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W.R. Case

Inspector Packager I - 2nd Shift

Bradford, PA · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

Inspector / Packager I PRIMARY DUTIES: * Employee is required to inspect, wrap and pack knives in a variety of boxes, tins, wooden boxes. This packaging could also include additional materials such ...

FedEx Supply Chain

Package Handler

Nazareth, PA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Gun Club Rd. Nazareth, PA Pay: $18.50/hour The Package Handler is responsible for safely and ... Required to obtain CAN inspection certification. * Customer service driven. * Strong team player.

Innovative Aerosystems

Quality Inspector

Exton, PA · On-site

Verify product data packages, identification plates, revision levels, and related documentation during final inspection activities. * Perform internal and external calibration activities for ...

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How much do package inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for package inspector in Pennsylvania is $55,071.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,600.00 and $63,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a package inspector?

A Package Inspector is responsible for examining packages to ensure they meet quality and safety standards before shipping or receiving. They check for damages, correct labeling, proper packaging, and adherence to company or regulatory guidelines. Inspectors may use visual inspections, measuring tools, or scanning equipment to verify package integrity. Their role helps prevent defective or non-compliant packages from reaching customers or distribution centers.

What does a package inspector do?

A typical day for a Package Inspector involves examining incoming and outgoing packages for damage, verifying contents against shipping documents, and ensuring compliance with company or regulatory standards. You may use tools like scanners and measuring devices, maintain accurate inspection records, and sometimes collaborate with warehouse or shipping teams to resolve issues. The role often requires physical activity such as lifting and standing for extended periods, as well as adapting to a fast-paced environment. Working as a Package Inspector provides valuable experience in logistics and quality control, which can help open doors to supervisory or specialized roles within the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a package inspector?

To thrive as a Package Inspector, you need a keen attention to detail, basic math and record-keeping skills, and the ability to follow safety regulations; a high school diploma or equivalent is commonly required. Familiarity with inspection tools such as barcode scanners, measuring devices, and inventory management software is highly beneficial. Strong communication, reliability, and problem-solving abilities make you stand out in this role. These skills ensure accuracy, safety, and efficiency in verifying package condition and compliance in logistics or warehouse environments.

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Infographic showing various Package Inspector job openings in Pennsylvania as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 3% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,071 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

Waste Package Certifier

EnergySolutions Services Inc

Harrisburg, PA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description


Job Summary
Performs waste package certification activities associated with the packaging, inspection, characterization support, certification, and shipment preparation of radioactive waste. Ensures waste packages comply with applicable Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC), Department of Transportation (DOT), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), and site procedural requirements. Supports waste packaging operations through container inspections, waste package certification documentation, manifest preparation, radiological shipping survey support, and coordination with Waste Management, Radiation Protection, Engineering, and Operations personnel.
Job Duties/Tasks/Responsibilities
  • Has the cabilities to performs waste package certification activities in accordance with applicable Waste Management procedures.
  • Conducts inspections during waste packaging activities to verify compliance with approved Waste Acceptance Criteria (WAC), waste profiles, and packaging requirements.
  • Performs waste container inspections and documents package condition, integrity, and compliance requirements.
  • Supports radioactive waste characterization activities through review of package loading records, characterization data, and supporting documentation.
  • Assists with waste manifest preparation, data entry, and verification of package contents, weights, dimensions, radionuclide inventories, and disposal information.
  • Coordinates with Radiation Protection personnel to obtain required dose rate, contamination, and shipping survey information.
  • Supports certification of radioactive waste packages for transportation and disposal.
  • Verifies package markings, labels, placards, blocking and bracing, and shipping documentation comply with applicable DOT and site requirements.
  • Interfaces with Waste Management, Radiation Protection, Engineering, Operations, disposal facilities, and transportation providers to ensure compliant waste packaging and shipment preparation.
  • Assists with procedure reviews, revisions, and checklist updates to improve packaging, certification, and transportation compliance.
  • Maintains accurate records and documentation associated with waste package certification activities.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education, Experience and Certification Requirements Education
  • Associate's degree required or equivalent experience
Certifications
  • 40 hour Hazwoper training
  • DOT Hazmat (49 CFR 172 Subpart H)
  • Q Clearance, the ability to obtain a Q clearance, or the ability to obtain site unescorted access
Required Experience
  • 1 year of experience
Preferred Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in radioactive waste packaging, transportation, waste certification, radiological controls, or nuclear operations

Required and Desired Skills
  • Knowledge of DOT hazardous material transportation requirements.
  • Knowledge of NRC radioactive waste requirements.
  • Ability to interpret Waste Acceptance Criteria and waste profiles.
  • Ability to review technical documentation and verify regulatory compliance.
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications and waste tracking software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in field environments.
  • Ability to interface with project personnel, regulators, transportation providers, and disposal facilities.

Physical/Mental Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Ability to lift, carry, push up to 25 pounds; handle, grip, and reach above or below shoulder
  • Ability to sit, walk and bend/stoop
  • Ability to effectively communicate; speaking, reading, understanding, writing and hearing clear English; pass audiogram in hearing conservation program as required by location
  • Ability to read small text, documents and procedures
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to see close and distance; basic colors/shades
  • Ability to work inside an office and outside
  • Ability to work on slippery/uneven walking surfaces
  • Ability to work alone and with others
  • Ability to drive a vehicle; perform under deadline pressure
  • Ability to perform highly repetitive motions

EnergySolutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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