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Intellectt INC

Packaging Operator - 2nd shift

Sparks, MD · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Packaging Operations Operator II Location: 7 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD 21152-0999 Shift: Weekend Nights -- Friday to Sunday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM We are seeking a Packaging Operations Operator II to ...

AHU Technologies, Inc.

Packaging Supervisor

$30 - $40/hr

This role manages daily packaging activities, monitors equipment operations, leads production teams, drives productivity, ensures compliance, and supports continuous improvement initiatives. The ...

Onsite Personnel LLC

Packaging Mechanic

Newtown, PA · On-site

The Packaging Mechanic will support oral solid dosage (OSD) packaging operations through the setup, adjustment, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automated and semi-automated equipment. This role ...

Owens Corning

Packaging Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

This role provides technical leadership for packaging operations within the manufacturing plant by driving process standardization, supporting equipment reliability, and building operator and ...

Owens Corning

Packaging Engineer

Kansas City, KS

This role provides technical leadership for packaging operations within the manufacturing plant by driving process standardization, supporting equipment reliability, and building operator and ...

ILS Gummies

Packaging Supervisor

Mckinney, TX

$60K/yr

Train employees on the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and breakdown of packaging equipment and workstations. * Provide coaching, guidance, and support to team members to improve productivity ...

Sovereign Pharmaceuticals

Packaging Technician

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $20/hr

SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE Packaging Technicians are responsible for assisting with the operation of packaging equipment, ensuring products are filled, labeled, and sealed according to company procedures and ...

Artius Solutions

Packaging Operator

Fall River, MA · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Minimum 1 year experience in packaging operations (pharmaceutical preferred). * Hands-on familiarity with cGMP in a manufacturing environment. * Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and ...

Artius Solutions

Packaging Operator

Fall River, MA · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Minimum 1 year experience in packaging operations (pharmaceutical preferred). * Hands-on familiarity with cGMP in a manufacturing environment. * Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and ...

BeiGene USA

Manager, Small Molecule Packaging

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$110K - $150K/yr

Operations & Production * Lead day-to-day operation of bottle filling, capping, labeling, cartoning, and case packing processes * Ensure packaging line meets throughput, schedule, and quality targets

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How much do packaging operations jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 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 do packaging operators do?

Packaging operators are responsible for assembling, sealing, and labeling products to prepare them for shipment. They operate packaging machinery, monitor quality standards, and ensure safety procedures are followed in a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Attention to detail and familiarity with equipment are important for this role.

What skills are needed for packaging jobs?

Packaging operations jobs require skills such as attention to detail, manual dexterity, and the ability to operate packaging machinery. Good communication, teamwork, and basic math skills are also important, along with knowledge of safety procedures and sometimes certification in equipment operation. Physical stamina and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are often necessary.

Is being a packaging operator hard?

Packaging operators perform repetitive tasks such as assembling, sealing, and labeling products on production lines, often requiring attention to detail and physical stamina. The job can involve standing for long periods and working in a fast-paced environment, but it generally does not require advanced technical skills or extensive training. Success in this role depends on following safety procedures and operating machinery correctly.

How much does a packaging operator earn?

A packaging operator typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the industry. Many roles require basic skills and may include shift differentials or overtime pay.
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Infographic showing various Packaging Operations job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,222 per year, or $19.8 per hour.
Packaging Operator - 2nd shift

Packaging Operator - 2nd shift

Intellectt INC

Sparks, MD • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Packaging Operations Operator II
Location: 7 Loveton Circle, Sparks, MD 21152-0999
Shift: Weekend Nights — Friday to Sunday, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Job Description

We are seeking a Packaging Operations Operator II to support packaging and inspection activities for clinical and commercial medical products at Sparks, MD facility. This is a weekend night shift position requiring reliable transportation (location not accessible by public transit).

The Packaging Operator will be responsible for manual inspection, labeling, and packaging operations to ensure all products meet Quality, GMP, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Perform manual inspection, labeling, and packaging of clinical and commercial products according to approved procedures and quality specifications.

Execute finished product packaging activities to meet customer and internal production demands.

Inspect in-process packaging and materials, removing any defective products or components.

Accurately complete all required production and quality documentation, including device history records and inventory logs.

Conduct basic mathematical calculations to support batch record completion.

Participate in inventory counting and reconciliation as needed.

Engage in safety audits, follow contamination control and PPE/gowning protocols, and maintain a clean and compliant work environment.

Handle hazardous waste in accordance with company policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required.

Minimum 1 year of manufacturing, packaging, or related industry experience.

Strong attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.

Excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Proficient in basic computer use and general business software.

Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately.

Must be willing to work weekend night shifts and flexible or overtime hours as needed.