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Classic Salads

General Labor Line Worker

CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Denesting, Lid placer, Box maker, Box closer, Tray sealer, Packer DESCRIPTION OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Adhere to all Classic Salads Food Safety and GMP Policies, including Basic Policies (TRN-0101 ...

Lakeside Book Company

Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Appleton, WI · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate box maker * Move & empty shrouds into compactor and replace * Will cross train and assist in other areas No experience necessary! We will provide you with all the training you need to be ...

Lakeside Book Company

Forklift Operator 1st Shift

Appleton, WI · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate box maker * Move & empty shrouds into compactor and replace * Will cross train and assist in other areas No experience necessary! We will provide you with all the training you need to be ...

Alpha Baking Co., Inc.

Packaging - General Helper

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Places cardboard cases in box maker. Removes loaves of bread from packaging line and places them in store trays. Remove bakery products from line filling cases for shipment. Passes the cases through ...

Lakeside Book Company

Forkilft Operator 2nd Shift

Appleton, WI · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate box maker * Move & empty shrouds into compactor and replace * Will cross train and assist in other areas No experience necessary! We will provide you with all the training you need to be ...

Bedgear

Manufacturing - Sewing Operator

Rock Hill, SC

$17 - $22.75/hr

Retail Box Maker/Closer - Cleans and erects retail cartons for the finished goods. This position requires constant standing and upper body movement while keeping up with the production line by always ...

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How much do box maker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for box maker in the United States is $15.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a box maker?

A Box Maker is responsible for assembling, cutting, and preparing cardboard or wooden boxes for packaging and shipping purposes. They use hand tools or machinery to measure, fold, and secure materials according to specifications. This role often involves reading blueprints, maintaining equipment, and ensuring finished boxes meet quality standards. Box Makers typically work in manufacturing, warehousing, or shipping environments where efficiency and attention to detail are essential.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a box maker?

As a Box Maker, your day-to-day tasks often include measuring materials, operating cutting and assembling equipment, inspecting finished boxes for quality, and coordinating with team members on production targets. You may also be responsible for organizing finished products for shipping and ensuring compliance with safety procedures. Collaboration with other warehouse staff and machine operators is common, especially when adjusting production schedules or addressing equipment issues. The role can be physically active and fast-paced, making attention to detail and effective communication crucial. This hands-on work environment provides many opportunities to develop skills and contribute directly to the team's success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the box maker position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Box Maker, you need proficiency in manual dexterity, basic math, and an understanding of production processes, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with box-making machinery, cutting tools, and packaging systems is highly valuable, and some roles may involve safety or equipment certifications. Attention to detail, good communication, and a strong work ethic are key soft skills that help individuals excel in this field. These skills ensure the efficient creation of high-quality boxes and support smooth workflows in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

How much do box makers make?

Box makers typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $12 to $20, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the boxes produced. Entry-level positions may start lower, while skilled workers or those with specialized tools can earn higher wages. Overtime and shift differentials can also increase overall pay.
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Infographic showing various Box Maker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,936 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

General Labor Line Worker

Classic Salads

CA • On-site

$16.90/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

DESCRIPTION OF JOB SCOPE
General Labor Line Worker Worker is an employee in the production department. This role is member to our production team and is responsible to perform manual labor needed to process with the highest standards of food quality. The employee is required to notify any issues regarding food safety and general safety awareness.
Positions: Denesting, Lid placer, Box maker, Box closer, Tray sealer, Packer
DESCRIPTION OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Adhere to all Classic Salads Food Safety and GMP Policies, including Basic Policies (TRN-0101, TRN-102, TRN-103. TRN-104. TRN-105. TRN-1061.
  2. Complete Classic Salads Standard Training Procedures
  3. Use proper lifting and folding boxes techniques
  4. Report all deficiencies to management.
  5. Work overtime and weekends and holidays if necessary
  6. Move product and/or materials manually as required
  7. Report all injuries and incidents big or small.
  8. Demonstrate attention to detail
  9. Report any foreign objects while performing duties to immediate supervisor.
  10. Communicate with management and/or other employees
  11. Be conscious to reduce material spoilage.
  12. Able to work in a cold wet environment 36-36 °F
  13. Work/cross-train in other areas
  14. Fold boxes continously 1 lb to 3 lbs
  15. Lift bags continuously 2 oz to 4 Lbs
  16. Stack boxes continuously 3 Lbs to 4 Lbs 5-6 boxes high
  17. Keep work area clean
  18. Rotate through all positions in the packing line
  19. Lift finished product boxes continuously 3 lbs to 15 lbs
  20. Stay in assigned work area
  21. Wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): bump cap, hearing protection, hair net, beard net, eye protection (goggles), face shield, gloves, slip-resistant shoes, wet/rain suit, apron, etc.
  22. Be aware of surroundings due to forklift traffic

EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Experience of work in a similar environment preferred. Able to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work with fast-changing priorities and keep up with workflow. Work in a team effort environment. Able to follow simple instructions.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIRED OF THE EMPLOYEE TO PERFORM THE JOB CONSTANTLY FOR 8 OR MORE HOURS
WALKING, STANDING, BENDING NECK, BENDING WAIST, SQUATTING, CLIMBING, TWISTING NECK, TWISTING WAIST, BOTH HANDS USE (SIMPLE GRASPING, POWER GRASPING, FINE MANIPULATION, PUSHING AND PULLING, REACHING BELOW AND ABOVE SHOULDER LEVEL)
DAILY LIFTING AND CARRYING REQUIREMENTS FOR 8 OR MORE HOURS
2 OZ -25 LBS 7 FEET HIGH, 20 FEET IN DISTANCE
DESCRIBE THE HEAVIEST ITEM REQUIRED TO CARRY AND THE DISTANCE TO BE CARRIED:
TEAM LIFT AND CARRY 50-75 LBS METAL TABLE 20 FEET OCCASIONALLY

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