to deploy. Recruit a Student only provides reliable, qualified order pickers for your warehouse.
Short waiting times
Recruit a Student acts fast. We get in touch quickly and ensure a rapid match with the right student order picker for your warehouse.
How does hiring a student order picker through Recruit a Student work?
Request
During an initial meeting, we discuss your situation, map out your needs and advise on a suitable, flexible deployment of students.
Selection and matching
Our recruiters thoroughly screen candidates on skills and motivation, selecting the right students from our pool of 25,000+ candidates.
Match and rapid deployment
Within a few days we present flexible candidates, and thanks to our pool, students can often start within the same week.
Ongoing support
Our students are well prepared, you decide on the onboarding, and we provide continuous support with planning, replacement and scaling of staff.
Hire student order pickers for your warehouse
Companies in e-commerce, warehousing and logistics are increasingly choosing student order pickers. The reason is simple: you only deploy staff when there is actual work to be done, without employer risk or administrative hassle. Whether you need extra hands to process a large shipment, pick orders accurately or keep your warehouse running during peak periods, Recruit a Student arranges it quickly and without any fuss.
In addition, student order pickers significantly reduce your employer risk. Your logistics processes continue to run optimally without being tied to long contracts or high fixed payroll costs.
From one-off assignment to ongoing collaboration
Hiring student order pickers doesn't have to be a one-time arrangement. Many companies start with a single assignment and gradually build up a dedicated pool of trusted order pickers through Recruit a Student, order pickers who already know your warehouse and are immediately deployable without additional onboarding time. If a student order picker proves to be an exceptional fit, you can take them on permanently after an agreed period, at no cost and with no prior obligations.
Pool management by Recruit a Student
For many companies, pool management is the key to continuity in the warehouse. Instead of searching for new order pickers every time, we build a dedicated pool of student workers for your organisation. These are students who already know your warehouse, understand how your processes work and are familiar with the safety rules on your work floor.
The major advantage of a dedicated pool is speed. During a peak in order flow, for example during the holiday period or in the event of unexpected absence, we know exactly who to deploy immediately. These student workers are available right away without the need for re-onboarding, saving you as an employer a significant amount of time and money.
One dedicated account manager as your point of contact
Deploying student order pickers is one of the most cost-efficient ways to manage your warehouse capacity. You pay exclusively for the hours actually worked, with no overhead costs or fixed obligations.
Curious about what this means for your warehouse specifically? Request a no-obligation customised quote today.
Our services: student order pickers and warehouse employees
Student order picker
Accurately collecting and preparing orders for shipment. Our student order pickers work quickly and efficiently, ensuring your order flow never experiences delays.
Pick and pack employee
Preparing orders for dispatch from start to finish. Our students ensure correct packaging and labelling, so every parcel leaves without errors.
Logistics employee
General warehouse management, stock control and goods processing. Our logistics students support your team in organising and managing your inventory.
Loader and unloader
The physical handling of incoming and outgoing shipments. Our students step in during large deliveries or busy dispatch periods, fast and reliably.
Student staffing agency with nationwide coverage and local expertise
Recruit a Student combines a nationwide network with the personal approach of a local staffing agency. From our offices in the most important student cities, we help employers build a smart flexible warehouse workforce and provide direct access to the local labour market. With Recruit a Student, you are guaranteed qualified order pickers and warehouse employees that are immediately and flexibly deployable.
Personal contact at our locations
Recruit a Student is always nearby. You can find us physically in the most important student cities in Belgium. Find us in your region. Our recruiters are ready to assist you at the following locations:
Also active in your region: In addition to our office locations, we are active throughout Belgium. We have extensive student pools and active recruitment channels across Flanders and Brussels. Thanks to our recruitment tools and regional networks, we can deliver the right temporary staff anywhere in Belgium at lightning speed.
Frequently asked questions about student order pickers
How can I hire student order pickers through Recruit a Student?
Hiring student order pickers through Recruit a Student is straightforward. Submit a request via our quote form or get in touch by phone. After a brief intake, we select the most suitable candidate from our database of 25,000+ students, based on warehouse experience, location and availability.
What does it cost to hire a student order picker?
The cost depends on the type of work and the desired profile. You pay exclusively for the hours actually worked, including salary and employer contributions. No hidden costs, no employer risks. You will receive a clear and transparent quote in advance, allowing you to retain full control over your budget.
How quickly can a student order picker start?
Thanks to our extensive network, we are often able to present a suitable candidate within 24 to 48 hours. In many cases, students can start almost immediately after selection. We understand that staffing pressure in logistics and warehousing requires fast action.
Can I take on a student as a permanent employee afterwards?
Recruit a Student is the ideal stepping stone for future talent. After an agreed period, you can take on a student order picker as a permanent employee at no cost. This allows you to get to know someone on the work floor first, without any obligations, increasing the chances of a successful match.