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Backpack Designer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Ability to safely operate custodial equipment (vacuum, backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

Day Porter

Sacramento, CA

$15 - $18.50/hr

Ability to safely operate custodial equipment (vacuum, backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer); Ability ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

Day Porter

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$18.94/hr

... backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer); • Ability to utilize a wide array of custodial chemicals ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

Day Porter

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$18.94/hr

... backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer); • Ability to utilize a wide array of custodial chemicals ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

Robot Operator

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Perform repetitive hands-on activities designed to generate training data for AI and robotics ... Repetitive hands-on work for extended periods and ability to carry a 5-pound backpack for up to ...

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How much do backpack designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for backpack designer in California is $55,955.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,900.00 and $64,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a backpack designer?

A Backpack Designer is responsible for creating functional, stylish, and ergonomic backpack designs. They consider factors like materials, durability, comfort, and user needs while sketching, prototyping, and refining their designs. They often collaborate with manufacturers, product developers, and marketing teams to ensure the final product meets brand and consumer expectations. This role requires creativity, technical knowledge, and an understanding of industry trends to design backpacks that are both practical and aesthetically appealing.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a backpack designer?

A Backpack Designer's day commonly involves sketching new concepts, creating digital designs using CAD software, selecting and sourcing materials, and collaborating with product developers or engineers to refine prototypes. You may participate in meetings with marketing teams to align on target customer preferences and review feedback from sample testing to improve designs. Coordination with manufacturers to ensure materials, construction, and fit are up to specification is also routine. This hands-on, collaborative environment allows designers to see their creations evolve from initial concept to finished product, offering both creativity and practical problem-solving opportunities.

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

To thrive as a Backpack Designer, you need a strong background in industrial or fashion design, an understanding of materials and ergonomics, and proficiency with CAD software. Familiarity with prototyping tools, pattern making software, and an understanding of manufacturing processes are often required, and formal education in design or a related field is preferred. Creativity, attention to detail, collaboration, and effective communication set standout designers apart. These capabilities ensure functional, stylish, and marketable products that meet both user needs and production requirements.

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Infographic showing various Backpack Designer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,955 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Day Porter

Sacramento, CA


PRIDE Industries
Non-Profits • 1 - 5K employees

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$15.75 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Overview

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:


Responsibilities

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Job Description

Job: Day Porter

Job Code: 709 - SS-Day Porter

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Approval Date: January 2018

SUPERVISES:
There are no direct reports with this position.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Under general supervision the Day Porter performs general custodial duties which may include but is not limited to restroom cleaning, office cleaning, recycling, spill clean-up, cleaning common areas, litter removal and recycling during a customer’s normal business hours. Employees in this job class use proper materials and methods to assure facilities are clean and free of safety hazards. This job class requires knowledge of custodial practices, equipment, supplies and procedures; the ability to perform quality work in a safe manner; and strong communication skills in order to interact with customers.

TYPICAL DUTIES:
1. *Clean, dust, and wipe furniture.
2. *Sweep, mop, or vacuum floors.
3. *Empty and clean wastebaskets, trash containers and cigarette urns.
4. *Clean and sanitize restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures. Refill restroom dispensers.
5. *Cleans cafeteria and breakroom areas. Stocks utensils, napkins, plates, cups, coffee and related supplies. Make coffee and/or set up snacks for events.
6. *Assist with the setup for meetings, classrooms, conferences, events, etc.
7. *Follow instructions regarding the use of chemicals and supplies. Use as directed.
8. *Wash accessible interior and exterior windows. Clean blinds.
9. *Responds to customer requests for cleaning spills and other emergency clean-ups according to established procedures.
10. *Responds to customer requests for service such as cleaning locked offices not serviceable at night.
11. * Monitors inventory of cleaning supplies.
12. *Perform cleaning and related activities such as removing snow or debris from sidewalks and stairs using hand-operated tools or small power equipment.
13. *Move furniture, equipment, supplies and tools on an incidental basis.
14. *Attend safety meetings and other related meetings.
15. *Take classes as required in cleaning methods and techniques, new products.
16. *Handle recycling materials.
17. *Call in work orders.
18. Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.

* Denotes Essential Job Function

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• One or more years of custodial work experience;
• Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others;
• Ability to utilize a wide array of custodial chemicals; general cleaning chemicals;
• Ability to safely operate custodial equipment (vacuum, backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer);
• Ability to utilize a wide array of custodial chemicals; general cleaning chemicals;
• Ability to safely operate custodial equipment (vacuum, backpack vacuum, cardboard bailer);
• Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests;
• Effective written communication skills using appropriate business English;
• Computer literacy to use business software, the Internet, enter data/retrieve data;
• Human relations skills to build effective working relationships;
• Demonstrated customer service, problem solving and common sense skills.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

Not Applicable

CERTIFICATES OR LICENSES REQUIRED:

The following licenses or certificates may be required depending on local, state and/or contract requirements:

Not Applicable

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:

• Maneuvering in and around the worksite
• Standing and walking
• Bending, kneeling, reaching, and stooping
• Lifting boxes or equipment weighing up to 35 pounds, and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Pushing or pulling objects such as vacuums, carts, mops, etc.
• May be required to push/pull equipment weighing up to 70 pounds
• Grasping both small & large objects
• Climbing ladders and/or step stools

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in an office environment, or at a customer’s location, such as a commissary environment, a federal courthouse, or a military base. Employees may be exposed to toxic chemicals, noise from equipment in maintenance environment, and depending on indoor and outdoor conditions, exposure to cold or heat.

DISCLAIMER:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

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PRIDE Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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