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Kelly Services

Packer

Mineral Wells, WV · On-site

$16.21/hr

Packing and repacking finished products into boxes for shipment. * Palletizing finished goods and building/labeling boxes as needed. This job might be an outstanding fit if you: * Have a stable work ...

Mancan

Packer

Belpre, OH

$18.75/hr

Packer Production Team MemberPay: $17/hr during temp phaseOpportunity: Pay increase upon permanent hireSchedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (days & nights)Work Pattern: 14 days worked within a 28-day ...

Mancan

Packer

Parkersburg, WV

$18.75/hr

Packer Production Team MemberPay: $17/hr during temp phaseOpportunity: Pay increase upon permanent hireSchedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (days & nights)Work Pattern: 14 days worked within a 28-day ...

Mancan

Packer

Marietta, OH

$18.75/hr

Packer Production Team MemberPay: $17/hr during temp phaseOpportunity: Pay increase upon permanent hireSchedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (days & nights)Work Pattern: 14 days worked within a 28-day ...

Mancan

Packer

Athens, OH · On-site

$18.75/hr

Packer Production Team MemberPay: $17/hr during temp phaseOpportunity: Pay increase upon permanent hireSchedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts (days & nights)Work Pattern: 14 days worked within a 28-day ...

Herr's

Packer FULL-TIME

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Full-Time Packer We are currently seeking a qualified individual for our Full-Time Packer position, to join our Jackson, OH team! Schedule: Monday-Thursday Shift: 1st Shift - 3:30am-3:30pm; 2nd shift ...

Herr Foods Inc.

Packer FULL-TIME

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Packer FULL-TIME Department: Production Employment Type: Full Time Location: Jackson, OH Description Building a great career never tasted so good! ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $250.00 RETENTION BONUS! We are ...

Herr Foods

Packer FULL-TIME

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

Packer FULL-TIME Department: Production Employment Type: Full Time Location: Jackson, OH Description Building a great career never tasted so good! ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $250.00 RETENTION BONUS! We are ...

Herr Foods Inc.

Packer FULL-TIME

Jackson, OH · On-site

$11.75 - $14/hr

We are currently seeking a qualified individual for our Full-Time Packer position, to join our Jackson, OH team! * SCHEDULE: Monday-Thursday * SHIFT: 1st Shift - 3:30am-3:30pm; 2nd shift - 3:30pm-3 ...

Fmc

Packer

Middleport, OH · On-site

$22.09/hr

FMC Corporation is a global leader in agricultural sciences, driven by our purpose: Innovation for Agriculture. Solutions for the Planet. We are passionate about the power of science to solve ...

Techtrueup

Packaging Engineer SME

Jackson, OH · On-site

Equipment: cartoners, labelers, blister packs, automated case packing Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Techtrueup

Packaging Engineer SME

Jackson, OH · On-site

Equipment: cartoners, labelers, blister packs, automated case packing Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Techtrueup

Packaging Engineer SME

Jackson, OH · On-site

Equipment: cartoners, labelers, blister packs, automated case packing Qualifications Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Alliance Industries Inc

Shipping Clerk 1

Marietta, OH · On-site

$13 - $15.25/hr

Verify shipment contents against orders and packing lists to ensure accuracy. * Coordinate with warehouse staff to schedule and prioritize shipments based on delivery deadlines. * Inspect outgoing ...

EZG Manufacturing

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Malta, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Catalog and retain packing lists and other receiving documentation in the designated record-keeping database. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shipping and receiving area and follow applicable ...

Novolex

Thermoforming Operator

Mineral Wells, WV · On-site

Performs all duties of a Packer when necessary. * Packs plastic containers and lids of various sizes into sleeves and boxes per packing specifications. * Grinds scrap material out of sleeves when ...

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How much do packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for packing in Athens, OH is $12.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.39 and $13.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is packing?

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 packing, 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.

How much do you get paid for packing?

Packing jobs typically pay an hourly wage that ranges from minimum wage to around $15-$20 per hour, depending on the employer, location, and experience. Some positions may offer bonuses or incentives for productivity, and the work often involves repetitive tasks in warehouse or fulfillment center environments.

What do packing jobs do?

Packing jobs involve preparing products for shipment by placing items into boxes, wrapping, labeling, and ensuring they are secure for delivery. Workers often use tools like tape dispensers and may need to follow safety procedures and quality standards. These roles typically require attention to detail and can be found in warehouses, fulfillment centers, and manufacturing facilities.

What cities near Athens, OH are hiring for Packing jobs?

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Packer

Mineral Wells, WV • On-site

Kelly Services
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$16.21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Check finished products for quality and conduct visual inspections to ensure standards are met.

  • Pack and repack finished products into boxes for shipment.

  • Palletize finished goods and build/label boxes as needed.

Job description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking Packers to work at a premier customer in Mineral Wells, WV. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
Pay/Shifts: 
- Days: 6:00am-6:00pm  $15.21/hr
- Nights: 6:00pm-6:00am  $16.21/hr
- Unique 2-2-3 schedule, only working 14 days a month with full-time hours
- Temp to Hire
- Weekly Pay
Why you should apply to be a Packer:
• Enjoy competitive pay rates with opportunities for advancement.
• Work in a supportive and safe environment with a premier customer.
• Experience a unique 2-2-3 schedule that allows for work-life balance.
• Benefit from weekly pay, providing financial stability.
What’s a typical day as a Packer? You’ll be:
• Checking finished products for quality and conducting visual inspections to ensure standards are met.
• Packing and repacking finished products into boxes for shipment.
• Palletizing finished goods and building/labeling boxes as needed.
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
• Have a stable work history and seeking a long term position  
• Are able to stand and walk for up to 12 hours in a fast-paced work environment.
• Can lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 lbs, and perform frequent hand movements including grasping, reaching, pushing, pulling, squatting, sitting, bending, climbing, kneeling, crawling, and twisting.
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Packer today!
 
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