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Warehouse Associate

Camp Hill, PA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The ideal candidate is experienced in handling inbound and outbound freight, order picking, packing, loading, and accurately putting away merchandise. We are Apple Outdoor Supply, since 1997, we have ...

Warehouse Associate

Camp Hill, PA ยท On-site

$17 - $20/hr

The ideal candidate is experienced in handling inbound and outbound freight, order picking, packing, loading, and accurately putting away merchandise. We are Apple Outdoor Supply, since 1997, we have ...

Warehouse Associate

Camp Hill, PA

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

The ideal candidate is experienced in handling inbound and outbound freight, order picking, packing, loading, and accurately putting away merchandise. We are Apple Outdoor Supply, since 1997, we have ...

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How much do apple packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for apple 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Apple Packer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Apple Packer, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, often with no formal qualifications required. Familiarity with packing machinery, conveyor belts, and basic quality control procedures is helpful, though most employers provide on-the-job training. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members help packers stand out. These skills ensure that apples are packed safely and efficiently to meet quality standards and shipment deadlines.

What is an Apple Packer job?

An Apple Packer is responsible for sorting, packaging, and labeling apples for distribution. They inspect apples for quality, remove defective ones, and ensure proper packing to prevent damage during transportation. The job may involve standing for long periods and working in a fast-paced environment. Apple Packers often work in orchards, warehouses, or packing facilities, following hygiene and safety guidelines.

What does a typical shift look like for an Apple Packer?

A typical shift for an Apple Packer involves standing at a production line to inspect, sort, and pack apples according to size and quality standards. You may rotate between tasks such as assembling boxes, labeling packed produce, and ensuring that packaged apples meet safety specifications. The work is often team-oriented and can involve collaboration with supervisors, quality control staff, and other packers to keep up with production goals. Shifts can be scheduled during peak harvest seasons, and overtime opportunities may arise depending on demand. Most packers find the environment active and fast-paced, making good teamwork and time management skills valuable.

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Infographic showing various Apple Packer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 47% Physical, and 53% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Inspector Packer 2nd Shift to

Setterstix Inc

Fountain Inn, SC โ€ข On-site

$19.69/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Pack and inspect cartons in accordance with company procedures.

  • Sort, grade, weigh, and inspect products to verify and adjust product weight or measurement to meet specifications.

  • Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.


Job description

DESCRIPTION
WHO WE ARE
Since 1938, Setterstix Inc., the originator of the paper lollipop stick, has dedicated itself to providing exceptional quality and service to its customers. Setterstix customers continue to enjoy our uncompromising commitment to satisfy their paper stick requirements. Setterstix provides superior paper sticks to the confectionery, food, pharmaceutical, novelty and health & beauty care industries. Whether lollipop & sucker sticks, candy apple sticks, cotton swab sticks or the more recent cake-pop sticks, the "Setterstix" name is known worldwide for consistent quality and customer service.
THE MISSION:
The Inspector Packer plays a key role in supporting the achievement of Setterstix's business objectives by:
โ€ข Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
โ€ข Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
A SNAPSHOT OF EXCITING THINGS YOU WILL DO:
Pack and inspect cartons in accordance with Company procedures (For example, no sticks down the sides or oriented incorrectly in the carton, carton "full" to ensure no shift of contents when sealed, carton & flaps square when placed on the sealer line).
โ€ข Sort, grade, weigh, and inspect products, verifying and adjusting product weight or measurement to meet specifications.
โ€ข Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.
โ€ข Inspect and remove defective products and packaging material.
โ€ข Secure finished packaged items by hand tying, sewing, gluing, stapling, or attaching fastener.
โ€ข Clean and remove damaged or otherwise inferior materials to prepare raw products for processing.
โ€ข Comply with all Company Safety requirements including:
โ€ข Adhere to Company "Food Safety & Quality" System: Good Manufacturing Practices & HACCP with special emphasis on attire, sanitation, security, documentation.
โ€ข Understand the Packing Line (shaker, hopper, switches, cleaning) process.
HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE
โ€ข Attention to Detail - Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
โ€ข Integrity - Job requires being honest and ethical.
โ€ข Adaptability/Flexibility - Job requires being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace.
โ€ข Analytical Thinking - Job requires analyzing information and using logic to address work-related issues and problems.
โ€ข Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:
โ€ข High School Diploma.
โ€ข Certification or credential in related fields from local career & technology center and/or local technical college is preferred.
โ€ข Excellent communication skills - verbal and written.
โ€ข Willing to work well in a fast paced, team environment.
โ€ข Willing to reach, bend, squat, and lift to 50 lbs.
โ€ข Willing to stand for long periods of time.
โ€ข Ability to work overtime as needed.
โ€ข Excellent attention to detail.
โ€ข Willingness and ability to learn new skills on the job.
BENEFITS
โ€ข Health, dental, and vision insurance
โ€ข 401K (Match)
โ€ข Life insurance
โ€ข Paid time off
โ€ข Referral program
โ€ข Holidays
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $18.69 to start then After training period up to $19.69
Schedule: 10 Hour
Shift: 600 to 1630 (06:00 am to 4:30 pm) Monday through Thursday, Fridays are overtime days
SETTERSTIX considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state, or local law.
Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job.
SETTERSTIX IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER
REQUIREMENTS
Since 1938, Setterstix Inc., the originator of the paper lollipop stick, has dedicated itself to providing exceptional quality and service to its customers. Setterstix customers continue to enjoy our uncompromising commitment to satisfy their paper stick requirements. Setterstix provides superior paper sticks to the confectionery, food, pharmaceutical, novelty and health & beauty care industries. Whether lollipop & sucker sticks, candy apple sticks, cotton swab sticks or the more recent cake-pop sticks, the "Setterstix" name is known worldwide for consistent quality and customer service.