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Freseniusglobal

Packaging Operator II

Wilson, NC

$15.58 - $22.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job Summary The FreeFlex Bag Packaging Operators II are responsible for the Inspection process ... normal operation of the batch. Additionally, they may be assigned tasks related to the general ...

Freseniusglobal

Packaging Operator II

Wilson, NC

$15.58 - $22.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary The FreeFlex Bag Packaging Operators II are responsible for the Inspection process ... normal operation of the batch. Additionally, they may be assigned tasks related to the general ...

Fresenius Kabi

Packaging Operator II

Wilson, NC · On-site

$15.58 - $22.99/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Summary The FreeFlex Bag Packaging Operators II are responsible for the Inspection process ... normal operation of the batch. Additionally, they may be assigned tasks related to the general ...

Merck & Co., Inc.

Manufacturing Automation Specialist

Wilson, NC · On-site

$87K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Automation & Controls Engineering • Provide technical support for industrial automation systems supporting manufacturing and packaging operations. • Troubleshoot and optimize PLCs, HMIs, robotics ...

MSD

Manufacturing Automation Specialist

Wilson, NC

$87K - $137K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Automation & Controls Engineering Provide technical support for industrial automation systems supporting manufacturing and packaging operations. Troubleshoot and optimize PLCs, HMIs, robotics ...

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Amazon

Operations Manager

Smithfield, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job summary Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as ...

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How much do packaging operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging operations in Wilson, NC is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.52 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.

How much do you get paid for packaging operations?

Packaging operations workers typically earn an average hourly wage ranging from $12 to $20, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of the packaging tasks. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced workers or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages, often with opportunities for overtime and shift differentials.

What does a packaging operations do?

A packaging operations worker is responsible for assembling, sealing, and labeling products for shipment, ensuring packaging meets quality and safety standards. They often operate packaging machinery, follow safety protocols, and may need to document production data. Attention to detail and knowledge of packaging equipment are important in this role.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Operations job openings in Wilson, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,028 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Packaging Operator II

Freseniusglobal

Wilson, NC

$15.58 - $22.99/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job SummaryThe FreeFlex Bag Packaging Operators II are responsible for the Inspection process, cleaning, loading all the commodities, setup, size changeover, startup activities, performing minor maintenance, and the normal operation of the batch. Additionally, they may be assigned tasks related to the general upkeep of the area, size change overs, setting up the line, and performing minor maintenance. All these activities are governed by strict procedures and regulations and require a high degree of training, as well as working under moderate supervision from the Production Supervisor.
Hourly Range: $15.58 - $22.99Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL ACTIVIES PERFORMED BY THE INCUMBENT

  • Inspection, cleaning, loading all the commodities, setup, size changeover startup activities, and the normal operation of the batch.
  • May perform Minor to Moderate maintenance and preventative maintenance of production lines.
  • Master set-up of Inspection Machine (IM) and the Packaging Equipment. Ability to troubleshoot ITD for Inspection Machine and troubleshoot Packaging robots, case labeler, leaflet machine, and case taper.
  • Adept at problem solving. Specifically, to identify problem, developing solution, and execute corrections while adhering to all applicable SOPs
  • Perform peer to peer batch record documentation review throughout the shift to ensure documentation is accurate and in alignment to the Good Documentation Practice standards
  • Ability to operate advanced HMI applications.
  • Documenting work accurately and in a timely manner in the batch record and/or logbooks.
  • Adheres to SOP's, cGMP's, and Safety Requirements.
  • Performs "shadow" training of Packaging Operators III.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.
  • Responsible for ensuring the compliance to company documents, programs and activities related to the Health, Safety, Environment, Energy, and Quality Management Systems, as per your roles and responsibilities.
Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability,401K with company contribution, andwellness program.

Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is atwill, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.

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