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The Packing Operator is responsible for efficiently and accurately packing finished products into containers, bags, or boxes for distribution. This role ensures product quality, adheres to safety and ...

Packing Clerk I Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm Argen Corporation currently has an exciting opportunity for a Packer Inspector Clerk to join a growing, technology-focused and service-oriented team. Do ...

Entry Specialist within the Packing Operations job family. Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks. Complexity & Problem Solving: Works on assignments ...

Packing Operator - 3rd Shift OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in western ...

Entry Specialist within the Packing Operations job family. Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks. Complexity & Problem Solving: Works on assignments ...

Entry Specialist within the Packing Operations job family. Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks. Complexity & Problem Solving: Works on assignments ...

Packing Operator - 3rd Shift OMG Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fastening products and technologies for the commercial roofing and construction industries worldwide. Headquartered in western ...

Join Our Team as a Packing Specialist at Wholesale Bakery! Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to be part of a fast-paced team? Wholesale Bakery, located in Los Angeles, CA, is looking for ...

Packing

Saint Charles, MO · On-site

$20/hr

Packing Specialist St. Charles, MO | 1st Shift | Full-Time Looking for a hands-on role where attention to detail matters. We're seeking a dependable Packing Specialist to join a growing manufacturing ...

Order Packing Team Member Job Type: Full Time/Swing Shift Location: Chandler, AZ Company : Premium 3PL Job Summary The Order Packing Team Member is responsible for accurately packing customer orders ...

Packing Operator

Waynesboro, VA · On-site

$19.29 - $20.31/hr

The LYCRA Company, widely known for producing LYCRA ® fiber, is looking for Packing Operators to join their team in Waynesboro, VA. To be successful in this challenging manufacturing role, an ...

Packing Associate

Alpharetta, GA

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Valve Solutions is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Valve Packing Associate to join our team in Alpharetta, GA. This position is responsible for safely, efficiently, and accurately packing ...

Packing Operations : * Safely handle and pack sheet metal components, ensuring they are secure and protected from damage during transportation. * Use appropriate packing materials such as foam ...

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How much do packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for packing in the United States is $16.11, 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 a Packing job?

A packing job involves preparing products for shipment by placing them in boxes, sealing them, and labeling them correctly. Packers ensure that items are packaged securely to prevent damage during transportation. They may also inspect products for quality, organize inventory, and follow safety guidelines. Packing jobs are common in warehouses, factories, and retail fulfillment centers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Packing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Packing role, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of warehouse safety protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packing equipment, barcode scanners, and inventory management systems is beneficial. Reliability, time management, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are standout soft skills. These qualifications ensure orders are packed accurately, efficiently, and safely, contributing directly to customer satisfaction and operational productivity.

What are typical work shifts and environments like for packing positions?

Packing roles are often based in warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing facilities, where the environment can be active and fast-paced. Shifts may vary, with some employers offering daytime, evening, overnight, or weekend schedules to meet production and shipping deadlines. Team members typically work together to organize, prepare, and package products for shipment, and may rotate between different tasks to keep the workflow efficient. The position generally involves being on your feet for extended periods and handling both lightweight and heavier items, so physical stamina is helpful. Many employers provide thorough on-the-job training and opportunities to advance into supervisory or inventory-related positions over time.

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Infographic showing various Packing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.
Packing Operator

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

The Packing Operator is responsible for efficiently and accurately packing finished products into

containers, bags, or boxes for distribution. This role ensures product quality, adheres to safety and

sanitation standards, and supports the smooth operation of the production line.

• Pack into designated containers, pouches, or boxes according to specifications, ensuring correct

quantities and proper sealing.

• Visually inspect finished products for defects, consistency, and proper packaging; remove or report

non-compliant items.

• Apply labels, date codes, or batch numbers to packages, ensuring accuracy and compliance with

regulations.

• Operate basic packing machinery (e.g., sealing machines, conveyors) and report any malfunctions to

supervisors.

• Maintain a clean and organized packing area, following food safety standards (e.g., GMP, HACCP)

and sanitizing workstations as required.

• Assist in tracking and organizing packed goods, ensuring proper storage and readiness for shipping.

• Work with production, quality control, and warehouse teams to meet production schedules and

maintain workflow.

High school diploma or GED.

Experience: • Basic knowledge of food safety regulations (e.g., FDA, HACCP) preferred.

• Previous experience in food manufacturing or packing is preferred but not required.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, including packing specifications. Physical ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 40 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks. Attention to detail and commitment to quality

standards. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.