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Labor Packer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

EFP Staffing

Warehouse General Labor

Redlands, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17/hr

We are seeking reliable and hardworking individuals for a General Labor position in a fast-paced ... Perform general warehouse duties including labeling, packing, and palletizing products * Assist ...

Classic Salads

General Labor Line Worker

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

DESCRIPTION OF JOB SCOPE General Labor Line Worker Worker is an employee in the production ... Denesting, Lid placer, Box maker, Box closer, Tray sealer, Packer DESCRIPTION OF JOB ...

Classic Salads

General Labor Line Worker

CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

DESCRIPTION OF JOB SCOPE General Labor Line Worker Worker is an employee in the production ... Denesting, Lid placer, Box maker, Box closer, Tray sealer, Packer DESCRIPTION OF JOB ...

Fresh Express

General Labor/Combo - Night Shift

Salinas, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

GENERAL LABOR COMBO - Salad Production * Cleans designated areas to include sweeping and trash ... Covers breaks and lunches for Case Erectors and Packers. * Distributes condiments. * Palletizes ...

Essel Environmental

Warehouse Laborer

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Warehouse Laborer Join the Essel team as a Warehouse Laborer and be part of a dynamic and growing ... Preparing orders for shipment, including picking and packing items. * Operating warehouse machinery ...

Essel

Warehouse Laborer

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Preparing orders for shipment, including picking and packing items. * Operating warehouse machinery ... Prior warehouse or general labor experience preferred. * Ability to lift heavy objects and perform ...

Essel

Warehouse Laborer

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Preparing orders for shipment, including picking and packing items. * Operating warehouse machinery ... Prior warehouse or general labor experience preferred. * Ability to lift heavy objects and perform ...

Essel

Warehouse Laborer

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Preparing orders for shipment, including picking and packing items. * Operating warehouse machinery ... Prior warehouse or general labor experience preferred. * Ability to lift heavy objects and perform ...

Essel

Warehouse Laborer

Fairfield, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Preparing orders for shipment, including picking and packing items. * Operating warehouse machinery ... Prior warehouse or general labor experience preferred. * Ability to lift heavy objects and perform ...

Valence

Packer 1 (3rd Shift)

Garden Grove, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $19.60/hr

Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products in order to ensure that packing specifications are met. Ensure that all documentation is kept with the materials. Record product, packaging ...

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What is a labor packer?

Labor packers are workers responsible for preparing goods for shipment by packing them into boxes, crates, or other containers. They ensure that products are securely packaged to prevent damage during transit and may also label, weigh, and record shipments. Labor packers often work in warehouses, factories, or distribution centers and may use manual or automated packing equipment. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow safety and quality standards.

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

To thrive as a Labor Packer, you need good physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, basic inventory systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in fast-paced environments. These qualities ensure accurate order fulfillment, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What are some common challenges labor packers face during busy production periods, and how can they manage these effectively?

During peak production times, Labor Packers often experience increased workloads, tight deadlines, and the need to maintain accuracy and speed simultaneously. Managing these challenges involves effective time management, clear communication with team members, and a strong focus on safety procedures to avoid workplace injuries. Many employers provide additional training and support during busy periods, and successful Labor Packers often rely on teamwork and adaptability to handle fluctuating demands while ensuring product quality.

What is the difference between Labor Packer vs Material Handler?

AspectLabor PackerMaterial Handler
Primary DutiesPackaging products, preparing orders for shipmentMoving, storing, and managing inventory of materials
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, manufacturing plantsWarehouses, distribution centers
Required CertificationsNone typically requiredForklift certification may be needed
Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, retailManufacturing, logistics, warehousing

Labor Packers focus on preparing products for shipment by packaging, while Material Handlers manage inventory movement and storage. Both roles are essential in warehouse operations but differ in daily tasks and skill requirements.

What cities in California are hiring for Labor Packer jobs?

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Basket Packer - Belgravia (Days)

Fresno, CA • On-site

Foster Farms
Food and Drink Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$15 - $17.75/hr

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Foster Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job Posting

Shift Hours: 9:30am - 6pm + OT

(Additional $.20 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am)

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for packing product packages into the basket.
  • Push stacks of 7 baskets (up to 72 lbs.).
  • Load various products into baskets/gray trays.
  • Responsible for moving completed stacks out of the work area for the product movers to retrieve the stacks.
  • Check packaging as part of a quality assurance check.

Qualifications:

  • Wear the appropriate PPE needed to perform the duties.
  • Regular, dependable attendance is an essential function of this position.
  • Reach overhead to lift the basket off the top and stack the empty baskets 7 high.
  • Responsible for maintaining the flow of product.
  • Responsible for loading product into baskets.
  • Responsible for product inspection.

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