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Packaging Production Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Responsible for designing and developing packaging artwork and structures for consumer products. Manages the full process from concept and material selection through final print production, ensuring ...

PACKAGING

Appleton, WI ยท On-site

$17/hr

Production Packager Are you a detail-oriented individual who enjoys a fast-paced, aromatic environment? We are looking for a reliable Production Packager to join our Appleton client's growing team.

Ensure all packaged products meet company quality standards and DCC regulatory requirements. * Adhere to all rules and regulations set forth by the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC). * Follow ...

Packaging - 1st Shift

Smithfield, UT ยท On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Primarily responsible for packaging products and pulling inventory from racked locations. Receiving materials into the business software system. This is a full-time position with overtime potential.

Packaging Associate

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$16.50/hr

This position is responsible for accurately packaging cannabis products in compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety regulations, and Arizona state cannabis laws. Active ...

This position is responsible for accurately packaging cannabis products in compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety regulations, and Arizona state cannabis laws. Active ...

The Packaging Production Associate supports the packaging team in producing high-quality finished products by performing hand collating, final assembly, kit building, packaging, and material handling ...

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How much do packaging production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging production in the United States is $16.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is packaging production?

Packaging production jobs involve the creation and assembly of packaging materials used to protect, store, and display products. This can include operating machinery, inspecting finished packaging, managing materials, and ensuring products meet quality and safety standards. Workers in this field may work in factories, warehouses, or distribution centers, and often collaborate with design, logistics, and quality control teams. The goal is to ensure products are packaged efficiently and attractively for shipment and sale.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in packaging production?

To thrive in Packaging Production, you need a solid understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with packaging machinery, automation systems, and inventory management software is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in this fast-paced environment. These abilities ensure efficient production, minimize errors, and maintain high standards of product quality and workplace safety.

What are some typical challenges faced in a packaging production role, and how can they be effectively managed?

In Packaging Production, common challenges include maintaining efficiency under tight deadlines, ensuring consistent quality control, and troubleshooting machine malfunctions. Successfully managing these challenges often involves close collaboration with maintenance and quality assurance teams, as well as a proactive approach to monitoring equipment and processes. Staying organized, being adaptable to changing production schedules, and communicating clearly with team members are key strategies for overcoming these obstacles and ensuring smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Packaging Production vs Packaging Operator?

AspectPackaging ProductionPackaging Operator
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire packaging processes, manages production lines, ensures quality standardsOperates packaging machinery, performs routine tasks, monitors equipment
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; technical training beneficialHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, production lines, team supervisionManufacturing floors, machinery operation, shift work
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing sectors including food, beverage, consumer goodsCommonly found in packaging lines within similar industries

Packaging Production involves overseeing the entire packaging process, managing teams, and ensuring quality, while Packaging Operators focus on operating machinery and performing routine tasks on the production line. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments and share similar credentials and work settings, but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Production job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,560 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Central Market (Plano) Packaging Production - Part time

H-E-B, L.P.

Plano, TX โ€ข On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodieโ€™s wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason weโ€™re a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.

Job Summary: Central Market is seeking a Production Representative with availability to include days, evenings, and weekends to handle the freshest, quality of ingredients.
Assignments will vary dependent on Department in Store.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:

  • Include mixing, shaping, baking, wrapping and stocking of products
  • Ensures quality control of all product before sending to sales floor
  • Maintains sanitation in the department
  • Maintains organization of back storage, freezer, walk-in and production area
  • Reads and executes daily production list
  • Provides customer service as required such as answering questions, taking orders on the phone
  • Assists in monitoring the quality of goods and monitors shrink
  • Orders and receives products and supplies
  • Maintains transfer records
  • Preps, wraps, prices, sells, and stocks products continuously
  • Demos, or prepares customer samples for self-serve
  • Provides superlative customers service
  • Uses suggestive selling techniques to maximize sales


The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Qualifications & Key Requirements:
Work Experience:

  • Experience with commercial production preferred


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge and preparation of baking goods preferred
  • Values diversity


Education:


Licenses/Certifications:


Physical Demands & Working Conditions:

  • Lift and carry moderate to heavy loads (minimum of 50 lbs.) Bend, reach, push, and pull
  • Ability to work overnight and flexible schedules (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays)


The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Last revised: 2/1/2004