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How much do case packer operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for case packer operator in the United States is $16.51, 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 is a case packer operator?

A Case Packer Operator is responsible for operating machinery that packages products into cases or cartons for shipping and distribution. Their duties include monitoring equipment, ensuring packaging meets quality standards, troubleshooting minor machine issues, and maintaining a clean workspace. They often work in manufacturing or warehouse environments and must follow safety and production guidelines. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently are essential for this role.

What are some typical challenges case packer operators may face on the job?

Case Packer Operators often work in fast-paced environments where meeting production targets and maintaining consistent product quality can present challenges. Common issues include troubleshooting minor machinery malfunctions, managing production deadlines, and ensuring accurate packaging while minimizing waste. Successfully adapting to changing production schedules and communicating effectively with team members and supervisors is key to overcoming these hurdles. With ongoing training and experience, operators become more efficient and may advance to lead or supervisory positions within the packaging or production departments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the case packer operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Case Packer Operator, you need good mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and familiarity with production machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Operators typically use automated packing machines, conveyor systems, and may benefit from forklift certification or knowledge of warehouse management systems. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are important to ensure products are efficiently packed, safely handled, and packed according to quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Case Packer Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,333 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Production Case Packer Operator - Night Shift

Bridgeton, NJ • On-site

Cumberland Dairy
Dairy Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

$19/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Case Packer Operator

Cumberland Dairy has immediate job openings for a Case Packer Operator team member to perform an array of functions including inspecting cartons for damage, code dates, and labels, ensuring cases are sealing properly through the Case Packer, and periodically pulling samples for testing. Case Packer Operator will be responsible for monitoring cartons and cases as they transfer from full carton conveyors through packers to overhead conveyors, while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and communicating effectively with all departments and meeting daily deadlines.

Cumberland Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Cumberland Dairy, we produce millions of gallons of ultra-pasteurized, refrigerated, extended shelf-life products annually and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities – come join us!

Our operators for this position start at an hourly rate of:

  • $19/hr

Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotating Turn Schedule

Night Shift Schedule 6pm - 6:30am

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Flexible schedules - 2-2-3 based schedule
  • Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • Service recognition and employee appreciation events
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Uniforms provided
  • Work for dairy farm families

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Six months related experience or training is preferred
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
  • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimal
  • Must be able to read, speak, and write in English
  • Must be able to legibly write entries for record keeping
  • Must be able to stand, walk, pull, push, reach and bend virtually the entire shift
  • Must be able to regularly lift up to 25 pounds, with capabilities to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work near moving mechanical parts with risk of electrical shock
  • Must be able to work in a wet environment with toxic or caustic chemicals
  • Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends and holidays