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Army National Guard Units

AMMUNITION INSPECTOR

IA · On-site +1

$26.61 - $31.03/hr

Using the correct DOT regulations and packing requirements, makes sure all shipments meet DOT ... Inspects ammunition and components using appropriate Ammunition Surveillance Procedures.

Army National Guard Units

$37.51 - $43.69/hr

... packing material. Ability to read and comprehend technical orders, technical manuals, schematics ... Ammunition and Explosives * Compliance Inspection * Research Education N/A Additional information ...

Department of the Army

... packing material. Ability to read and comprehend technical orders, technical manuals, schematics ... Ammunition and Explosives * Compliance Inspection * Research Education N/A Additional information ...

Ammunition Depot

Warehouse Associate

Kissimmee, FL

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Packing and shipping orders * Operating manufacturing machines to produce ammunition * Checking products for quality and they are without defect To be a good fit you should: * Be able to arrive on ...

Ammunition Depot

Warehouse Associate

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Packing and shipping orders * Operating manufacturing machines to produce ammunition * Checking products for quality and they are without defect To be a good fit you should: * Be able to arrive on ...

US Department of the Navy

PACKER

Bangor, WA · On-site

$29.77/hr

You will serve as a Packer of NAVSUP FLT LOGISTICS CNTR PUGET SOUND.Qualifications:Although a ... ammunition, explosives material and other highly technical and valuable strategic assets, in ...

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

PACKER

Bangor, WA · On-site

$29.77/hr

You will serve as a Packer of NAVSUP FLT LOGISTICS CNTR PUGET SOUND.Qualifications:Although a ... ammunition, explosives material and other highly technical and valuable strategic assets, in ...

Ammunition Depot

Warehouse Associate

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Packing and shipping orders * Operating manufacturing machines to produce ammunition * Checking products for quality and they are without defect To be a good fit you should: * Be able to arrive on ...

Ammunition Depot

Warehouse Associate

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Packing and shipping orders * Operating manufacturing machines to produce ammunition * Checking products for quality and they are without defect To be a good fit you should: * Be able to arrive on ...

Wieland Group

Packer

Texas City, TX · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Packer Job Location US-TX-Texas City ID 2026-3993 # of Openings 2 Posted Date 3 months ago(5/6/2026 ... We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage ...

Naval Supply Systems Command

PACKER

Silverdale, WA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

... ammunition, explosives material and other highly technical and valuable strategic assets, in ... Assists in maintaining packing and preservation machinery and equipment. Applies oils, powders ...

Naval Supply Systems Command

$29.77 - $34.68/hr

... ammunition, explosives material and other highly technical and valuable strategic assets, in ... Assists in maintaining packing and preservation machinery and equipment. Applies oils, powders ...

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How much do ammunition packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for ammunition packer in the United States is $16.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ammunition packer?

An Ammunition Packer is responsible for packaging, inspecting, and labeling various types of ammunition for storage, transportation, or distribution. They ensure that all munitions are securely packed following safety regulations and quality standards. The job may involve working with machinery, handling hazardous materials, and maintaining detailed records. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are essential in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ammunition packer?

To thrive as an Ammunition Packer, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols, often with a high school diploma or equivalent as a minimum qualification. Familiarity with packing machinery, weighing systems, and compliance with hazardous materials handling guidelines or certifications such as OSHA training is highly valuable. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in a fast-paced and structured environment. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate packing of ammunition, minimizing workplace risks and meeting production quality standards.

What are some common daily challenges faced by ammunition packers?

Ammunition Packers often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision and consistency while working with repetitive tasks and adhering to strict safety protocols. The job may also require periods of standing, lifting, and operating machinery in a controlled environment, which can be physically demanding. Staying focused and alert throughout the shift is crucial to prevent errors and ensure workplace safety. Working collaboratively with team members and communicating with supervisors also plays an important role in meeting production targets and ensuring the quality of packaged ammunition.

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Production Packer - Ammunition Manufacturing (Winchester Lake City)

Olin

Independence, MO • On-site

$21.79/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Olin Corporation rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

84th of 100 rated chemical manufacturers

Job description

Title: Production Packer - Ammunition Manufacturing (Winchester Lake City)
Location: Lake City Army Ammunition Plant - Independence, MO
Schedule: 4 - 10 hour shifts with overtime as needed, up to 60 hours a week. Multiple shifts available: Days, Nights, Weekends
Join the Team That Supports America's Warfighter!
Winchester is seeking dependable and safety-focused Ammunition Packers to support production operations at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant-the world's largest producer of small-caliber ammunition. As an Ammunition Packer, you will play a critical role in ensuring ammunition is accurately inspected, packaged, labeled, and prepped for shipment while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. Your work directly supports the mission of supplying reliable ammunition to America's Warfighter.
Salary:
  • Starting Pay: $20.60 per hour with an increase to $21.79 per hour after 120 days.
  • Shift Differentials: Weekend night shifts ($2.00 per hour), weeknight shifts ($0.70)
Outstanding Benefits Effective Day One:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short and long term disability; Employee Assistance Plan.
  • Up to 8% company contribution toward retirement savings
  • 80 hours Paid Time Off
  • 80 Paid Holidays hours
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
Production Packer - Ammunition Manufacturing Essential Responsibilities:
  • Sort, clean, inspect, and separate ammunition and components in preparation for packaging and shipment.
  • Operate bandoleer filling, stamping, and other packaging equipment while monitoring product quality throughout the process.
  • Visually inspect ammunition and components, feeding materials into automated equipment to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
  • Move raw materials, components, and finished ammunition using electric lift carts, two-wheel dollies, and other approved material handling equipment.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by performing routine housekeeping, following safety procedures, and assisting with basic equipment care.
Production Packer - Ammunition Manufacturing Minimum Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to meet qualifications.
  • Ability to pass a physical, drug screen, and background check if job offer is received and accepted.
  • Prior full-time work experience preferred; manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods, lift/carry up to 50 pounds, and push up to 100 pounds.
  • Ability and willingness to work any shift, including overtime, up to 20 hours per week, per union contract.
Location-Specific Requirements:
  • This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
  • This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls, if required.
  • This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies. To meet the government-facility requirements, the candidate must be a US citizen.

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Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.
Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.
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Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire..
Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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