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Balchem Corporation

Packager - Night shift

Sleepy Eye, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Entry Level Packager COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets ... Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling ...

Balchem

Packager 1st shift

Sleepy Eye, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Sleepy Eye, MN Start Your Application ( Entry Level Packager COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation ... Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling ...

Balchem Corporation

Packager 1st shift

Sleepy Eye, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Entry Level Packager COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets ... Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling ...

Balchem Corporation

Packager - Night shift

Sleepy Eye, MN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Entry Level Packager COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets ... Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling ...

Qnity

Packaging Technician

Midland, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Our site located in Midland, MI is hiring immediately for entry level Material Handler roles. As a ... Package and label finished product per work instructions. * Obtain required samples of finished ...

Balchem

Packager 1st shift

Sleepy Eye, MN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Entry Level Packager COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets ... Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling ...

Balchem

Packager - Night shift

Sleepy Eye, MN

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Entry Level Packager COMPANY OVERVIEW: Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets ... Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling ...

ALPLA Group

Packaging Operator- NIGHTS

Florence, KY · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Accurately following all labeling procedures * Quality checks Education/Experience: * High school ... Standards (OSHA). #entrylevel #FLO ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits ...

Sovereign Pharmaceuticals

Packaging Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

This is an entry-level position focused on learning packaging operations, maintaining accuracy in ... Performs visual inspections for correct labeling, lot number, and expiration date. * Monitors ...

ALPLA

Packaging Operator

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Applies correct labels * Perform quality check consisting of visual inspection of overall product ... OSHA). #entrylevel #JCI This position description has been fully explained to me, and I have ...

ALPLA Group

Packaging Operator

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Applies correct labels * Perform quality check consisting of visual inspection of overall product ... OSHA). #entrylevel #JCI This position description has been fully explained to me, and I have ...

Gusmer Enterprises

Entry Level Production

Waupaca, WI

$23.63 - $28.35/hr

Gusmer Enterprises, a family-owned manufacturer of filtration products, is hiring for entry level ... Die cut, inspect, package, palletize, and label finished goods while ensuring work area is clean ...

Gusmer Enterprises

Entry Level Production

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$23.63 - $28.35/hr

Gusmer Enterprises, a family-owned manufacturer of filtration products, is hiring for entry level ... Die cut, inspect, package, palletize, and label finished goods while ensuring work area is clean ...

Simos

Packaging Associate - Hiring Immediately

Waco, TX · On-site

$14.61 - $15.61/hr

Label, seal, and inspect packages to ensure accuracy and quality. These are standard, entry-level positions with no rotation required. To join our team, you must be able to meet the following ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level packaging labeling 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 Entry Level Packaging Labeling vs Packaging Technician?

AspectEntry Level Packaging LabelingPackaging Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic trainingHigh school diploma; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settings, repetitive tasksProduction lines, equipment operation, quality checks
Industry UsageCommon entry point in packaging and labeling rolesMore technical, involving equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

Entry Level Packaging Labeling roles focus on labeling products accurately and efficiently, requiring minimal technical skills. Packaging Technicians perform more complex tasks, including equipment operation and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but Packaging Technicians typically require additional training and technical knowledge.

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Packager - Night shift

Packager - Night shift

Balchem Corporation

Sleepy Eye, MN • On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

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Job description

Entry Level Packager
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Balchem Corporation develops, manufactures and markets specialty ingredients that improve and enhance the health and well-being of life on the planet, providing state-of-the-art solutions and the finest quality products for a range of industries worldwide. Our corporate headquarters is located in New Hampton, New York, (Hudson Valley area) and we have a broad network of sales offices, manufacturing sites, and R&D centers, primarily located in the US and Europe. Founded in 1967, Balchem is a publicly traded company (NASDAQ - "BCPC") with annual revenues over $640 million and a market cap exceeding $3.0 billion. The company consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health; Animal Nutrition & Health; and Specialty Products. Balchem employs over 1,400 people worldwide who are engaged in diverse activities, committed to developing the company into global market leadership positions. To learn more about our dynamic, stable and growing company, visit www.balchem.com
POSITION SUMMARY:
Tends machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling, banding, tying, packing, or wrapping containers by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Fill bags or totes to proper weight according to plant and outside agency specifications
  • Ensure that the bags are properly sealed so that no powder is leaking out of seal
  • Stack finished product on pallets in a neat and orderly manner to facilitate good handling of the pallets in transport
  • Properly label product according to instructions including product code, lot number and any special markings
  • Sample product for lab and customer and inspect powder samples for any specks and foreign matter to ensure high quality of product and prevent contamination following Standard Operating Procedures
  • Maintain proper documentation of product packaged as well as rework and scrap produced to ensure accuracy of records; this includes records for metal detector checks, weight checks, equipment and utensil checks
  • Inspect equipment to ensure it is in top working order, report any problems to supervisor or maintenance
  • Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and HACCP Programs for safety of self and others as well as overall compliance
  • Practice good housekeeping
  • Staging ingredients, cleaning your area and assisting fellow employees in cleaning or setting up other areas and other duties, jobs and functions as assigned or required
  • Clean and sanitize packaging equipment and work area to eliminate contamination sources
  • Conduct proficient CIP and COP processes to ensure cleanliness of equipment
  • Performs general maintenance skills with basic hand tools as needed
  • Other duties as may be assigned

REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
  • Some production experience preferred

WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Continuous physical activity through the work day such as climbing, balancing, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, hearing, talking, repetitive motion and moving objects weighing up to 55 lbs.

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