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Machine Operator Packer Jobs in Visalia, CA (NOW HIRING)

Sizer Operator (AM Shift)

Kerman, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Sets up packing line according to pack instructions * Ensure wax and fungicide is continuously ... Communicate with Sticker Operator to ensure proper stickers are ready for packing production

Sizer Operator (AM Shift)

Reedley, CA · On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Sets up packing line according to pack instructions * Ensure wax and fungicide is continuously ... Communicate with Sticker Operator to ensure proper stickers are ready for packing production

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How much do machine operator packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operator packer in Visalia, CA is $16.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operator Packer vs Machine Operator?

AspectMachine Operator PackerMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often required
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, packaging linesManufacturing, production facilities
Job FocusOperating packaging machinery, packing productsOperating various manufacturing equipment
Common Industry UsageYesYes

Machine Operator Packer and Machine Operator roles both involve operating machinery in manufacturing settings. The main difference is that Machine Operator Packer specifically focuses on packaging and packing products, while Machine Operator may handle a broader range of manufacturing equipment. Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in similar environments, but their job duties differ based on the production stage.

What cities near Visalia, CA are hiring for Machine Operator Packer jobs? Cities near Visalia, CA with the most Machine Operator Packer job openings:
Infographic showing various Machine Operator Packer job openings in Visalia, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $34,705 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Machinery/Bagging Operator (Day Shift)

Moonlight Companies

Reedley, CA • On-site

$16.90 - $17.50/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

About Us!
Since 1918, the Moonlight family of companies have delivered the finest fruits from California's heartland to customers around the globe.
Quality, consistency, and freshness are the hallmarks of Moonlight. Pioneers in fruit packing and delivery, we've struck a fine balance between environmentally responsible farming practices, dedication to a safe and comfortable working environment, and ongoing investments in the latest technologies. These elements, combined with good old fashioned hard work, allow us to give you the freshest, juiciest fruits delivered to your table at the peak of ripeness.
Fruit is our focus: peaches, nectarines, plums, pluots, table grapes, oranges, lemons, mandarins and pomegranates to be exact. These are the staples of Moonlight. With nearly a century of experience growing, packing, and delivering them, we know these fruits better than anyone else.
Fresh, flavorful, sweet and juicy. That's a Moonlight fruit. Try it for yourself and see what we're made of.
Job Summary
  • Responsible for machinery operation and/or bagging operation for fruit in a packing facility. Note: This equipment is high volume and state of the art. Requires prior experience with touch screens for speed control and operations.
  • Responsibilities and Duties
  • Preforms pre-operation checklist prior to packing production
  • Sets up machinery and monitors the production of machinery daily
  • Notify and submit maintenance request to supervisor for any maintenance issues
  • Ensures that the machinery is operating properly and safely
  • Loads bags, boxes, or other items into machinery to keep up with production
  • Works safely and follows proper protocols for starting, stopping, and operating machinery.
  • Using a touch screen, make daily adjustments to machinery/bagging to control speeds, timing, and other items
  • Other duties, will be assigned

Qualifications and Skills
  • Ability to work well in a team-based environment
  • Ability to produce results in a fast paced environment
  • Proficiency with basic computer skills
  • Bilingual a plus (Spanish)

Health Insurance
Pay Range ($16.90 min - $17.50 max)/hour
This position may encompass other duties than the specified duties listed above. If necessary, alternative duties can be assigned at the discretion of the direct supervisor.