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Packer | $1 6 / hr | 2nd Shift | Medina County, OH | Temp-to-Hire What Matters Most * Competitive pay of $16 per hour * Schedule: 2nd Shift * Location: Medina County, OH * Temporary-to-hire ...

The Packing Foreman coordinates the packing activity and schedule to meet the shipping truck schedule and customer due dates. This will be a night shift position with rotating weekends: 6pm to 6am.

Packing Foreman

Leetonia, OH · On-site

$22/hr

The Packing Foreman coordinates the packing activity and schedule to meet the shipping truck schedule and customer due dates. This will be a night shift position with rotating weekends: 6pm to 6am.

Manufacturing company located in Euclid, Ohio in need of 1st shift packing / warehouse person. Company has been in business for over 85 years. If you are looking for stable, long term work, this may ...

Packing Engineer Location: Cincinnati, Ohio Role Summary: We are looking for a Packaging Engineer with experience in FMCG/Chemical packaging projects. The candidate will be responsible for packaging ...

Warehouse Associate - Picking & Packing Pay: $16.50 Schedule: Full-time We're hiring Warehouse Associates to support our picking and packing operations! This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented ...

Warehouse Associate - Picking & Packing Pay: $16.50 Schedule: Full-time We're hiring Warehouse Associates to support our picking and packing operations! This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented ...

Warehouse Associate - Picking & Packing Pay: $16.50 Schedule: Full-time We're hiring Warehouse Associates to support our picking and packing operations! This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented ...

PACKING ASSOCIATE

Toledo, OH · On-site

$18/hr

JOB SUMMARY Packing Associates are responsible for a variety of tasks primarily related to packing products in boxes according to work orders or customer specifications. The ideal candidate has a ...

PACKING ASSOCIATE

Toledo, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Description JOB SUMMARY Packing Associates are responsible for a variety of tasks primarily related to packing products in boxes according to work orders or customer specifications. The ideal ...

Plant Technician - Packing and Process Cincinnati - Plant Minimum Requirements: * High School Graduate or equivalent * Citizen or Work Visa * Minimum age of 18 * Two years of technical work ...

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How much do packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for packing in Ohio is $15.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.44 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 Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,854 per year, or $15.3 per hour.
Packing Foreman

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Overview

Consider joining the Pennex family as a Packing Foreman at our Leetonia, OH location.  The Packing Foreman coordinates the packing activity and schedule to meet the shipping truck schedule and customer due dates.

This will be a night shift position with rotating weekends: 6pm to 6am. This shift would work 3 days one week, 4 days the next and includes every other weekend. 

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Determines amount of packing material and supplies required for operations, based on production schedules, and assures packing materials are available.
  • Coordinates the packing activity per the production and shipping truck schedule.
  • Coordinates the shipping and receiving activity, schedules trucks for shipments to customers or outside processors. Completes all forms, paperwork, manifests, bill of lading as required.
  • Develops new part packing work instructions to meet customer requirements.
  • Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
  • Suggests changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew.
  • Analyzes and resolves work problems as an individual or on a team and also assists workers in solving work problems.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Education 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

 

Experience 

  • Previous experience in packing/shipping and receiving.

 

Other Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities    

  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. 
  • Ability to speak effectively to employees of organization.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. 
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States, visa sponsorships are not available
  • Must have regular attendance.
About Us

Perks of the Job 

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance 
  • Disability and life insurance 
  • 401(k) with matching contribution 
  • Generous allotment of paid vacation and paid holidays 
  • Competitive wages plus performance-based bonus opportunities 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Ongoing training and professional development 
  • Ample opportunity for career growth and advancement 
  • Daily pay available 

Why Our People Love Working Here

  • Purpose-driven, friendly, open, and respectful culture 
  • Shared core values of safety, integrity, caring, and growth 
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • Employee discount program with hundreds of partner brands 
  • Wellness incentive program 
  • Regular employee celebrations and events 

Who We Are

Founded nearly half a century ago, Pennex continues to see rapid growth as a leading provider of quality aluminum cast products and extrusions. With state-of-the-art technology and facilities across Ohio and Pennsylvania, we're proud to offer the capabilities and expertise to cast billet, extrude custom shapes and fabricate finished components for customers across a range of markets - including automotive, transportation, building and construction, electrical and machinery, consumer durables and distribution.

But it's not just what we do that sets us apart, it's how we do it. Safety. Integrity. Caring. Growth. These core values are embodied by each member of our team; guiding every action we take and decision we make. Whether it's driving innovation within our industry, making the impossible possible for our customers, providing a safe, respectful workplace for employees or supporting our local communities, our purpose is clear. We are dedicated to impacting our world in a positive way.  

If you are a like-minded individual with a strong ability to problem solve, collaborate and effectively communicate, Pennex may be the perfect place for you to grow your career. To learn more, please visit Pennex.com or check out other opportunities within the MX Holdings family of companies at MXHoldings.com.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We welcome people of different backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. To ensure our business and culture continue to be inclusive of all people, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age or marital status, veteran, or disability status. MX Holdings and our family of brands, including Metal Exchange and Pennex, are proud to be equal opportunity employers. Additionally, all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Should you have any questions or require special assistance completing your application, please email pennexrecruiter@pennex.com.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States and not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future for employment in the United States.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. The range provided for each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Confidentiality Agreement Required: Yes 

Posted Min Pay RateUSD $22.00/Hr.Posted Max Pay RateUSD $22.00/Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME