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DPDHL

Packaging Operations Supervisor

Manchester, PA

$62K - $70K/yr

Packaging Operations Supervisor The Operations Supervisor role has a national salary range of $62,500 - $70,000. For roles within California the range is $68,640 - $82,200 and Washington is $77,968 ...

DPDHL

Packaging Operations Supervisor

Whiteland, IN

$62K - $70K/yr

Packaging Operations Supervisor The Operations Supervisor role has a national salary range of $62,500 - $70,000. For roles within California the range is $68,640 - $82,200 and Washington is $77,968 ...

DHL

Packaging Operations Manager II

Whiteland, IN · On-site

$72K - $85K/yr

Packaging Operations Manager The Packaging Operations Manager role has a national salary range of $72,000 - $85,000. For roles within California the range is 75,000 to $95,000 and Washington is $77 ...

DHL

Packaging Operations Manager I

Jonestown, PA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Packaging Operations Manager The Packaging Operations Manager role has a national salary range of $85,000 - $100,000. For roles within California and Washington the range is 85,000 to $110,000. DHL ...

PPC

Paint Packaging Operations Specialist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$22.99/hr

Paint Packaging Operations Specialist -- Louisville, KY Pay: $22.99/hour | Schedule: 2nd shift, Mon-Thu, 10:00 AM-8:45 PM (OT as needed) Benefits: Full-time benefits package Is this you? * Do you ...

Actalent

Packaging Engineer

Clinton, TN

Work closely with operations to improve packaging line performance, efficiency, and reliability. * Translate customer and internal stakeholder requirements into practical, compliant packaging ...

Exelixis

Packaging Engineer I

Alameda, CA · On-site

$75K - $106K/yr

The qualified candidate will have technical knowledge of packaging operations and have some experience in overseeing pharmaceutical packaging operations at external CMO's. Additionally. the qualified ...

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How much do packaging operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging operations in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Packaging Operations vs Packaging Technicians?

AspectPackaging OperationsPackaging Technicians
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma; technical training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or warehouse settings, overseeing packaging processesManufacturing lines, performing hands-on packaging tasks and troubleshooting
Job FocusManaging packaging workflows, coordinating teams, ensuring efficiencyExecuting packaging tasks, maintaining equipment, quality checks

Packaging Operations roles typically involve overseeing packaging processes and managing teams, requiring general industry experience. Packaging Technicians focus on hands-on packaging work and equipment maintenance. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, with overlapping skills but different responsibilities.

What does a packaging operations do?

A packaging operations role involves managing the process of preparing products for shipment, including assembling, labeling, and sealing packages. It often requires knowledge of packaging machinery, quality control, and safety procedures to ensure efficient and accurate packaging. The job may also involve maintaining inventory and adhering to production schedules.

What is the role of a packaging operations?

Packaging operations involve managing the process of preparing products for shipment by assembling, labeling, and sealing packages. The role includes ensuring quality standards, operating packaging machinery, and maintaining safety protocols in a manufacturing or distribution environment.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,222 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Packaging Operations Supervisor

DPDHL

Manchester, PA

$62K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Packaging Operations Supervisor


The Operations Supervisor role has a national salary range of $62,500 - $70,000.

For roles within California the range is $68,640 - $82,200 and Washington is $77,968 - $82,000.

DHL Supply Chain offers multiple benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Discounted Stock Purchase, and a generous PTO policy.


DHL Supply Chain Contract Packaging provides an in DC packaging solution including primary and secondary packaging, POP, display, pallet display etc. We are seeking Operational Leaders with an eye for continuous improvement, secondary packaging and postponement production


Supervise the necessary daily activity to ensure a safe, secure, clean and fair work environment for associates.

Organize and lead the focus on improved productivity levels in a manner that emphasizes effectiveness by improving processes and the efficiency of associate work.

Apply lean manufacturing principles to current production processes to identify areas where efficiency can be increased.

Deliver associate orientation, training, performance reviews, and/or development as appropriateParticipate in the management of turnover among hourly staff consistent with the site turnover objectives.

Maximizes quality and productivity by understanding job standards for each function, and evaluating performance variances in order to identify root cause and corrective action.

Plan, supervise, and prioritize daily workload and staffing to minimize the unplanned overtime.

Ensure shift/daily/weekly workload planning and volume forecasting routines are accomplished (i.e., staffing, equipment, space).

Collaborate with the regional sites to share in safety, labor sharing, and best practice initiatives.

Troubleshoot problems during the production process to get the system up and running again as quickly as possible

Effectively communicate work task Standard Operating Procedures, convey key information during pre-shift meetings and ensure appropriate shift hand-offs.

Execute daily customer or vendor contract requirements and identify accessorial activity (work outside commercial contracts) and ensure necessary documentation.

Ensure inventory integrity by timely and accurate receiving, picking, shipping, and inventory management.

Participate in the collection of performance measurements consistent with customer, vendor, and site requirements.


Required Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, preferred
  • 0-3 years' industry experience in primary packaging, secondary packaging, custom packaging, manufacturing, or related business and/or operations, required
  • Operations or packaging production background, preferred


Our Organization has a business casual environment and focuses on teamwork, associate development, training, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive wages, excellent affordable insurance benefits (including health, dental, vision and life), 401K plan, paid vacation and holidays.

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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This role is1st shift Tuesday-Friday, approximately 3:30am-2:30pm, flexibility required for other days based on business needs. Must be flexible to support other local DHL sites if necessary.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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