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Egg Packer Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Egg Packing Line Worker

Eagle Grove, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Provides for smooth transition of eggs from main egg belt conveyor to the accumulating station. * Keeps area clean, tracks inedible, dumps inedible into auger. * Cleans washer screens. * Performs ...

SCE Packer- Empaque

Sioux Center, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Job Title: Packer I Department: Processing Location: Reports To: Job Type: Full-time, Onsite ... Palletize egg flats safely and securely * Move palletized flats using a pallet jack * Maintain ...

Egg Packing Line Worker

Eagle Grove, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Provides for smooth transition of eggs from main egg belt conveyor to the accumulating station. * Keeps area clean, tracks inedible, dumps inedible into auger. * Cleans washer screens. * Performs ...

PACKER

Hampton, IA · On-site

$19/hr

This position is responsible for packing egg cartons into cases while maintaining compliance with all company policies and governmental regulations. About Opal Foods: Opal Foods formed in 2014 and is ...

Packer

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Packer Job The Packer is responsible for reviewing the labels and the date codes on packaging to ... Prior egg grading machine operator experience a plus but not mandatory * Reading and comprehensive ...

Packer

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

Packer Job The Packer is responsible for reviewing the labels and the date codes on packaging to ... Prior egg grading machine operator experience a plus but not mandatory * Reading and comprehensive ...

Packer

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Packer is responsible for reviewing the labels and the date codes on packaging to confirm they ... Prior egg grading machine operator experience a plus but not mandatory * Reading and comprehensive ...

Packer

Clearfield, IA · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

The Packer is responsible for reviewing the labels and the date codes on packaging to confirm they ... Prior egg grading machine operator experience a plus but not mandatory * Reading and comprehensive ...

Packaging Labor - Second Shift

Norwalk, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The purpose of the packer is to pack finished high-quality frozen egg products in cases according to customer specifications. The packer fills and folds omelets and prepares them for freezing ...

Shipping Coordinator

Harris, IA

$17.25 - $22/hr

... packing slips. * Maintain a professional demeanor in all communications with drivers, dispatchers and coworkers. * Maintain cleanliness of loading docks and coolers. * Complete egg inventory each ...

Packaging Labor - Second Shift

Norwalk, IA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

The purpose of the packer is to pack finished high-quality frozen egg products in cases according to customer specifications. The packer fills and folds omelets and prepares them for freezing ...

Packaging Labor - First Shift

Norwalk, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The purpose of the packer position is to pack finished high-quality frozen egg products in cases according to customer specifications. The packer fills and folds omelets and prepares them for ...

Packaging Labor - Second Shift

Lenox, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

Job Title Packer Business Unit Overview Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We ...

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How much do egg packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for egg packer in Iowa is $15.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.99 and $17.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an egg packer?

An Egg Packer is responsible for sorting, inspecting, and packing eggs for distribution. They ensure that eggs meet quality and size standards before placing them in cartons or trays. The job may also involve labeling packages, maintaining cleanliness in the work area, and handling eggs carefully to prevent damage. Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are important for this role.

What does an egg packer do?

A typical day for an Egg Packer involves inspecting eggs for quality, sorting them by size, and carefully placing them into cartons or packaging trays. You may work alongside automated machinery and as part of a production line, where teamwork and communication are important for keeping the workflow smooth. Attention to cleanliness and safety standards is essential since you’re working with food products. The work environment is usually fast-paced and may require standing for long periods. Over time, experienced Egg Packers can move into supervisory, quality control, or machine operator roles within the facility.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an egg packer?

To thrive as an Egg Packer, you need good manual dexterity, attention to detail, and basic numeracy skills, often with no formal education required. Familiarity with conveyor belt systems, egg grading equipment, and standard packaging materials is helpful for efficient performance. Reliability, the ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality, and strong teamwork are valuable soft skills. These qualities ensure eggs are packed safely and accurately, supporting smooth operations and product quality in a fast-paced environment.

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Egg Packing Line Worker

Daybreak Foods

Eagle Grove, IA • On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Daybreak Foods rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

170th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Summary
This position is a Processing Line Worker in a Food Processing (Eggs) company. Under the direction of the Processing Supervisor, this position performs various tasks ensuring the highest quality product possible.
Key Responsibilities
  • Food Safety and Food Quality
    • Perform all functions of the position with strict adherence to all HACCP, SQF, cGMP's, and regulatory protocols.
    • Follows food safety principals.
    • Ensure that products and materials are handled and stored in such a way as to prevent damage or product contamination.
    • Examine product to verify conformance to quality standards.
    • Maintain compliance with the personnel and process hygiene requirements.
  • Operations
    • Grades and aligns eggs entering the washer section.
    • Provides for smooth transition of eggs from main egg belt conveyor to the accumulating station.
    • Keeps area clean, tracks inedible, dumps inedible into auger.
    • Cleans washer screens.
    • Performs chemical checks, foam control in washers and works re-wash eggs back into egg flow.
    • Grades eggs from the washers per SOP.
    • Provides for smooth transition of eggs from transfer room to breaking machine.
    • Keeps area clean.
    • Assists as needed during breaks and clean up.
    • Grades broken eggs from the breaking machine removing bad or blood spot eggs and shells from cups.
    • Performs clean up duties meeting USDA standards in Breaking, Transfer, and Shell rooms after production shift has ended.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Experience in Food Manufacturing or Processing desirable.
  • Safety programs and processes, such as Confined Space, LOTO, Hazcom, etc.
  • Equipment operation

Physical Demands
Stand and walk constantly; grip, grasp, push, pull, reach, bend, stoop, lift up to 10 pounds frequently; sit, climb, lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Work Environment
Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and water, and chemicals. Temperature is regulated for operations standards. Cooler temperatures occur in specific areas. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Proper personal protective equipment will be required during certain working conditions. Employees are required to comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's) due to working in a food manufacturing environment (hairnets, clean clothes, etc.).
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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