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Packaging Tech

Geismar, LA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

SUMMARY Operates plant packing equipment in a safe and efficient manner. RESPONSIBILITIES - Assumes responsibility for assisting in meeting plant production requirements as set by client/owner ...

Packaging Tech I

White Hall, AR · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

The Packaging Tech Level I ensures the quality and consistency of our cannabis products on the front lines. This position supports a variety of packaging activities, focusing on hands-on tasks with ...

Packaging Tech I

Chaffee, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Packaging Tech Level I ensures the quality and consistency of our cannabis products on the front lines. This position supports a variety of packaging activities, focusing on hands-on tasks with ...

Packaging Tech I

Chaffee, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

The Packaging Tech Level I ensures the quality and consistency of our cannabis products on the front lines. This position supports a variety of packaging activities, focusing on hands-on tasks with ...

Packaging Tech I

Ruston, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

The Packaging Tech Level I ensures the quality and consistency of our cannabis products on the front lines. This position supports a variety of packaging activities, focusing on hands-on tasks with ...

Packaging Tech B

Salinas, CA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Packaging Tech Position Summary:Packaging Technician is responsible for safely maintaining, repairing, replacing and modifying all processing, packaging and facility equipment with optimal quality ...

Packaging Tech

Narrows, VA · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Warehouse Worker Provides shipping and receiving to support projects, maintains inventory control, operates warehouse equipment, and participates in warehouse maintenance and cleaning. Work is ...

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Senior Director of Packaging Technology About the Role Location: Dallas TX (USA) onsite We are seeking a Director/Sr. Director of Packaging Technology to lead global teams in the development and ...

Packaging Tech

Narrows, VA · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Provides shipping and receiving to support projects, maintains inventory control, operate warehouse equipment, and participate in warehouse maintenance and cleaning. Work is performed with a high ...

Packaging Tech, 3rd Shift Hickory, NC | Monday through Friday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 A $16.00/hr base + $3.00/hr shift differential = $19.00/hr About Us HSM Company History | HSM HEART Company Values ...

Packaging Tech, 2nd Shift Hickory, NC | Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:00 P $16.00/hr base + $2.00/hr shift differential = $18.00/hr About Us HSM Company History | HSM HEART Company Values ...

Wrap, bag, box, strap, stack, and package furniture components and finished products using approved materials and specifications. * Select the appropriate packaging materials to protect fabric, foam ...

Monday - Friday | 6:00am - 2:30pm Why You'll Love This Role This isn't just a packaging job -- it's a front-row seat to premium cannabis products coming to life, from dried flower and pre-rolls to ...

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How much do packaging tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for packaging tech in the United States is $18.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Packaging Tech vs Packaging Operator?

AspectPackaging TechPackaging Operator
Required CertificationsTypically OSHA safety training, basic technical skillsOSHA safety training, machinery operation certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, production linesManufacturing facilities, packaging lines, production areas
Job ResponsibilitiesSet up, troubleshoot, and maintain packaging equipment; quality checksOperate packaging machinery, monitor production, ensure product packaging

Packaging Techs focus on maintaining and troubleshooting packaging equipment, often requiring technical skills and safety certifications. Packaging Operators primarily operate and monitor packaging machinery during production. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments, with overlapping skills but different focuses on technical maintenance versus operational tasks.

What does a packaging technician do?

A packaging technician is responsible for preparing, assembling, and sealing products for shipment, ensuring packaging meets quality and safety standards. They operate packaging machinery, inspect finished packages, and follow safety protocols, often working in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Basic technical skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Packaging Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,198 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Packaging Tech

Geismar, LA • On-site

Brown & Root
Engineering Professional Services • 5 - 10K employees

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Brown & Root rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

372nd of 454 rated engineering


Job description

SUMMARY
Operates plant packing equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assumes responsibility for assisting in meeting plant production requirements as set by client/owner
- Observant of operating process equipments and maintenance need.
- Communicating with supervision as necessary to ensure maximum performances as outlined by production goals
- Reads and interprets instructions and documentation and plans work activities.
- Moves materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work sites
- Follows all hazardous waste handling guidelines.
- Completes records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various clean-up and housekeeping activities.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.
- Plan work and select proper tools.
- Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects.
- Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
- Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
- Work at heights without fear.
QUALIFICATIONS
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Primary job functions do not typically require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Strength:
a. Standing 50%
Walking 30%
Sitting 20%
b. Lifting 50 lb.
Carrying 50 lb.
Pushing 70 ft-lb.
Pulling 70 ft-lb.
2. Climbing F
Balancing F
3. Stooping O
Kneeling O
Crouching O
Crawling O
Reaching C
Handling C
Fingering F
EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS
NP Not Present
O Occasionally (0-33%)
F Frequently (34-66%)
C Constantly (67-100%)
Brown & Root Industrial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
BENEFITS: Brown and Root offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, and flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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Brown & Root is a prominent player in the industrial service industry, with their headquarters nestled in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, US. With a substantial history dating back to 1919, the company has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive solutions to their customers, primarily in engineering, construction, maintenance, operations, and other related industrial services. Brown & Root’s core mission is echoed in their commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, integrity, and delivering high-quality services. They also take pride in their culture of continuous improvement which has yielded significant achievements such as earning a spot in the Engineering News-Record's top 400 contractors list.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Year founded

1919