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Verstela

Packaging

Franklin, IN

$16.50/hr

Packaging Operator - Franklin, Indiana Looking for a long-term opportunity with at least 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience? This Elastics Packaging Operator ...

The Tongue and Groove Store

Packaging

Duluth, MN · On-site

$20/hr

Packaging - $20/hr + No Weekends + Paid Training The Tongue & Groove Store - Duluth, MN Start a stable, full-time job with great benefits, steady hours, and room to grow -no experience needed. What ...

SEEK Careers Staffing

PACKAGING

Appleton, WI · On-site

$16/hr

Bakery Line Packaging How would you like to enjoy the scent of baking bread every day? Position - Bakery line assembly Job Location - Appleton, WI Starting Date - Immediate Employment Term - Temp-to ...

Masco Corporation

Packaging Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Our Packaging engineers design, develop, and implement complete new product packaging solutions that exceed the expectations of Delta's customers. Are you well-organized, self-directed, and enjoy the ...

hhglobal

Packaging Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Purpose of the Job We're seeking a talented and experienced Packaging Designer with a strong background in packaging engineering to join our innovative health and tech brand. This role requires a ...

Aegis Worldwide

Packaging Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Packaging, Plastics, Materials Science, or related technical field * 5-10 years of experience in product development, package development, R&D, or ...

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Central Garden & Pet

Packaging Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Packaging Engineer will serve as a cross-functional partner supporting both manufacturing operations and new product development. This role is responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing ...

IFab Corporation

Packaging Engineer

Gastonia, NC · On-site

Packaging Engineer Location: Gastonia, NC Department: Engineering Employment Type: Full-Time About IFAB Corp. IFAB Corp. is a leading metal fabrication manufacturer serving customers across Class 6-8 ...

Laboratoire Guerbet

Packaging Supervisor

Raleigh, IL · On-site

Packaging Supervisor At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that to enable people to live better . This is Our Purpose. We are a global leader in medical imaging, offering an extensive ...

System One

Packaging Technician

Wilson, NC · On-site

$25/hr

Packaging Technician Location : Wilson, NC Type : Contract Contractor Work Model : Onsite Compensation : $25/Hour Hours : 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday - Thursday)10.5-hour per day PACKAGING TECHNICIAN ...

Managed Staffing

Packaging Technician

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

Packaging Technician Location: Missouri City, TX Type: Long-Term Contract | Temp-to-Perm Pay: $22/hr (W2) Schedule: Onsite | Training on 1st shift (9 AM-5 PM) | Flexibility required for future shifts ...

Genova Pharma LLC

Packaging Operator

New Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$16.75/hr

* Operate packaging machinery according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) * Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot packaging equipment as needed * Inspect finished products to ensure correct labeling ...

Guerbet

Packaging Supervisor

Raleigh, IL · On-site

Packaging Supervisor At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that to enable people to live better . This is Our Purpose. We are a global leader in medical imaging, offering an extensive ...

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How much do packaging jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging jobs in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Packaging Jobs vs Material Handlers?

AspectPackaging JobsMaterial Handlers
Required CredentialsBasic OSHA training, sometimes certifications in packaging or safetyOSHA training, forklift or equipment operation certifications often required
Work EnvironmentFactories, warehouses, production linesWarehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, retailLogistics, warehousing, manufacturing
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Packaging Jobs primarily focus on preparing products for shipment, including sealing, labeling, and assembling packages. Material Handlers are responsible for moving, loading, and unloading goods within warehouses or distribution centers. While both roles operate in similar environments and may require OSHA training, Packaging Jobs emphasize assembly and packaging tasks, whereas Material Handlers focus on logistics and material movement.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Jobs job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,259 per year, or $17 per hour.

Packaging Development Engineer

Equity Packaging

Hoboken, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Packaging Development Engineer
Location: Hoboken, NJ
Industry: Food & Beverage (FMCG/CPG)
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (3-4 days onsite)
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Packaging Development Engineer to support packaging development initiatives for a leading Food & Beverage organization. This role will be responsible for managing packaging development projects from concept through commercialization, collaborating with suppliers, conducting packaging trials, and ensuring packaging meets technical, functional, and quality requirements.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop packaging briefs and communicate technical requirements to existing packaging suppliers.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new packaging suppliers.
  • Coordinate packaging trials, including preparation of trial materials and documentation.
  • Review and maintain packaging material technical specifications.
  • Finalize and validate packaging specifications with suppliers.
  • Conduct packaging assessments, benchmarking, and competitive evaluations.
  • Assess packaging for fit-for-use, performance, and functionality.
  • Execute packaging action standard tests and document results.
  • Develop and maintain packaging specifications and action standards.
  • Create and maintain Packaging Attribute Management (PAM) specifications within the PLM system.
  • Design pallet configurations and pallet patterns based on finalized case dimensions.
  • Utilize palletization software such as TOPS (preferred) or CAPE.

Qualifications
  • Diploma, Bachelor's, or Postgraduate degree in Packaging Engineering or a related field.
  • 1- 5 years of packaging development experience within the Food & Beverage, FMCG, CPG, or related manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of packaging materials, specifications, testing, and supplier management.
  • Experience coordinating packaging development projects and commercialization activities.
  • Familiarity with PLM systems and packaging specification management.
  • Experience with palletization software such as TOPS or CAPE is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluent in English with the ability to communicate effectively in a global business environment.

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