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How much do balloon packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for balloon packing in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Balloon Packing vs Balloon Arranging?

AspectBalloon PackingBalloon Arranging
Primary taskPackaging balloons for distribution or saleCreating decorative balloon displays and arrangements
Skills requiredAttention to detail, packaging techniquesDesign, creativity, handling balloons
Work environmentWarehouse, packaging facilitiesEvent venues, parties, decorations
CertificationsNone typically requiredNone typically required

Balloon Packing involves preparing balloons for sale or distribution, focusing on packaging and handling. Balloon Arranging centers on designing decorative displays for events. While both roles involve balloons, Balloon Packing emphasizes logistics and packaging, whereas Balloon Arranging emphasizes creativity and decoration.

What is balloon packing?

Balloon packing is the process of arranging, inflating, and packaging balloons for events, parties, or retail sales. Balloon packers may create balloon bouquets, arches, or other decorative arrangements and ensure they are safely packaged for transport or display. The role may also involve selecting balloon types, handling helium tanks, and working with customers to meet their specific design needs. Attention to detail and a creative eye are important skills for this job.

What are some common challenges faced by balloon packing professionals, and how can they be managed effectively?

Balloon packing professionals often face challenges such as handling fragile materials, meeting tight deadlines during peak event seasons, and ensuring that balloon arrangements maintain their quality during transport. Attention to detail is crucial to avoid punctures and ensure correct counts for each order. Staying organized, using proper packing materials, and collaborating closely with event coordinators or team members can help manage these challenges and ensure client satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Balloon Packing professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Balloon Packing professional, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow specific packing procedures, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic packing tools, air pumps, and inventory management systems is often required. Efficiency, teamwork, and reliability are valuable soft skills that help maintain productivity and quality. These skills ensure that balloons are packed consistently, safely, and ready for timely delivery to customers or events.
Infographic showing various Balloon Packing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $35,259 per year, or $17 per hour.
Retail Fulfillment Associate, Northshore - Full Time

Retail Fulfillment Associate, Northshore - Full Time

Macy's

Peabody, MA

$16.50 - $20.63/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Macy's rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 836 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 21 rated department stores


Job description

Be part of an amazing story

Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

As a Fulfillment Colleague, you will be responsible for driving a great shopping experience for our omni channel customer by supporting the operational activities that drive sales, profit, and excellent customer service. You will collaborate with the store team to deliver results in a friction-free shopping environment.

We're looking for flexible team players who thrive in our fast-paced environment, can switch between multiple tasks, and can work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

Some additional benefits we offer include:

  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.

What You Will Do

  • Customer Service Assistance: Greet customers, answer their questions, and provide assistance in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure a positive shopping experience by addressing customer concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Customer Support: Monitor alerts to ensure Ready on Time completion of Buy Online Pickup In-Store (BOPS) orders.  During peak times, conduct customer pick-up including retrieving the orders from our back-of-house storage and delivering them curbside to the customer.
  • Picking and Packing: Select merchandise from the selling floor and apply packing policies & techniques to ensure every customer receives his/her package in good condition; process shippable returns and abandoned in store pickup orders
  • Support Other Teams: Assist other teams as needed in areas such as unloading and processing new merchandise based on its type, size, or category.
  • Team Collaboration: Work with other team members to achieve department goals and maintain a positive work environment. Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors, sharing feedback, ideas, and concerns.
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Who You Are

  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information 
  • Ability to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers
  • Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics
  • You can handle electronic devices with no problem
  • Must be able to:
    • Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
    • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English
  • No Education or Experience Required

Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform

  • This position requires talking, lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.
    • Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 50lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
    • Reaching, including above eye level
    • Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
  • Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!

This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.

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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.


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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US