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Caterpillar

Packaging Manager

Morton, IL · On-site

The Packaging Manager manages a team of packaging engineers who design packaging material for manufacturing organizations. Additional Information: * Location: Morton, IL (United States) * Required ...

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Packaging Tech

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$18/hr

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QUATTRO FOODS

Packaging Operator

Bellmawr, NJ · On-site

$17.50/hr

The Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining automated packaging equipment used in the bread production process. This role ensures that finished bread ...

Kent Corporation

PACKAGING ASSOCIATE

New Sharon, IA

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

The Packaging Associate performs repetitive work station operations in the Packaging Department. This position is designed and intended to be performed in New Sharon, IA. PRIMARY DUTIES ...

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 ...

Intellectt INC

Packaging Engineer

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

Packaging Engineer Location: Branchburg, NJ (Onsite) Duration: 12-month contract Type: W2 Contract Industry: Medical Devices / Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals We are actively hiring a Packaging Engineer ...

AHU Technologies, Inc.

Packaging Supervisor

$30 - $40/hr

Packaging Supervisor LOCATION: Monroe, New Jersey WORK TYPE: On-Site JOB TYPE: Full-Time POSITION OVERVIEW The Packaging Supervisor is responsible for overseeing packaging operations to ensure ...

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 ...

Wiseacre Brewing Company

Packaging Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16/hr

The Packaging Operator performs the day to day functions of the Packaging department. These functions include operation of a variety of packaging equipment, as well as maintenance and cleaning of all ...

Essenti

Packaging Supervisor

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Packaging Supervisor **Location: ** Bloomington, IL -- 100% onsite (seed conditioning & packaging plant) **Salary: ** $19.00-$22.50/hr (DOE) + full benefits + company-wide 15-17% profit-sharing bonus ...

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AppleOne

Packaging Operator

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$14/hr

Job Summary We are seeking Packaging Operators for contract/temporary opportunities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Kansas City, KS. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on ...

Lancesoft INC

Packaging Technician

La Verne, CA · On-site

$25 - $26.90/hr

Packaging Technician - II Location: La Verne, CA, 91750 Duration: 06+ Month Contract Pay Rate: $26.90/hr. on W2 Work Schedule: 2 nd Shift (Monday-Friday | 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM) Position overview: We ...

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Chipton Ross Inc.

Packaging Technician

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Chipton Ross is seeking a Packaging/Process Support Technician for a contract opportunity in Grand Rapids, MI. JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for the manufacture, packaging, and distribution of specialty ...

AAR

Packaging Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

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Corto Olive Co.

Packaging Lead

Stockton, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Packaging Lead Reports to: Production Supervisor Department: Packaging Classification: Full Time, Non-Exempt Pay: $25-28 an hour Corto Mission To attract quality-oriented restaurateurs with ...

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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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Packaging Manager

Caterpillar

Morton, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Caterpillar Inc. rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 476 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

265th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Career Area:
Supply Chain and Logistics
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who care not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers and future work builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Our Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD, as within all of Caterpillar, our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts Distribution of Cat Parts, Integrated Logistics and Global Services supporting Caterpillar dealers and customers. Our teams work together in critical areas that leverage digital capabilities, technology and operational excellence.
The Packaging Manager manages a team of packaging engineers who design packaging material for manufacturing organizations.
Additional Information:
  • Location: Morton, IL (United States)
  • Required Travel: Up to 25% travel (domestic & international- MX)
  • Relocation Assistance Offered: None
  • US Work Sponsorship Offered: None

What You Will Do:
  • This position will be responsible for managing a team of packaging engineers who develop returnable and expendable packaging solutions for strategic, innovative, sometimes complex, and network-wide projects and processes.
  • Lead or support team in solving complex technical problems, work with cross-functional team to develop process and tools, as well as mentor, coach and share packaging design and processes to global and regional team members for replication and/or improvement
  • Help design and follow global packaging processes and promote packaging technology systems to regional packaging and customer groups.
  • Report and upload data/information to enterprise packaging system.
  • Prioritize the workload of global resources in support of domestic onsite engineers
  • This position will need to communicate to customers, suppliers, team members, and other business units as they support global teams to develop packaging documentation.

What You Have (Basic Requirements):
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

  • Performance Management: Knowledge of successful performance management techniques; ability to apply organization's performance management system, practices, and tools to developing and improving individual, team, and organizational performance.

  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

  • Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools, and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application, or operation.

  • Packaging: Knowledge of packaging tools, approaches and practices; ability to package products and components safely and attractively.

What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in engineering or supply chain
  • Prior experience in Packaging, Transportation, Supply Chain, or Operations
  • Experience leading research and development of new packaging technology and material
  • Experience developing and deploying creative / original solutions to complex problems either personally or through direct reports
  • Experience working and communicating with a variety of clients and suppliers
  • Certifications: APICS, CSCMP, etc.
  • Lean and 6 Sigma Black Belt
  • Manufacturing Engineering, Logistic Management, Product Group / Management Experience, New Product Introduction (NPI/NSI)

What You Will Get:
This is Caterpillar - creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. Learn more about The Caterpillar Experience and why It's More Than a Job, it's a Career at Caterpillar.
Learn more about what happens inside Caterpillar's Product Support & Logistics Division (PSLD)
About Caterpillar:
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed to and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
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Summary Pay Range:
$128,470.00 - $192,710.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
July 30, 2026 - August 13, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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