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Piece rate on the shift, and a count of what moved.

A warehouse shift starts with the work batch, records how much moved, keeps the forklift card you record on file, and puts piece rate with the hours. There are no tips.

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An empty warehouse aisle with plain boxes. No people or brand names.

The week before AppyShift

What warehouse managers are juggling

The count is rebuilt later

Piece rate is a spreadsheet after the week, separate from the hours.

Output lives on a whiteboard

What the shift packed never makes it back to the schedule.

Who can drive

Forklift cards live in a folder, not on the assignment.

One week in AppyShift

The same week, with this industry's tools

Each screen is a real AppyShift page from a sample company, showing a tool this industry turns on.

Start of the shiftPro plan

The work batch

The afternoon batch is a work batch with the dock and the job, assigned with the shift.

  • A work batch, not a sales forecast
  • The dock and the job are on the form
New work batch for a sample warehouse: pick the afternoon batch at dock 2.

A work batch from a sample warehouse. The job is the afternoon pick at dock 2.

Before someone drivesGrowth plan

The forklift card you record

The warehouse records the forklift card. A missing or expired card can stay off that assignment.

  • The warehouse records the card
  • AppyShift does not confirm it with the state
Certification types for a sample warehouse, showing a forklift card that expires.

The forklift card this warehouse records. AppyShift does not confirm it with the state.

End of the shiftPro plan

What the shift produced

Record how much moved. This sample counts orders packed. It is not a sales forecast.

  • A count for the shift
  • No sales forecast and no tips
Output entry for a sample warehouse: 240 orders packed.

The shift records how much moved. This sample is orders packed. It is not a sales forecast, and there are no tips.

Payday prepPro plan

Piece rate

Piece rate is how many pieces, and the rate for each. It leaves with the hours export.

  • Piece rate on the shift
  • No tips
Piece rate entry for a sample warehouse: 40 pieces at 1.50 each.

Piece rate for the shift: how many pieces, and the rate for each. It leaves with the hours export. There are no tips.

Turned on for this industry

What signup sets up

AppySchedule and AppyTime are in every plan, from $30 a month. These are the extra tools this industry starts with, the AppyShift module each one is part of, and the plan it needs. You can change them in setup.

Pro plan

Piece rate

How many, and the rate for each, exported with the hours.

AppyTime

Pro plan

Shift output

A count of what the shift produced.

AppyTime

Pro plan

Work batches

The work itself, assigned with the shift.

AppySchedule

Growth plan

Equipment checks

Forklift and other cards you record.

AppyOnboard

Certification checks use the cards you record, and can keep someone off a shift when a required card is missing or expired. AppyShift does not confirm a license with the state. Approved hours leave in a payroll export (ADP, Gusto, UKG, Paychex, Paycom, Paylocity, or a CSV). Or run payroll right in AppyShift with AppyPayroll.

Receiving Picking Packing Loading Shift supervisors

Questions from warehouse managers

What this setup does, and what it leaves with you.

Can AppyShift identify warehouse staffing gaps?

Managers can configure coverage requirements used to surface gaps in the weekly scheduling workflow.

Can recurring shift patterns be reused?

Yes. Recurring shifts and copy-week actions support repeated schedule planning before managers publish assignments.

Plan warehouse coverage and weekly schedules

Use a scheduling checklist alongside tools for gap visibility, time records, and payroll preparation.

Module

AppySchedule

Employee scheduling built for shift-based teams: build and publish schedules, manage availability, and keep everyone informed about when they work.

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Module

AppyTime

Time and attendance that tracks every hour and gives managers what they need to manage hourly labor.

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Free resource

Time Card Calculator with Breaks and Overtime

Enter each shift and unpaid break to calculate regular hours, overtime hours, decimal totals, and an optional gross-pay estimate. Everything stays in your browser.

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Free resource

Payroll Calendar Generator

Choose a payroll frequency and pay-date pattern, then account for weekends, Federal Reserve holidays, and your own bank closures. Export the finished schedule as CSV, calendar events, or a printable PDF. Everything stays in your browser.

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The AppyShift modules

Eight modules, one app

A different kind of team

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