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Dental City

Warehouse Packaging & Shipping

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17/hr

Warehouse Packaging amp; Shipping Over the last 33 years, Dental City has become a key contributor to the dental supply industry right here in Green Bay, WI. As a nationwide distributor, we sell and ...

SmartTalent

Packing/Shipping Associate

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30 - $22/hr

SmartTalent is looking to hire a packaging/shipping associate for a manufacturing company in Seattle. Ideal candidate will be motivated to work full time and have over 1 year warehouse experience ...

Laborup

Logistics & Packaging Coordinator

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$65K/yr

We're hiring a Logistics & Packaging Coordinator to own packaging, shipping, receiving, and freight management for a precision component manufacturer serving customers across highly regulated ...

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Laborup

Logistics & Packaging Coordinator

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$65K/yr

We're hiring a Logistics & Packaging Coordinator to own packaging, shipping, receiving, and freight management for a precision component manufacturer serving customers across highly regulated ...

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K2 Staffing

Mail Room / Shipping Associate

Temecula, CA · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Packaging & Shipping * Prepare packages for shipment using appropriate packing materials and methods * Generate or apply shipping labels, packing slips, and other required shipping documentation

Clorox

Packaging and Shipping Manager

Parsons, WV · On-site

The Packaging and Shipping Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating daily packaging and shipping operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and engagement objectives. This role ...

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How much do packaging and shipping jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging and shipping in the United States is $17.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a packaging and shipping job?

Packaging and shipping jobs involve preparing products for delivery by securely packing items, labeling packages, and ensuring orders are processed accurately. Workers in these roles may also organize shipments, track inventory, and coordinate with carriers to ensure timely delivery. These positions are essential in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and e-commerce businesses, helping goods move efficiently from sellers to customers. Attention to detail and the ability to handle physical tasks are important skills for this field.

What are some common challenges faced in a packaging and shipping role, and how can they be managed effectively?

In a Packaging and Shipping role, common challenges include meeting tight deadlines, ensuring the accuracy of orders, and handling damaged goods. These challenges can be managed by maintaining strong organizational skills, double-checking shipping labels and contents before dispatch, and following standardized packaging procedures to minimize damage. Effective communication with warehouse staff and supervisors also helps to resolve issues quickly and keep shipping processes running smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a packaging and shipping specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Packaging and Shipping Specialist, you need attention to detail, organizational skills, and a basic understanding of inventory management, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with shipping software, barcode scanners, and warehouse management systems is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and effective communication help ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction. These skills are critical for maintaining accuracy, meeting deadlines, and supporting the efficient flow of goods in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Packaging And Shipping vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectPackaging And ShippingWarehouse Associate
Primary RolePreparing products for shipment, packaging, labelingReceiving, storing, and managing inventory in a warehouse
Skills & CertificationsBasic math, packaging techniques, forklift (optional)Inventory management, forklift operation, safety training
Work EnvironmentPackaging stations, shipping docksWarehouse floors, storage areas
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, e-commerceDistribution centers, retail warehouses

While Packaging And Shipping focuses on preparing products for dispatch, Warehouse Associates handle inventory management and storage. Both roles are essential in logistics and often work closely, but their primary responsibilities differ.

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Infographic showing various Packaging And Shipping job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,737 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Packaging & Shipping Staff

Glacial Freeze Dry

Wales, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Why Join Glacial Freeze Dry?
At Glacial Freeze Dry, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in producing quality freeze-dried products and doing the work the right way. This role is active, hands-on, and important to making sure products are packaged accurately, handled safely, and shipped properly. If you enjoy staying busy, working with a team, and seeing the results of your work at the end of the day, this could be a great fit.
We offer a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) with employer match; paid time off; paid holidays, including your birthday; reimbursement for safety shoes and prescription safety glasses; employer-paid life insurance; and employer-paid short-term disability coverage.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
  • Package and label individual products, packs, bulk items, and cases according to company and customer requirements.
  • Verify labels, lot numbers, counts, weights, and product information for accuracy.
  • Assemble boxes, prepare pallets, stage products, and assist with shrink wrapping and outgoing shipments.
  • Prepare shipping documentation, including contents, weights, bills of lading, Certificates of Analysis, and other required documents as needed.
  • Receive incoming packaging-related shipments and inspect them for damage, accuracy, temperature requirements, and overall integrity.
  • Load and unload trucks, complete trailer inspections, verify temperatures, and maintain required shipping and receiving logs.
  • Maintain organized packaging rooms, dry storage areas, and related workspaces using FIFO, stock rotation, and proper product movement practices.
  • Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages, discrepancies, or par level needs to the Fulfillment Manager.
  • Clean and sanitize packaging areas, storage areas, equipment, shelves, carts, racking, forklifts, restrooms, breakrooms, and other assigned areas.
  • Follow company policies, safety procedures, sanitation standards, food safety requirements, quality expectations, and personal protective equipment requirements.
  • Assist other Packaging, Production, Shipping, or Receiving team members as needed.

What We're Looking For
Required qualifications include:
  • Basic math, counting, weighing, and documentation skills.
  • Strong attention to detail when verifying labels, lot numbers, weights, counts, and product information.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
  • Ability to work safely with food products and follow food safety, quality, sanitation, and safety procedures.
  • Reliability, dependability, and willingness to support packaging, shipping, receiving, inventory, cleaning, and other department needs.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production, packaging, or warehouse environment.

Preferred qualifications include:
  • Previous experience in packaging, production, fulfillment, shipping, receiving, warehouse, food manufacturing, or a related environment.
  • Experience using pallet jacks, carts, forklifts, labeling systems, scales, or other packaging and warehouse equipment.
  • Familiarity with FIFO, lot tracking, inventory control, shipping documentation, or food safety practices.

Physical and Work Environment Requirements
This position requires the following, with or without reasonable accommodation:
  • Standing and walking for extended periods, up to 8 to 10 hours per shift.
  • Bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, grasping, and handling materials throughout the shift.
  • Regularly lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 35 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
  • Using proper lifting techniques, requesting assistance when needed, and using available equipment or team lifting for heavier or awkward items.
  • Using hands and fingers to operate packaging equipment, tools, scales, labeling systems, and other work materials.
  • Safely using pallet jacks, carts, forklifts, or other warehouse equipment as needed.
  • Working in production areas, packaging rooms, dry storage, refrigerated areas, loading docks, and warehouse areas within a food manufacturing facility.
  • Reading labels, instructions, scales, and documentation accurately.
  • Communicating effectively in a production, warehouse, and shipping environment.
  • Following required safety, sanitation, food safety, and personal protective equipment requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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