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Making Boxes Jobs (NOW HIRING)

These Picker positions are full-time opportunities on the following schedule are: * 6:00am - 6:30pm, Saturday - Monday $17.50/hour The Picker is responsible for picking customer orders, making boxes ...

These Picker positions are full-time opportunities on the following schedule are: * 6:00am - 6:30pm, Saturday - Monday $17.50/hour The Picker is responsible for picking customer orders, making boxes ...

Manuel moving equipment, sweeping floor, making boxes, shoveling in general, possible running of some less complicating processing equipment, filling ice, and pin boning. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For ...

Manuel moving equipment, sweeping floor, making boxes, shoveling in general, possible running of some less complicating processing equipment, filling ice, and pin boning. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For ...

Manuel moving equipment, sweeping floor, making boxes, shoveling in general, possible running of some less complicating processing equipment, filling ice, and pin boning. BENEFITS INFORMATION: For ...

Material Handler Class C

Lindstrom, MN · On-site

$18.61 - $20.11/hr

Making boxes * Floor backup * Housekeeping * Set up workstation per documentation * Back up on all floor duties * Process methods and quality improvements / FABW * Line clear and return to stock of ...

1st Shift Shipping

Irving, TX · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Working as a member of a team or as an individual contributor, performs and has primary responsibility for various types of shipping related duties, including but not limited, making boxes, receiving ...

Second Shift Packsize Operator

Duluth, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Responsible for operating the Packsize box maker and making boxes for the production departments. Education & Certification/Licensing Requirements High School Diploma or G.E.D. Qualifications & Skill ...

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Material Handler Class C

Lindstrom, MN · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Making boxes * Floor backup * Housekeeping * Set up workstation per documentation * Back up on all floor duties * Process methods and quality improvements / FABW * Line clear and return to stock of ...

Material Handler - Duq

Duquesne, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Loading hoppers with fiber, making boxes for pillows, and applying license plats to pallets. Pulling bags and shells to the line from staging area. Responsible for packing and boxing pillows.

Neatly and efficiently making boxes. * Responsible for packaging cases to be shipped, ensuring that all items are neatly, safely and accurately prepared for shipment. * Responsible for ensuring the ...

Neatly and efficiently making boxes. * Responsible for packaging cases to be shipped, ensuring that all items are neatly, safely and accurately prepared for shipment. * Responsible for ensuring the ...

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How much do making boxes jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for making boxes 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 a Making Boxes job?

A Making Boxes job typically involves assembling, folding, or constructing boxes for packaging or shipping purposes. Workers may use hand tools, machines, or automated systems to create boxes from cardboard or other materials. The job may also include labeling, stacking, and inspecting boxes for quality. It is commonly found in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and packaging businesses.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Making Boxes position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Making Boxes role, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to follow instructions, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with box-making equipment, basic hand tools, and sometimes familiarity with safety training or certifications is beneficial. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are essential to ensure productivity, safety, and the consistent quality of finished products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Making Boxes position?

Most box makers spend their workday assembling and constructing boxes by folding, gluing, or taping materials, performing quality checks, and preparing finished products for shipment. You may also be responsible for operating machinery, replenishing raw materials, maintaining a clean workstation, and assisting with inventory tracking. Collaboration with fellow assemblers, supervisors, and logistics team members is common to ensure production targets are met. The work is typically structured as part of a larger team, and meeting quotas is a regular aspect of the role. This position offers valuable experience in manufacturing and can lead to opportunities in machine operation, quality control, or supervisory roles over time.

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Infographic showing various Making Boxes job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Packer/Palletizer (hand pack) - 1st Shift - Newbern, Tn

Packer/Palletizer (hand pack) - 1st Shift - Newbern, Tn

Tyson Foods

Newbern, TN

$12.50 - $14.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday


Tyson Foods rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 524 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

256th of 388 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Job Details:

Schedule - Monday - Fridays with possible Saturday's

Hours - 7:45 am - until finished

Pay - 21.55/Hr.

Job Description:

  • Set up equipment/work area in preparation for startup, and responsible for filling and making boxes, while also being able to adhere to good safety practices, food safety policies, and company policies.
  • Responsible for picking up empty boxes from the conveyor line and quickly packing with product.
  • Responsible for hand making boxes as needed for certain products.
  • Responsible for checking product going into boxes to assure all quality characteristics are met.
  • Responsible for making decisions and acting on material to be used.
  • Monitor production area for trash and food debris on floor.
  • Perform various other tasks as assigned by Lead Person, Supervisor or Superintendent.
  • All other duties as assigned.
  • Must clean up area at end of production shift, including but not limited to sweeping, picking up debris from the floor, and spraying work areas.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be willing and able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be willing and able to work on and around machinery and chemicals.
  • Must be willing and able to perform the following task for periods of 8 hours on concrete floor, some of which may include but is not limited to standing, stooping, walking, climbing, and lifting.
  • Must be willing and able to work in temperatures less than or equal to 35 degrees Fahrenheit temperature for minimum of 8 hours.
  • "Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation."

This facility does not accept rehires.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks. If you are offered a position that requires a background check you will be provided additional documentation to complete once an offer has been extended.

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.


The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.


Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.


We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.


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Unsolicited Assistance: Tyson Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited support from external recruitment vendors for open positions within the United States. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted by recruitment vendors or headhunters to any employee or applicant tracking system at Tyson Foods or its subsidiaries, without a valid written request and search agreement approved by HR, will be considered the property of Tyson Foods. No fees will be paid if the candidate is hired due to an unsolicited referral.


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