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Packaging Sorting Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Material Handler I

Carol Stream, IL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... packaging Sorting of different metal alloys Removing recyclable metal from the floor and moving it to our outgoing queues near shipping Daily use of stand up forklift Inventory management in the ...

Material Handler I

Carol Stream, IL ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

... packaging - Sorting of different metal alloys - Removing recyclable metal from the floor and moving it to our outgoing queues near shipping - Daily use of stand up forklift - Inventory management in ...

This individual will be responsible for packaging, sorting, and stacking bakery products, assisting with production line operations, and more listed below. The ideal candidate will be a dependable ...

Meat Packer/Production Associate

Aurora, IL ยท On-site

$20 - $20.75/hr

Perform various roles including activities such as product receiving and selection, packaging, sorting, re-boxing, marination, further processing and facility sanitation while adhering to company ...

Today, a recognized leader in the Metal Finishing and Fastener Sorting fields, SWD Inc. has over ... We proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you at work and in life.

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How much do packaging sorting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging sorting in Chicago, IL is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Packaging Sorting vs Packaging Line Worker?

AspectPackaging SortingPackaging Line Worker
Primary RoleSorting and inspecting packaged products for quality and accuracyOperating machinery and assembling products on a production line
Skills & CertificationsAttention to detail, basic quality control knowledgeMachine operation, safety training
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or distribution center, often stationaryManufacturing plant, active line work
Industry UsageLogistics, warehousing, distributionManufacturing, packaging facilities

Packaging Sorting focuses on inspecting and organizing products after packaging, ensuring quality and accuracy. Packaging Line Workers operate machinery and assemble products during the packaging process. Both roles are essential in the packaging industry but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Sorting job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,321 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Material Handler I

Trice Healthcare

Carol Stream, IL โ€ข On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Other

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Material Handler- Stand Up & Sit Down Forklift

1st Shift 7:00am โ€“ 3:30pm 40 hours per week Possibly of OT based off experience/performance Must have citizenship or work visa Capable of driving a stand up forklift with a minimum of 1 year experience Capable of using a hand scanner/computer to update inventory, labels, etc Handling material such as finished goods, packaging material and metal coils to deliver to each cell High School Diploma or GED Good communicator Team player Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus Replenishing the cells with material such as metal & cardboard packaging Sorting of different metal alloys Removing recyclable metal from the floor and moving it to our outgoing queues near shipping Daily use of stand up forklift Inventory management in the warehouse Great communicator Solid team player Willing to learn

Work Environment: Manufacturing

Additional Details

  • Eaton Desired Pay Rate: 20.00
  • Eaton ITAR and EAR Location: N/A
  • Personal Protection Equipment Description: In the field below, please list all safety items or equipment the worker will need which is not provided by Eaton (i.e. steel toe shoes, respirator fit requirements, respirator,...)
  • Personal Protection Equipment Required (PPE): Steel Toed Shoes
  • Is Overtime expected/required for this site?: (No Value)
  • Please quantify the weekly hours expected, if applicable.