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Poly West

Packager

Henderson, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $16.25/hr

Poly-West produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags and ... Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Carolina Poly

Receiver

Chester, SC

$16 - $20.50/hr

Carolina Poly produces several lines of polyethylene products including high-quality trash bags and ... Experience operating forklifts Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Poly-America

Packager

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

Poly-America produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags ... PROD123 Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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How much do full time polyethylene jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time polyethylene in the United States is $93,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $117,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Polyethylene vs Full Time Polypropylene?

AspectFull Time PolyethyleneFull Time Polypropylene
Material TypePolyethylene (PE)Polypropylene (PP)
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, extrusion facilitiesManufacturing plants, extrusion facilities
Certifications NeededIndustry-specific safety and processing certificationsIndustry-specific safety and processing certifications
Industry UsagePackaging, piping, plastic bagsAutomotive, packaging, textiles

Full Time Polyethylene and Full Time Polypropylene are both plastic materials used in manufacturing. While they share similar work environments and certification requirements, they differ in material properties and typical applications. Polyethylene is commonly used for packaging and piping, whereas polypropylene is favored in automotive and textile industries. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job focus within the plastics industry.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Polyethylene job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $93,758 per year, or $45.1 per hour.

Process Technician - Night Shift

Up North Plastics

Cottage Grove, MN • On-site

$21 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Overview

Up-North Plastics, Inc. is currently seeking a Process Technician to join our team in Cottage Grove, MN on our night shift.  Up North Plastics produces several lines of polyethylene products including high quality trash bags, construction films, and agricultural film.

***STARTING PAY - $21.00 - $22.50***

Qualifications

 A successful candidate must have:

  • Ability to change priorities quickly
  • Strong computer skills
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Strong communication skills
Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Record Downtime
  • Correctly complete paperwork
  • Monitor scrap rates
  • Build relationships with production
  • Notify management of problems.
  • Help train Machine Operators
  • Work with maintenance to ensure equipment is set correctly
  • Liaison between production and maintenance.
  • Train on Day Shift before moving to Night Shift
Up North Plastics offers competitive wages plus a comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental, paid vacations and holidays, ESST, 401(K) and more!Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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