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Package Handler Handler Jobs in Canton, MS (NOW HIRING)

CMG MSS, LLC

HVAC/R Service Technician

Jackson, MS

Ability to troubleshoot HVAC components with built up systems and package units, which may include chiller air handler pump towers, cooling towers, control systems, boilers and air handling systems

Kroger

Produce Clerk

Jackson, MS · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Current food handlers permit once employed Desired * Comparable Retail experience * Second language ... Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise * Review/inspect products for quality ...

Crete United

HVAC/R Service Technician

Jackson, MS · On-site

Ability to troubleshoot HVAC components with built up systems and package units, which may include chiller air handler pump towers, cooling towers, control systems, boilers and air handling systems

Kroger

PRODUCE/CLERK

Ridgeland, MS

$13 - $15.75/hr

Current food handlers permit once employed Desired Previous Job Experience * Comparable Retail ... Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise * Review/inspect products for quality ...

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McKibbon Hospitality

Hotel Cook

Ridgeland, MS · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

A valid food handlers card or the ability to obtain one * The lawful ability to serve alcohol and ... Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision * Life insurance * Pet ...

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AC By Marriott

Hotel Cook

Ridgeland, MS

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

A valid food handlers card or the ability to obtain one * The lawful ability to serve alcohol and ... From our competitive benefits package to our fun-loving spirit, we strive to create an environment ...

Kroger

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Pearl, MS · On-site

Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed Desired Previous Job Experience ... Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise. Check product quality ...

Kroger

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Richland, MS · On-site

Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed Desired Previous Job Experience ... Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise. Check product quality ...

LKQ Corporation

Parts Puller

Jackson, MS · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

The Parts Handler is responsible for performing day-to-day activities of the Production Yard or ... Package parts for delivery/or prepping * Any paperwork involved with the parts. * Pull work orders.

Kroger

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Madison, MS · On-site

Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed Desired Previous Job Experience ... Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise. Check product quality ...

Kroger

Bakery/Deli Clerk

Ridgeland, MS

Ability to obtain current food handlers permit once employed Desired Previous Job Experience ... Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory ingredients in merchandise. Check product quality ...

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How much do package handler handler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for package handler handler in Canton, MS is $15.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $15.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Package Handler Handler vs Package Handler?

AspectPackage Handler HandlerPackage Handler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, distribution centers, logistics facilitiesWarehouse, distribution centers, logistics facilities
Industry UsageCommonly used in logistics and shipping companiesCommonly used in logistics and shipping companies
Job FocusHandling and moving packages, loading/unloadingHandling and moving packages, loading/unloading

Both Package Handler Handler and Package Handler roles involve similar responsibilities in logistics, focusing on handling and moving packages within warehouses or distribution centers. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Handler' is often added to emphasize the role's focus on handling tasks, but the required skills, environment, and industry usage are essentially the same.

How much do package handlers make a month?

Package handlers typically earn between $1,200 and $2,000 per month, depending on factors such as location, experience, and shift hours. The role often involves physical labor and working in a warehouse environment, with pay rates varying by employer and region.

Is working as a package handler worth it?

Working as a package handler involves physically demanding tasks such as lifting, sorting, and moving packages in a fast-paced environment. The job typically offers hourly wages, shift work, and opportunities for overtime, but may also include physical strain and limited long-term advancement. Whether it is worth it depends on individual priorities like pay, work environment, and career goals.

What exactly does a package handler do?

A package handler is responsible for loading, unloading, and sorting packages in warehouses or distribution centers. They use equipment like forklifts and hand trucks, follow safety procedures, and work in a fast-paced environment to ensure packages are processed efficiently and accurately.

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PH - Switcher PT

Federal Express Corporation

Pearl, MS • On-site

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Responsible for the movement of trailers to and from the unload / load doors and throughout the yard. May also be responsible for the physical loading, unloading and/or sorting of packages by hand, including lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying and placing, in a safe and efficient manner.

Essential Function
Performs trailer switches defined as hooking and moving a parked trailer from the yard to a load/unload door or hooking and moving a trailer from a door to the yard.
Communicates with management and/or central control to coordinate trailer movements in the yard.
Documents trailer moves using the Yard Management System (where available) or switcher cards.
Performs pre- and post-trip inspections on switcher equipment.
Understands and demonstrates effective yard switching safety processes and procedures. In addition to the above essential functions, Switchers may also be required to perform Package Handler essential functions as follows:
Utilizes "hand-to-surface" methods for all package handling.
Loads and unloads packages onto or from delivery vehicles, trailers, conveyor system carts and load gratings.
Lifts, carries, pushes and pulls packages on a continuous and repetitive basis for approximate shifts of two to four hours.
Determines the appropriate conveyor system by scanning packages, reading labels and charts, verifying numbers and memorizing information and sorts packages accordingly.
Peforms other duties as assigned


Minimum Education
None required

Minimum Experience
No experience required; six (6) months of experience as a package handler or switching/CDL operator experience preferred.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Must have a valid driver's license and maintain a Department of Transportation (DOT) file.
Ability to understand and follow instruction regarding work duties and safety methods.
Ability to discern numbers and information in order to sort packages correctly.
Ability to use basic tools and equipment such as skate wheel rollers, dock carts, hand-held scanners, chutes and unloading devices.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Job Conditions
May work in hot and cold temperatures
May work in an environment with fumes
May work in an area with loud noise


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Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact recruitmentsupport@fedex.com.

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