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Clayton Homes

Bander

Guin, AL · On-site

Roof Truss Bander Reports to: Truss Area Coordinator Job Status: Full-Time / Hourly Department: Truss Mobility Profile: On Location Position Summary: The Roof Truss Bander's primary responsibility is ...

Balance Professional

Pipeline Bander

Springfield, MA

$17 - $18/hr

Pipeline Bander Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM Location: Springfield, MA The Pipeline Bander is responsible for securing, bundling, and preparing finished products for storage ...

Alexandria MW, LLC

Bander

La Porte, IN

The Bander Operator makes required decisions as to the best banding pattern so the finished product will arrive at the customer intact with no damage from the banding process. In this role you will ...

Specialty Building Products

Bander

La Porte, IN · On-site

The Bander Operator makes required decisions as to the best banding pattern so the finished product will arrive at the customer intact with no damage from the banding process. In this role you will ...

Lapham Hickey

Bander

Dayton, OH · On-site

$17.50/hr

The Bander plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ensuring that products are securely and efficiently bundled for storage, transport, and distribution. This position is required to ...

Hubbell Incorporated

Anchor Bander

Centralia, MO

Assembler/Bander will be required to set-up, operate, and to adjust machines and equipment to produce and/or to prepare for shipment a good quality product. Examples of machines and equipment are ...

Hubbell Incorporated

Anchor Bander

Centralia, MO · On-site

Assembler/Bander will be required to set-up, operate, and to adjust machines and equipment to produce and/or to prepare for shipment a good quality product. Examples of machines and equipment are ...

Smurfit Westrock

Bander Operator

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

General Information Job ID ATR63569 Posting Job Title Bander Operator Locations NC Mooresville Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 23-Jul-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

Westrock

Bander Operator

Mooresville, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

General Information Job ID ATR63569 Posting Job Title Bander Operator Locations NC Mooresville Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 23-Jul-2026 Relocation Support No Description & Requirements ...

Westrock

Bander Operator 1st Shift

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

General Information Job ID ATR64002 Posting Job Title Bander Operator 1st Shift Locations NC Winston-Salem Manufacturing Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 13-Jul-2026 Relocation Support No ...

Smurfit Westrock

Bander Operator 1st Shift

Winston Salem, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

General Information Job ID ATR64002 Posting Job Title Bander Operator 1st Shift Locations NC Winston-Salem Manufacturing Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 13-Jul-2026 Relocation Support No ...

Pratt Industries

Bander Operator

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$19.80/hr

Operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including accurate placement of bands and stretch wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques. * Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover ...

Pratt Industries

Bander Operator

Carlisle, PA

$19.80/hr

Operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including accurate placement of bands and stretch wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques. * Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover ...

Pratt Industries

Bander Operator

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$19.80/hr

Operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including accurate placement of bands and stretch wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques. * Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover ...

McConway and Torley LLC

Loader/Bander

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

As a Loader/Bander you will expedite the movement of raw and finished material. You will pull and deliver materials to control the flow of goods. Location: Pittsburgh, PA Shift : Must be able to work ...

Pratt Industries

Bander Operator

Carlisle, PA · On-site

$19.80/hr

Operating the bander and corresponding equipment, including accurate placement of bands and stretch wrap in accordance with proper setup techniques. * Ensure proper placement of unit tags and cover ...

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How much do bander jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for bander in the United States is $15.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Bander, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with banding machines, hand tools, and warehouse management systems is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and a safety-conscious mindset are essential soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient packaging, product security, and maintain workplace safety standards.

What is the difference between Bander vs Sign Installer?

AspectBanderSign Installer
CredentialsMay require OSHA safety training, basic tools knowledgeOften requires OSHA safety training, electrical knowledge for illuminated signs
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and indoor installation, on-site workIndoor and outdoor, often on commercial properties
Industry UsageConstruction, signage, advertisingSignage, advertising, retail
Common Search IntentCompare roles in signage installationCompare roles in sign installation and maintenance

The main difference between a Bander and a Sign Installer is that a Bander primarily focuses on applying banners and vinyl wraps, often requiring basic tools and safety training. A Sign Installer typically handles a broader range of signage, including electrical and illuminated signs, with more specialized skills. Both roles are essential in the signage industry but differ in scope and technical requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by bander professionals, and how can they be addressed?

Bander professionals often face challenges such as maintaining consistent speed and accuracy during repetitive packaging tasks, ensuring that products are securely banded without damage, and troubleshooting basic equipment malfunctions. Working in a fast-paced environment, attention to detail and strong manual dexterity are essential to prevent errors and maintain quality standards. To address these challenges, it's helpful to follow established safety and operational procedures, communicate effectively with team members, and participate in ongoing training for equipment handling and maintenance.

What is a bander?

Banders are professionals who capture, tag, and release wild birds as part of scientific research and conservation efforts. Their main responsibility is to attach small, individually numbered bands to birds’ legs to track their movements, lifespan, and behavior. This data helps researchers understand bird migration patterns, population trends, and environmental changes. Banders must be skilled in safely handling birds, recording data accurately, and often work in outdoor environments for extended periods.
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Infographic showing various Bander job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,350 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Bander

Clayton Homes

Guin, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Clayton Homes rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 147 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 80 rated construction

Job description

Clayton is a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Our company portfolio includes a broad offering of attainable housing, and as a vertically integrated home builder, we are uniquely positioned to serve customers through every stage of the homeownership journey - building, selling, financing, and insuring homes. From entry-level to more experienced positions, we're actively recruiting individuals who are passionate, positive, and eager to learn. We then equip you for success, whether you're in the office, in the field, or on the floor. As a member of our team you'll enjoy excellent benefits, opportunities for growth, and an encouraging culture that supports work / life balance.

Roof Truss Bander

Reports to:Truss Area Coordinator

Job Status:Full-Time / Hourly

Department:Truss

Mobility Profile:On Location

Position Summary:The Roof Truss Bander's primary responsibility is to band bundles of roof trusses for Clayton Home Building Facilities.

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Bander must be able to correctly place band boards and bands to ensure trusses are tightly banded.

  • Safely operate bander machine.

  • Cut band boards to size.

  • Band trusses together in timely manner.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent; or equivalent experience.

  • Must be able to read a tape measurer.

  • Must have a passion for quality and be naturally attentive to details.

  • Must be reliable and able to work at an efficient pace.

  • Demonstrates honesty and integrity. Has a strong work ethic. Displays a great attitude and models teamwork.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 lbs.

  • Must be able to effectively verbally communicate and exchange information with others.

  • Work is primarily completed by standing or walking, and may require bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, kneeling, and crouching in hot and cold conditions.

Travel Requirements:

  • None


Why Clayton?

Full-time team members have the flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package. Clayton provides competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year to help our team members achieve their financial goals. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and more.

As part of Clayton's commitment to Opening Doors to a Better Life, Clayton is now providing paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.

At Clayton, we encourage holistic wellness with physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational programs available online or in-person for team members.

Clayton is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Clayton is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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