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Fowler Packing

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Fresno, CA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Experience: 2 - 4 years of supervisor or lead inspector experience in a fresh produce packing house environment (citrus experience highly preferred). * Language Skills: Bilingual in English and ...

Ketcherside Dental Corporation

General Dentist

Redlands, CA · On-site

$94.10 - $156.82/hr

Packing House Dental & Orthodontics is growing, and we're looking for a passionate, patient-focused General Dentistto join our team! Located in the heart of Redlands, we offer a modern, supportive ...

F & S Produce Company

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

JOB SUMMARY Ensures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments. Ensures ...

F&S Fresh Foods

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA

$20 - $23/hr

JOB SUMMARYEnsures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments. Ensures ...

F & S Fresh Foods

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Routinely operates a forklift or reach lift to receive, load, unload, move stock, inventory, or equipment as needed within a warehouse, production or packing house environment. Duties include: * Move ...

F & S Produce Company Inc

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

JOB SUMMARY Ensures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments. Ensures ...

F&S Fresh Foods

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $20.75/hr

Warehouse Forklift Operator Ensures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments.

Aerotek

Machine Technician

Bakersfield, CA

$19 - $21/hr

Support general warehouse and packing house operations by ensuring equipment remains safe and fully operational. * Follow safety procedures and guidelines while working with mechanical, electrical ...

F&S Produce

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

JOB SUMMARY Ensures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments. Ensures ...

F&S PRODUCE WEST LLC

Forklift Driver

Riverside, CA

$20 - $22/hr

Description JOB SUMMARY Ensures efficient inbound and outbound movement of product using a forklift or reach lift and moves materials to and from warehouse, production, packing house departments.

Bee Sweet Citrus

Production Supervisor

Fowler, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Provide leadership and management guidance throughout packing house to ensure productivity and efficiency. * Identify and resolve problems timely and efficiently while providing guidance and training ...

Bee Sweet Citrus

Production Supervisor

Fowler, CA · On-site

Provide leadership and management guidance throughout packing house to ensure productivity and efficiency. * Identify and resolve problems timely and efficiently while providing guidance and training ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for packing house in California is $15.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a packing house?

A packing house is a facility where agricultural products, such as fruits, vegetables, or meat, are sorted, cleaned, packaged, and prepared for distribution to retailers or customers. Workers in packing houses are responsible for inspecting the quality of the products, operating machinery, and ensuring that all packaging meets safety and quality standards. Packing houses play a crucial role in the supply chain by making sure that food products are properly handled and ready for sale or shipment.

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To excel as a Packing House Worker, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and basic literacy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with conveyor belts, pallet jacks, and packaging machinery is typically required, along with adherence to safety and hygiene protocols. Teamwork, reliability, and the ability to work efficiently under time constraints are valuable soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure that products are packed accurately, safely, and efficiently, maintaining quality standards and meeting production targets.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a packing house, and how can they be managed effectively?

Employees in a packing house often encounter challenges such as maintaining a fast pace while ensuring accuracy, handling repetitive tasks, and adhering to strict safety and hygiene standards. Managing these challenges involves staying organized, taking regular breaks to prevent fatigue, and consistently following safety protocols. Teamwork is also crucial, as effective communication with supervisors and coworkers helps address issues quickly and maintain a smooth workflow. Many companies offer on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement to help employees grow in their roles.

What is the difference between Packing House vs Packing Line Worker?

AspectPacking HousePacking Line Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentIndoor facility, temperature-controlled, repetitive tasksIndoor assembly line, repetitive, fast-paced
Industry UsageCommon in agriculture, food processing, manufacturingCommon in food processing, packaging plants
Job FocusHandling, packing, and preparing products for shipmentOperating packaging machinery, packing products

Both Packing House and Packing Line Worker roles involve packaging products in manufacturing or food processing settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, a Packing House may encompass broader responsibilities, including quality checks and handling various products, whereas a Packing Line Worker typically focuses on operating machinery and packing items on an assembly line.

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Infographic showing various Packing House job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,068 per year, or $15.9 per hour.

FOH Shift Lead at Anaheim Packing District

Anaheim Packing District

Anaheim, CA

$17.10 - $24/hr

Part-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team at Parfait Paris in Anaheim!


Are you passionate about French Desserts and Croissants ? If so, we want you to be a part of our vibrant team at Parfait Paris in Anaheim CA! Located inside the Anaheim Packing House in Anaheim, we are seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and serious FOH shift lead to help us deliver a top-notch dining experience to our valued customers

*Why Choose Us:**

- Work in a fun and dynamic environment

- Competitive wage of $17.10/hour + tips (averaging around $22-24/hour)

- Enjoy 1 complimentary employee meal per shift

- Opportunity for growth and development within the company

- Work in a fun and dynamic environment

-Part Time job with flexible shifts (25-30hrs/week)


For Parking: Street Parking is available around the Packing District on a first come, first serve basis.


Qualifications

  • Proficiency in basic math
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Excellent communication and listening skills
  • Friendly and outgoing personality
  • Be reliable, honest and punctual
  • Have hospitality or food service experience
  • Have at least one experience as shift lead
  • If you are a motivated and self-driven individual who is enthusiastic about French cuisine/dessert and providing outstanding customer service, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities includes:

- Warmly welcome and bid farewell to customers

- Enhance sales by recommending our delectable French cuisines and sweets offerings

- Skillfully handle cash and credit transactions

- Opening and Closing side work before or after your shift

- Place end of day orders on our online platforms

- Handle customer complaints 

- Have barista Skills and know how to make cappuccino, latte macchiato, mocha, espresso…

- Make crepes & sandwiches

- Handle customer complaints 

MUST BE AVAILABLE ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS!

Other benefits

Opportunity for growth as the company is in expansion with already 7 stores in San Diego area and 1 store in Anaheim. Potential career development can be considered.


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