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Description The Packaging Operator is responsible for safely operating packaging equipment while ensuring the highest integrity of the customer's product. This role focuses on preventing ...

Packaging AssociateLocation: 13900 Grandview Pkwy, Sturtevant, WITiming: Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30 pmHourly Rate: $21.00Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.Transducer ...

Packaging Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$65.90 - $103.40/hr

  • Retirement

## Packaging EngineerApplylocations: US - Indiana - Indianapolistime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ53611## At Delta Faucet, we are committed to transforming everyday ...

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Packaging Engineer

El Paso, TX · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

The Packaging Engineer is responsible for the design, development, validation, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging systems for medical devices manufactured at the site. This role ...

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Packaging Designer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Packaging Designer Department: Design and Product Employment Type: Full Time Location: Los Angeles HQ Reporting To: Lindsey Frawley Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 / year Description SKIMS is a ...

Packaging Engineer

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$83K - $108K/yr

The Packaging Engineer leads the distribution testing of packaged products to ensure product integrity through the distribution cycle. The work environment is focused on cross functional ...

Packaging Engineer

Coal City, IL · On-site

$70 - $110/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Packaging Engineer designs, tests, and implements packaging designs that emphasize sustainability and are an integral part of the organization's Product Development process. They also review and ...

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Packaging Technologist

Fall River, MA

$70K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Packaging Technologist supports the development, testing, implementation, and continuous improvement of packaging solutions. This role coordinates packaging projects from concept through ...

Packaging Operator

Walker, MI · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

Packaging Operator Location: Walker, MI Shift:2nd Shift 2:00pm - 10:00 pm Pay: $17.00 per hour Job Summary Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity? We're ...

Packaging Operator

Claypool, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Receiving packaging materials and supplies and loading packaged products onto shipping vehicles. Complying with all applicable company standards and government regulations. Primary Responsibilities ...

Packaging Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a Packaging Engineer to support the development, execution, and continuous improvement of packaging across our product portfolio. As we scale across retail, e-commerce, and new product ...

Packaging Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Collaborate with cross-functional teams for new package design and commercialization. * Support R&D, NPD, Corporate Quality and Sales & Marketing in the progression of packaging systems and solutions ...

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Packaging Engineer Supplier Management Department Position Summary: The Packaging Engineer is responsible for developing, designing, and evaluating packaging solutions for automotive parts. This role ...

Packaging Engineer

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Lead packaging projects from concept to production launch, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communication * Present design concepts, improvements, and test results to clients and internal ...

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Packaging Engineer

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Packaging Engineer Company: IFAB Corp. Job Type: Full-time Position Summary IFAB Corp. is seeking a hands‑on, detail‑oriented Packaging Engineer to join our Engineering team. In this role, you ...

Packaging Engineer

Aiken, SC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support Packaging development and certification activities. * Understand the Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations and regulatory guides; Department of Transportation regulations; DOE Regulations ...

Packaging Technician

Henderson, CO · On-site

$19.50 - $21/hr

The Packaging Technician is responsible for gramming all types of product, shatter, sugar wax, wax, Live sauce, etc. ensuring presentation and packaging is to company SOP's and standards. Duties and ...

Packaging Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring packaging equipment to ensure the safe and efficient packaging of products. This position plays a critical role in ...

Packaging Associate

Austell, GA · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Our packaging operation is seeking team members who can help us plan the day, run machines, and expand our abilities. We have a variety of equipment made by Automated Packaging and looking to upgrade.

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How much do packaging job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging job in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a packaging job?

Packaging jobs involve preparing products for shipment, storage, or sale by assembling, labeling, and securing packages. Workers in these roles may operate machinery, inspect products for quality, and ensure that items are properly protected for transport. Packaging jobs are common in manufacturing, food processing, and logistics industries, and they play a crucial role in maintaining product integrity and meeting delivery deadlines. These positions can range from entry-level packers to supervisory roles overseeing packaging operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a packaging job?

To thrive in a Packaging Job, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, quality control systems, and safety protocols is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate packaging processes and help maintain product quality and workplace safety.

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

One common challenge in a packaging job is maintaining speed and accuracy while meeting production quotas, especially during peak times. Workers must pay close attention to detail to prevent errors, such as incorrect labeling or damaged goods, which can slow down the process. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to stay organized, communicate effectively with team members, and follow established safety and quality procedures. Many companies also provide ongoing training and support to help employees improve their efficiency and adapt to changes in packaging technology.

What is the difference between Packaging Job vs Material Handler?

AspectPackaging JobMaterial Handler
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssembling, packing, and preparing products for shipmentMoving, storing, and managing inventory of materials and products
Required SkillsAttention to detail, manual dexterity, knowledge of packaging materialsPhysical stamina, forklift operation, inventory management
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settings, often repetitive tasksWarehouse, distribution centers, often involving heavy lifting
Common CertificationsNone typically required, but safety training may be neededForklift certification often required

While both Packaging Jobs and Material Handlers work in warehouse environments, Packaging Jobs focus on preparing products for shipment, whereas Material Handlers manage inventory movement and storage. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their skills and career goals.

How much do you get paid for packaging?

Packaging jobs typically pay between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Some positions may offer overtime pay or bonuses, especially in manufacturing or warehouse environments where physical work and attention to detail are required.

What cities are hiring for Packaging Job jobs?

Cities with the most Packaging Job job openings:

What states have the most Packaging Job jobs?

States with the most job openings for Packaging Job jobs include:

Infographic showing various Packaging Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,198 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Packaging Operator

Quantix SCS LLC

Morris, IL • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Description

The Packaging Operator is responsible for safely operating packaging equipment while ensuring the highest integrity of the customer's product. This role focuses on preventing contamination, adhering to standardized processes, and meeting customer requirements. The Packaging Operator ensures all packaging operations are conducted efficiently, safely, and effectively at the assigned pack-out line while following company policies, core values, and safety procedures.

Summary of Essential Job Functions

  • Operate and maintain safe packaging, material handling, and visual inspection processes within EHS and Quality policy guidelines.
  • Adhere to Good Packaging Practices (GPPs) to maintain product integrity.
  • Perform complete blowdowns in accordance with customer quality standards.
  • Assist the Packaging Lead in setting up packaging lines.
  • Set up transfer hoses to railcars while following GPPs.
  • Verify and initial paperwork before starting new packaging orders.
  • Review and initial test prints after approval from the Packaging Lead.
  • Report any quality concerns encountered during packaging to the Packaging Lead.
  • Complete assigned training in Paylocity to maintain compliance and skill development.
  • Maintain housekeeping standards in the work area to ensure cleanliness and organization.
  • Assist the Packaging Lead in completing all tasks assigned by management.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • 6-12 months of Warehouse experience.
  • 6-12 months of Operations experience.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Availability to work weekends and holidays as required.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Ability to work rotating shifts and adapt to last-minute schedule changes.
  • Flexibility to work with different crews as needed.
  • Ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl occasionally.
  • Ability to lift 55 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for long periods.
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity, etc.).

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.