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Mule Packing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Shunt/Yard Dog

San Antonio, TX

$17.75 - $23/hr

Job Title: Shunt/Mule Driver/Yard Dog Schedule: Days and Nights (12-hour schedule) Location ... Give directions to laborers who are packing goods and moving them onto trailers. requirements:

Shunt/Yard Dog

San Antonio, TX

$17.75 - $23/hr

Job Title: Shunt/Mule Driver/Yard Dog Schedule: Days and Nights (12-hour schedule) Location ... Give directions to laborers who are packing goods and moving them onto trailers. requirements:

Warehouse Associate

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Warehouse * Fulfills customer orders by accurately picking, packing, and preparing items for ... Ability to operate/drive a pack-mule/stock chaser/forklift in a standing position. * Operate ...

Warehouse Associate

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Warehouse * Fulfills customer orders by accurately picking, packing, and preparing items for ... Ability to operate/drive a pack-mule/stock chaser/forklift in a standing position. * Operate ...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk 2

Mankato, MN · On-site

$23.29 - $34.93/hr

Verify information against bills of lading, packing slips, invoices or other records. * Problem ... Ability to obtain appropriate power vehicle license (CDL, Flatbed, Hi-Lo, tugger & Mule) when ...

Warehouse Clerk

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Our journey, which began with mule teams in Texas, has seen a remarkable transformation. From ... Process packing slips, shipping documents, and delivery records * Coordinate with warehouse ...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk 2

Mankato, MN · On-site

$23.29 - $34.93/hr

Verify information against bills of lading, packing slips, invoices or other records. * Problem ... Ability to obtain appropriate power vehicle license (CDL, Flatbed, Hi-Lo, tugger & Mule) when ...

Warehouse Clerk

Merrillville, IN

$15.75 - $19/hr

Our journey, which began with mule teams in Texas, has seen a remarkable transformation. From ... Process packing slips, shipping documents, and delivery records * Coordinate with warehouse ...

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How much do mule packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for mule packing 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 mule packing?

A Mule Packing job involves loading, securing, and transporting gear, supplies, or equipment using mules, typically in remote or rugged terrain. Packers ensure that loads are balanced and properly tied to prevent injury to the animals and ensure safe travel. This job is common in industries like forestry, backcountry guiding, ranching, and wilderness conservation. Mule packers must have strong animal-handling skills, knowledge of packing techniques, and experience navigating difficult trails.

What kind of work environment should I expect in mule packing?

Mule Packing roles are primarily outdoors and often involve working in remote wilderness settings such as national parks, forests, or ranches. Expect to spend long hours on rugged terrain regardless of weather, handling both the animals and heavy loads. Typically, you'll work as part of a small, tight-knit team, coordinating tasks like loading, route planning, and setting up camp. The job requires adaptability to changing conditions, a strong sense of responsibility for the animals, and collaboration with guides, field staff, or guests depending on the employer. Many find this career rewarding for the close connection to nature and the hands-on, adventurous work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mule packing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Mule Packing, you need strong physical stamina, sound knowledge of animal handling, and proficiency in packing techniques, with experience in wilderness travel or working with pack animals being advantageous. Familiarity with specialized tack, saddles, and load-balancing tools, as well as certifications in wilderness first aid or animal care, are often required. Excellent problem-solving skills, patience, and effective communication are key soft skills for working in challenging outdoor conditions and coordinating with team members. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient transport of goods while prioritizing animal welfare and group safety in remote or rugged environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mule Packing jobs?

The most popular types of Mule Packing jobs are:

What states have the most Mule Packing jobs?

States with the most job openings for Mule Packing jobs include:

Infographic showing various Mule Packing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

$13/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Order Picker - Packer - Unloader Highlights:
  • $13/Hour
  • 11:30 am-8:00 pm or 2:00 pm-10:30 pm shifts available
  • Monday-Friday, with some overtime on Saturdays
Order Picker - Packer - Unloader Duties: 
  • Picking orders with RF Scanner
  • Operating Pallet Jack and/or Pack Mule
  • Packing Orders 
Order Picker - Packer - Unloader Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed
  • Experience with RF Scanner
  • Knowledge of Electronic Pallet Jacks - Pack Mules a plus
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed
  • Bilingual a plus - English/ Spanish

Malone Workforce Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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That year, Joe Malone launched a Louisville staffing company on the principle of “Improving your future is our business.” Fifty years later, we’re proud of our heritage. But we’re not looking back, we’re racing forward. Malone celebrates the differences that make us human and make us real. Our belief is that diversity is not just a commitment, it’s an imperative. We proudly raise our voices to champion diversity and inclusion. By encouraging others to be their true selves, we create opportunities for our people, our partners, and our communities to grow and thrive. Malone executives lead by example. Every business leader has hands-on experience designing and deploying staffing solutions.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Stockbridge, GA, US

Year founded

1969

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