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Packing Operator To become the world's greatest baker, we need the world's greatest team members Summary To perform packaging operator duties within Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines and ...

DEPARTMENT Packing Operations REPORTS TO Operations Director FLSA STATUS Exempt LOCATION Highbridge Facility EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full-Time SHIFT Day Shift TRAVEL None REV. DATE June 2026 POSITION SUMMARY ...

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 ...

Description DEPARTMENT Packing Operations REPORTS TO Operations Director FLSA STATUS Exempt LOCATION Highbridge Facility EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full-Time SHIFT Day Shift TRAVEL None REV. DATE June 2026 ...

Packing Supervisor

Quincy, FL · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

DEPARTMENT Packing Operations REPORTS TO Operations Director FLSA STATUS Exempt LOCATION Highbridge Facility EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full-Time SHIFT Day Shift TRAVEL None REV. DATE June 2026 POSITION SUMMARY ...

DEPARTMENT Packing Operations REPORTS TO Operations Director FLSA STATUS Exempt LOCATION Highbridge Facility EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full-Time SHIFT Day Shift TRAVEL None REV. DATE June 2026 POSITION SUMMARY ...

The Packing Lead is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the packing area for Direct, Wholesale, International, and MacKenzie-Childs Retail Store orders. This position supports ...

DEPARTMENT Packing Operations REPORTS TO Operations Director FLSA STATUS Exempt LOCATION Highbridge Facility EMPLOYMENT TYPE Full-Time SHIFT Day Shift TRAVEL None REV. DATE June 2026 POSITION SUMMARY ...

This position supervises the packing staff and ensures product is correctly packaged and wrapped. Includes scheduling to ensure sufficient product supply to selling department. May require working ...

Packing Lead

Fulton, NY · On-site

$19.50/hr

The Packing Lead is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the packing area for Direct, Wholesale, International, and MacKenzie-Childs Retail Store orders. This position supports ...

Performs various task in the packing department involving packing, weighing, and labeling of products for distributors. Essential duties and Responsibilities include the following . Other duties may ...

Performs various task in the steak department involving packing, weighing, and labeling of products for distributors. Essential duties and Responsibilities include the following . Other duties may be ...

Packing Operator

Winchester, VA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

About the Role As a Packing Operator at our yogurt processing facility, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining packing equipment to ensure the efficient and accurate packaging of ...

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How much do packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 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 do packing jobs do?

Packing jobs involve preparing items for shipment by organizing, labeling, and placing products into boxes or containers. Workers often use tools like tape dispensers and may need to follow safety procedures and quality standards to ensure accurate and efficient packing. These roles typically require attention to detail and may involve standing for long periods in warehouse or production environments.

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.

Is packing a hard job?

Packing jobs involve organizing and preparing items for shipment, which can be physically demanding and require attention to detail. The difficulty depends on the work environment, workload, and whether manual labor or machinery is involved, but it generally requires stamina and efficiency.

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Packing Machine Operator

fgf brands

Lebanon, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description


Packing Operator
To become the world's greatest baker, we need the world's greatest team members
Summary
To perform packaging operator duties within Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines and government standards.
What FGF Offers:
FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential
Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums
401k matching program
Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
Tuition reimbursement
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Report to work area no later than ten minutes prior to the designated start of your shift.
  • Entering and reacting to all IPM data as stated in the IPM standards associated with their area.
  • Maintain all Internal and External KOV's.
  • Have knowledge of the proper procedure for dealing with on hold product.
  • Maintaining a clean and orderly work area and having it clean for the next shift.
  • Operating the box erector, labeler, tape machine, and all other equipment in the packaging area.
  • Accurately keeping a running total of cases produced on a rack sheet.
  • Following the proper GMP's associated with their work area and with company guidelines.
  • Participates actively in team meetings and training sessions.
  • Correctly stack pallets using the palletizer and operate it safely and consistently.
  • Communicate problems to upstream and downstream operators, using radios.
  • Check metal detectors with wands every hour per the metal detection standard and report any out of control conditions immediately. Metal detection is a HACCP Critical Control Point.
  • Check X-ray with wands every hour per the procedure and report any out of control conditions immediately. X-Ray detection is a secondary HACCP Critical Control Point.
  • Determine the necessity to alert team leaders/maintenance of any problems.
  • Must be able to stack boxes by hand in case of equipment failure.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.
  • Must load box machine.
  • Perform timely and efficient changeover.
  • Effectively communicate with the departing shift and arriving shift each day

Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to work safely in packing environment.
  • Ability to read, write and perform basic math.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal directions as well as safety regulations.
  • Expected to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Must be able to understand and perform basic computer functions.
  • Must be able to work assigned overtime as needed.
  • Adheres to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards as well as HACCP compliance and other food safety and workplace safety initiatives.
  • Must be able to read, write and understand instructions, warnings, labels and postings in English effectively.
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekend and overtime as needed.

Job Family
Production
Job Level
C-MFG