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Box Assembly Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Packing Associate

Vernon, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Packaging of product and box assembly is performed using repetitive fingers, hand and wrist motion of both hands. Heavy positions push items requiring in excess of 50 pounds exertional force. * Fast ...

Packing Associate

Vernon, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Packaging of product and box assembly is performed using repetitive fingers, hand and wrist motion of both hands. Heavy positions push items requiring in excess of 50 pounds exertional force. * Fast ...

Own release gates and quality systems across the full build: boards, box assembly, vehicle upfitting * Define the quality metric set and drive systematic defect reduction * Hold final QA authority ...

Head of Quality

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

Own release gates and quality systems across the full build: boards, box assembly, vehicle upfitting * Define the quality metric set and drive systematic defect reduction * Hold final QA authority ...

Assembly Technician

Fremont, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Proficiency in using calipers, height gauges, hand tools, box cutters, and other common assembly tools. * Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity, particularly when working with small ...

Head of Quality

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

Own release gates and quality systems across the full build: boards, box assembly, vehicle upfitting * Define the quality metric set and drive systematic defect reduction * Hold final QA authority ...

Head of Quality

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$170K - $220K/yr

Own release gates and quality systems across the full build: boards, box assembly, vehicle upfitting * Define the quality metric set and drive systematic defect reduction * Hold final QA authority ...

Be Seen First

The Kitting Assembly Technician will: * Inspect product for content (volume) and label accuracy ... Kit product in final box configuration in accordance to product family requirements. * Use shrink ...

Case selection, packing of musical instrument, box assembly, seal box and pallet runner. Each function consists of a series of sub-processes resulting in a packaged product that meets all required ...

Assembly 2

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

We are not just a box company. Premier Packaging is a fast-growing, forward-thinking provider for ... Follow assembly procedures and guidelines to ensure the correct assembly of products. * Perform ...

Assembly 2

Fontana, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

We are not just a box company. Premier Packaging is a fast-growing, forward-thinking provider for ... Follow assembly procedures and guidelines to ensure the correct assembly of products. * Perform ...

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How much do box assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for box assembly in California is $15.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a box assembly?

A Box Assembly job involves constructing and assembling boxes or packaging materials for shipping, storage, or product protection. Workers may fold, tape, glue, or staple boxes according to specifications and ensure they meet quality standards. The role may also include inspecting materials, organizing supplies, and maintaining a clean work area. It requires attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What can I expect from a typical workday as a box assembly worker?

As a Box Assembly worker, you can expect to spend most of your day assembling boxes or packaging materials, inspecting finished products for quality, and ensuring each box meets company standards. You’ll often work in a team environment on a production line, collaborating with colleagues and sometimes rotating between different assembly tasks to keep the workflow running smoothly. The job may require standing for extended periods and working at a steady pace to meet daily quotas. Additionally, you may be called upon to assist with inventory, labeling, or occasional machine operation, depending on the facility’s needs. This role provides great hands-on experience in manufacturing and can be a solid stepping stone for advancement within warehouse or production settings.

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

To thrive in a Box Assembly role, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, the ability to follow instructions, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with basic hand tools, box-forming equipment, and warehouse management systems is often beneficial. Strong teamwork, reliability, and time management are valuable soft skills that can set you apart in this position. These skills ensure that boxes are assembled accurately, efficiently, and safely to meet production goals and quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Box Assembly job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,518 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Overhill Farms is a leading custom manufacturer of high quality prepared frozen foods, serving customers in the branded retail, private label and foodservice sectors. We provide a one-stop solution that offers new product development or precise replication of existing recipes as well as product manufacturing and packaging. Our custom product lines include poultry, meat and fish specialties, pastas, soups, sauces, certified organic and vegetarian offerings. These can be prepared as entrées, plated meals or bulk-packed meal components.
Overhill Farms: A custom manufacturer of high-quality frozen food products.
OVERHILL FARMS INC.
JOB DESCRIPTION
CLASSIFICATION: Packing Associate
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/23
REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor
DEPARTMENT: Production
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt
SUMMARY:
Packages food products in accordance with company specifications to prepare for shipping. May be assigned to a variety of tasks including but not limited to: guiding small food trays into slots on packaging machine, manually packing product in bags, unloading and feeding product into a wrap and seal machine, assembling shipping boxes and filling with packaged food, counting correct number of product to pack in box, pushing boxes through taping machine, and placing labels on boxes or containers. Position will be required to rotate with other positions within the line. May be assigned to Heavy positions where duties include: May be assigned to the end of the line where the boxed product is stacked on pallets, shrink wrapped, and transported using a pallet jack to designated area. Workers may be rotated to any of the production assembly lines as required by production needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
  • Packaging of product and box assembly is performed using repetitive fingers, hand and wrist motion of both hands. Heavy positions push items requiring in excess of 50 pounds exertional force.
  • Fast paced line work
  • Ensure that production meets quality standards.
  • Check product code matches.
  • Pack finished product into master boxes.
  • Able to use hand pallet jack (HL)
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Warm Room temperature Environment
  • Package and seal food products according to company specifications.
  • Assemble boxes, count products and fill box according to company specifications.
  • Move, stack or relocate product as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS & POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to consistently perform functions that require heavy lifting, up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a hot and cold environment (depending on assigned department)
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and use hands the majority of the shift.
  • Must be a team player.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities