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Packing Associate

Vernon, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Packing Associate EFFECTIVE DATE : 10/10/23 REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Production EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt SUMMARY: Packages food products in accordance with company ...

Packing Associate

Kinston, NC · On-site

$15.91 - $17.05/hr

Packing Associate Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $15.91 - 17.05/hour depending on experience - paid weekly Available Shift * 3rd: 12am - 8am Responsibilties * Packs sleeves ...

Packing Associate

Kinston, NC · On-site

$15.91 - $17.05/hr

Packing Associate Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $15.91 - 17.05/hour depending on experience - paid weekly Available Shift * 3rd: 12am - 8am Responsibilties * Packs sleeves ...

Packing Associate

Kinston, NC · On-site

$15.91 - $17.05/hr

Packing Associate Kinston, NC Compensation Includes * Starting Pay Rate of $15.91 - 17.05/hour depending on experience - paid weekly Available Shift * 3rd: 12am - 8am Responsibilties * Packs sleeves ...

Packing Associate

Vernon, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Packing Associate EFFECTIVE DATE : 10/10/23 REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Production EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt SUMMARY: Packages food products in accordance with company ...

Job Title: Shipping/Packing Associate Join our team as a Shipping/Packing Associate where you will be responsible for taking items from totes, packaging them in boxes, scanning the items, and ...

Seasonal Packing Department Team Members Binning * Sorting * Picking * Packing Available Shifts Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM ($17 per hour) Sunday-Thursday, 4:00 PM-12:30 AM ($19 per hour ...

📦 Shipping & Packing Associate Are you dependable, detail-oriented, and looking for a long-term warehouse opportunity? We're seeking Shipping & Packing Associates to help accurately pick, scan ...

Packing Associate: Cabinetry Assembly: Pay & Shift Information * 1st shift packing and assembly start at $17/hour (2nd & 3rd shifts have a $2 shift premium) * Eligible for increases at 6 months and ...

Soap Packing associates are responsible for packaging cured soaps for freight shipment. This position requires regular lifting of full soap trays and stacking boxes on pallets while maintaining a ...

Soap Packing associates are responsible for packaging cured soaps for freight shipment. This position requires regular lifting of full soap trays and stacking boxes on pallets while maintaining a ...

Packing Associate: Cabinetry Assembly: Pay & Shift Information * 1st shift packing and assembly start at $17/hour (2nd & 3rd shifts have a $2 shift premium) * Eligible for increases at 6 months and ...

Soap Packing associates are responsible for packaging cured soaps for freight shipment. This position requires regular lifting of full soap trays and stacking boxes on pallets while maintaining a ...

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How much do packing associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for packing associate in the United States is $19.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a packing associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Packing Associate, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, basic math skills, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), barcode scanners, and packaging equipment is commonly required. Strong teamwork, time management, and reliability help individuals stand out in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure orders are packed accurately and efficiently, maintaining product quality and meeting shipping deadlines.

What are some common challenges packing associates face, and how can they be managed effectively?

Packing Associates often work in fast-paced environments where meeting daily quotas and maintaining accuracy are crucial. Common challenges include repetitive tasks leading to physical fatigue, handling high volumes during peak seasons, and ensuring packages are correctly labeled and undamaged. These can be managed by following proper ergonomic practices, taking scheduled breaks, and collaborating with team members to balance workloads. Open communication with supervisors about workflow or equipment concerns also helps maintain efficiency and reduce stress.

What is the difference between Packing Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectPacking AssociateWarehouse Worker
Primary RoleAssembles, packs, and prepares products for shipmentHandles inventory, receives, and moves goods within the warehouse
Skills & CertificationsAttention to detail, basic math, packaging skillsForklift operation, inventory management, physical stamina
Work EnvironmentIndoor, assembly lines, packing stationsIndoor/outdoor, storage areas, loading docks
Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, logisticsDistribution centers, warehouses, logistics companies

While both roles are essential in logistics and warehousing, a Packing Associate primarily focuses on preparing products for shipment by packing and labeling, whereas a Warehouse Worker handles broader tasks like inventory management and moving goods within the warehouse. The roles often overlap but differ in scope and specific responsibilities.

What is a packing associate?

Packing Associates are workers responsible for preparing products for shipment in warehouses, distribution centers, or manufacturing facilities. Their duties typically include sorting, labeling, packing items into boxes, inspecting products for damage, and ensuring orders are complete and accurate. They may also use packing materials to protect goods during transit and operate equipment such as tape dispensers or pallet jacks. Packing Associates play a crucial role in ensuring that customers receive their orders promptly and in good condition.
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Packing Associate

Bellisio Foods

Vernon, CA • On-site

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Bellisio Foods rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

272nd of 436 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Overhill Farms is a leading custom manufacturer of high quality prepared frozen foods, serving customers in the branded retail, private label and foodservice sectors. We provide a one-stop solution that offers new product development or precise replication of existing recipes as well as product manufacturing and packaging. Our custom product lines include poultry, meat and fish specialties, pastas, soups, sauces, certified organic and vegetarian offerings. These can be prepared as entrées, plated meals or bulk-packed meal components.
Overhill Farms: A custom manufacturer of high-quality frozen food products.
OVERHILL FARMS INC.
JOB DESCRIPTION
CLASSIFICATION: Packing Associate
EFFECTIVE DATE: 10/10/23
REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor
DEPARTMENT: Production
EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT: Non-Exempt
SUMMARY:
Packages food products in accordance with company specifications to prepare for shipping. May be assigned to a variety of tasks including but not limited to: guiding small food trays into slots on packaging machine, manually packing product in bags, unloading and feeding product into a wrap and seal machine, assembling shipping boxes and filling with packaged food, counting correct number of product to pack in box, pushing boxes through taping machine, and placing labels on boxes or containers. Position will be required to rotate with other positions within the line. May be assigned to Heavy positions where duties include: May be assigned to the end of the line where the boxed product is stacked on pallets, shrink wrapped, and transported using a pallet jack to designated area. Workers may be rotated to any of the production assembly lines as required by production needs.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned:
  • Packaging of product and box assembly is performed using repetitive fingers, hand and wrist motion of both hands. Heavy positions push items requiring in excess of 50 pounds exertional force.
  • Fast paced line work
  • Ensure that production meets quality standards.
  • Check product code matches.
  • Pack finished product into master boxes.
  • Able to use hand pallet jack (HL)
  • Lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Warm Room temperature Environment
  • Package and seal food products according to company specifications.
  • Assemble boxes, count products and fill box according to company specifications.
  • Move, stack or relocate product as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS & POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to consistently perform functions that require heavy lifting, up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in a hot and cold environment (depending on assigned department)
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and use hands the majority of the shift.
  • Must be a team player.

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