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Contract Packer - A Shift

Newark, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Inspect final products for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects according to customer ... Develop proficiency in the packing function and baseline knowledge of product and packaging ...

Contract Packer - A Shift

Newark, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Inspect final products for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects according to customer ... Develop proficiency in the packing function and baseline knowledge of product and packaging ...

Assembler/Packer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Job Title Assembler/Packer I The Assembler/Packer I performs a variety of repetitive operations to ... Inspects work pieces for cosmetic appearance and obvious non-conformities. * Uses a variety of ...

Dental Assistant

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Dental Assistant - Cosmetic Dentistry of San Antonio We're looking for an experienced ... suctioning, packing cord, accurate notes, and explaining treatment to patients • Must pass a ...

Line Packer 3rd Shift

Le Mars, IA · On-site

$17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Full-Time Line Packer The Lacroix group is a family company specializing in the manufacture of ... Must ensure product quality requirements are met to ensure functionality and cosmetic attributes ...

Dental Packer - A Shift

Newark, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Inspect pouches for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects per quality standards. * Maintain ... Picking, packing, labeling, and staging finished products. * Cleaning and performing limited ...

Dental Packer - A Shift

Newark, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Inspect pouches for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects per quality standards. * Maintain ... Picking, packing, labeling, and staging finished products. * Cleaning and performing limited ...

Dental Packer - B Shift

Newark, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Inspect pouches for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects per quality standards. * Maintain ... Picking, packing, labeling, and staging finished products. * Cleaning and performing limited ...

Dental Packer - B Shift

Newark, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $20/hr

Inspect pouches for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects per quality standards. * Maintain ... Picking, packing, labeling, and staging finished products. * Cleaning and performing limited ...

Assembler/Packer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Assembler/Packer I performs a variety of repetitive operations to package Company products ... Inspects work pieces for cosmetic appearance and obvious non-conformities. * Uses a variety of ...

Assembler/Packer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Assembler/Packer I performs a variety of repetitive operations to package Company products ... Inspects work pieces for cosmetic appearance and obvious non-conformities. * Uses a variety of ...

Packer - 2nd shift

Withee, WI · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

... cosmetic appearance and obvious non-conformities. * Assembles parts or wrap work pieces in ... packing materials. * Ability to use various tools such as a tape measure, height gauge, caliper or ...

Assembler/Packer I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The Assembler/Packer I performs a variety of repetitive operations to package Company products ... Inspects work pieces for cosmetic appearance and obvious non-conformities. * Uses a variety of ...

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How much do cosmetic packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for cosmetic packer in the United States is $16.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cosmetic Packer vs Packaging Operator?

AspectCosmetic PackerPackaging Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing lines, cosmetic production facilitiesManufacturing or packaging lines, various industries
Job FocusAssembling, packing cosmetic productsOperating packaging machinery, quality checks
Common UsageCosmetic industry, beauty product manufacturingVarious industries including cosmetics, food, and pharmaceuticals

While both roles involve packaging products, a Cosmetic Packer specializes in handling cosmetic items, focusing on assembly and packing, whereas a Packaging Operator operates machinery across multiple industries. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cosmetic packer?

To thrive as a Cosmetic Packer, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow safety and quality guidelines, usually with at least a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, labeling equipment, and basic inventory systems is often required. Reliability, teamwork, and time management are important soft skills for maintaining productivity and meeting deadlines. These skills ensure accurate, efficient packing of cosmetic products while upholding quality standards and workplace safety.

What is a cosmetic packer?

Cosmetic packers are workers responsible for packaging beauty and personal care products such as makeup, skincare items, and fragrances. Their duties typically include inspecting products for quality, assembling packaging materials, labeling, and preparing finished goods for shipment or sale. Cosmetic packers play a crucial role in ensuring that products are safely and attractively packaged to meet both company standards and regulatory requirements. They often work in manufacturing or distribution facilities and may use manual or automated packing equipment.

What are some common challenges faced by cosmetic packers in maintaining product quality during packaging?

Cosmetic Packers often face the challenge of ensuring that every product is packaged according to strict quality and hygiene standards, as even minor errors can lead to contamination or product rejection. Fast-paced production lines can make it difficult to maintain attention to detail, especially when handling small items or fragile packaging. Additionally, Cosmetic Packers must consistently follow safety protocols and adapt quickly to changes in packaging procedures or product types, which requires strong focus and adaptability.
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Infographic showing various Cosmetic Packer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Contract Packer - A Shift

Maco Bag

Newark, NY • On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Contract Packaging (CP) Packer is responsible for ensuring that final products meet customer specifications and are packaged according to requirements. This role involves reading and interpreting work orders, maintaining accurate product counts, packaging and labeling meticulously, and supporting production quotas. CP Packers also assist Machine Operators with various tasks and contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

SHIFT:

  • Monday - Thursday 5:30am - 4:00pm

SUPERVISES:

This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Read and interpret work orders and production flow diagrams to understand product specifications, processes, and procedures.

  • Ensure finished products are packaged according to customer requirements:

  • Pack products in exact quantities into boxes and cartons.

  • Verify labels for accuracy and ensure boxes are appropriately sealed.

  • Stack cartons on skids using approved stacking patterns.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area:

  • Move materials, supplies, and finished products using hand trucks or dollies.

  • Supply packing stations with necessary materials (cartons, tape, etc.).

  • Prepare boxes and cartons for packing (folding, labeling, etc.).

  • Inspect final products for acceptable tolerances and cosmetic defects according to customer specifications.

  • Assist Machine Operators with:

  • Retrieving supplies and materials.

  • Machine setup and changeover procedures.

  • Cleaning and performing limited maintenance on equipment.

  • Completing production records (e.g., logs of materials used and items produced).

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    ADDITIONAL RESPONIBILITIES:

  • Develop proficiency in the packing function and baseline knowledge of product and packaging specifications.

  • Contribute to maintaining work center production quotas.

  • Support and promote a safe and efficient work environment by following established procedures.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.

  • Knowledge of food processing, packaging, and flexible packaging is a plus.

  • Familiarity with ISO standards preferred.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Basic math and reading skills, including the ability to count up to 250, read and comprehend the English language, and record data.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly and accurately.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills with a team-oriented attitude.

  • Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks, including standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and bending, reaching, twisting, and stooping.

  • Sufficient vision for detailed inspection, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

  • Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for grasping and adjusting materials.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Maco Bag is an equal opportunity employer and a strong advocate of workforce diversity, including minorities, females, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and members of the LGBTQ+ community. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Maco Bag is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and ensures equal employment opportunities for all individuals.

Pay Range: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour