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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 ...

fairlife

Packaging Supervisor - Nights

Coopersville, MI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Own shift-level performance for packaging operations, including safety, quality, service, and cost, across blow molding, filling, sleeving, case packing, palletizing, and all auxiliary and cleaning ...

Gluten Free Food Group LLC

Food Packaging Associate

Moscow, PA · On-site

$16.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

As a Food Packaging Associate at Three Bakers, you will support daily production and packaging operations for our gluten-free confectionery products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This ...

DHL

Packaging Engineering Sols Manager

Westerville, OH · On-site

$85K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Develops and maintains critical relationships with internal operations and external customers ... packaging operations - Creates partnerships across the business that support and drive the ...

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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 Operator I - Night Shift

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC

Piscataway, NJ

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Amneal Pharmaceuticals rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 86 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Description:

Packaging Operator I is an entry-level role within the packaging department, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of packaging equipment. This position ensures in-process products are packaged in accordance with the Packaging Batch Record, while strictly adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining full compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) throughout all operations.

This role follows a 12-hour rotating schedule, working from 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM. (Every other weekend required)


Essential Functions:

  • Carries out packaging operations in strict compliance with cGMP, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), environmental and safety regulations, and other applicable guidelines. Consistently uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follows all gowning and safety protocols.
  • Handles the disposal of rejected products and packaging components in designated disposal areas, in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Inspects and verifies bulk product and packaging components prior to their entry into the packaging room. Ensures the packaging line and room are clean, well-organized, and properly prepared for packaging operations.
  • Maintains accurate logbook entries by recording relevant information before and after each batch operation.
  • Performs in-process quality control checks during packaging operations and accurately documents the results in the Packaging Batch Record.
  • Verifies the accuracy of scales and balances by performing weight checks and ensures all equipment is within calibration status prior to initiating packaging operations.


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Performs other functions as required or assigned.
  • Complies with all company policies and standards.
  • Flexible to work extended hours and weekends when required.

Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at accommodations@amneal.com. Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws. 


Education:

  • High School or GED General HS Curriculum - Preferred

Experience:

  • less than one year in Pharmaceutical Packaging/Manufacturing

Specialized Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of safety, cGMP and SOP

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $18.00-$22.00 per hour. In addition, Amneal offers a short-term incentive opportunity, such as a bonus or performance-based award, as well as a long-term incentive award, such as restricted stock units, with this position within the first 12 months. 

Amneal ranges reflect the Company's good faith estimate of what Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, experience, geographic location and other relevant skills. At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that help you enjoy your career alongside life's many other commitments and opportunities.

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