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Parcel Packing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Parts Packer

Eaton, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

... small parcel packing for both domestic and international or less than truckload (LTL) international and domestic. Receiver: The Receiver is role is responsible for the receipt, verification and ...

You'll be a parcel-packing wizard. * Rearrange components as needed: Warehouse feng shui? Yep, that's your jam. Moving things around with precision! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The tasks listed above ...

Parts Packer

Eaton, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

... small parcel packing for both domestic and international or less than truckload (LTL) international and domestic. Receiver: The Receiver is role is responsible for the receipt, verification and ...

PARCEL PROCESSOR

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

We are currently searching for a Parcel Processor to work in our fast paced shipping department ... Prepares shipments including packing, checking and documentation. * Reading and interpreting ...

PARCEL PROCESSOR

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

We are currently searching for a Parcel Processor to work in our fast paced shipping department ... Prepares shipments including packing, checking and documentation. * Reading and interpreting ...

PARCEL PROCESSOR

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

We are currently searching for a Parcel Processor to work in our fast paced shipping department ... Prepares shipments including packing, checking and documentation. * Reading and interpreting ...

A parcel shipping role in a distribution center involves sorting, scanning, weighing, packing, and loading individual customer orders or small packages for outbound delivery. Workers ensure accuracy ...

Warehouse / Packer / 2nd Shift M-F-2

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14 - $16.25/hr

Pack orders for shipments by parcel, LTL, and TL carriers; Affix proper shipping and tracking labels to boxes and pallets; Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure packing ...

WH Associate / Packer-1

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

... shipments by parcel, LTL, and TL carriers; Affix proper shipping and tracking labels to boxes and pallets; Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing ...

Shipping Associate - 1st Shift

Solon, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area. * Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid. * Set up workstations and ...

Warehouse Technician

Solon, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area. * Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid. * Set up workstations and ...

Shipping Associate - 1st Shift

Solon, OH

$14.75 - $18/hr

Follow department instructions, making sure orders are pulled to the shipping dock or small parcel packing area. * Remove packed items from conveyor, stack and pile on skid. * Set up workstations and ...

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How much do parcel packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for parcel 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 is a parcel packing job?

Parcel packing jobs involve preparing items for shipment by packaging products securely, labeling parcels accurately, and ensuring that all orders are complete and ready for delivery. Workers typically follow specific guidelines to protect goods from damage during transit and may use various packing materials such as boxes, bubble wrap, and tape. These roles are common in warehouses, distribution centers, and e-commerce businesses, and they often require attention to detail, efficiency, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parcel packing specialist?

To thrive as a Parcel Packing Specialist, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of shipping procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packing materials, labeling systems, and shipping software is commonly required. Strong organizational skills, time management, and the ability to work efficiently in a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure parcels are packed accurately, safely, and efficiently, directly impacting customer satisfaction and operational effectiveness.

What are some common challenges faced in a parcel packing role, and how can they be managed?

In Parcel Packing, one common challenge is maintaining speed and accuracy while handling a high volume of orders, especially during peak seasons. Employees must ensure that each item is properly packed to prevent damage during transit, which requires attention to detail and familiarity with different packaging materials. Time management and efficient workflow are crucial, as is effective communication with warehouse and shipping team members. Adapting to changing order priorities and learning to use automated packing systems can also help manage daily demands and enhance performance.

What is the difference between Parcel Packing vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectParcel PackingWarehouse Associate
CredentialsNone required or basic trainingHigh school diploma often preferred
Work EnvironmentPackaging stations, shipping areasStorage areas, loading docks
Job FocusAssembling and packing parcels for shipmentManaging inventory, stocking, and order fulfillment

Parcel Packing primarily involves preparing individual packages for shipment, focusing on packing and labeling. Warehouse Associates handle broader tasks like inventory management, stocking, and assisting with shipments. While both roles are essential in logistics, Parcel Packing is more specialized in packaging tasks, whereas Warehouse Associates have a wider scope in warehouse operations.

How much does a parcel packing get paid?

Parcel packers typically earn an hourly wage ranging from $10 to $15, depending on experience, location, and employer. Some positions may offer additional benefits or bonuses for efficiency and accuracy in packing tasks.
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What states have the most Parcel Packing jobs?

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Infographic showing various Parcel Packing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,506 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

$12.75 - $15.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description

Do you want to work for a global company that creates remarkable experiences through people, products, and food? If you want to be part of a rewarding People First culture that values relationships, trust, and taking the long view, then this is the place for you. Henny Penny was named the 2021 Dayton Business of the Year for many good reasons. Read on to learn more!
General Description:
Parts Fulfilment Specialist is an entry position to start and test in one of the 4 levels within the department.
Packer: The Packer is responsible for packaging of a variety of manufactured and purchased products. The Packer position is a support role for the Parts Fulfillment area. The Packer must be proficient in small parcel packing for both domestic and international or less than truckload (LTL) international and domestic.
Receiver: The Receiver is role is responsible for the receipt, verification and recording of raw materials and products that come into our Parts Fulfillment operation. It is often involved with storing inventory for shipment.
Floor Picker: The Picker is responsible for filling customer orders using RFSmart and preparing orders for shipment according to company standards.
Tower Picker: The Picker is responsible for filling customer orders using a pick list in the PPG tower software and preparing orders for shipment according to company standards.
What You'll Be Doing:
Packer:
  • Puts supplies and finished goods in bags, boxes and crates and then move them to loading areas for delivery.
  • Conducts final inspections, weights, and counts of items to ensure they meet production standards,
  • Seals containers with tape and other adhesives, and label boxes with the names of their contents and their intended destinations.
  • Pulls defective products from containers and replace them with functioning items.
  • Keeps record of their activities for inventory control.
  • Performs production duties such as manual lifting, packaging, taping, labeling operations and sorting.
  • Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor.
  • Breaks down cardboard for recycling.
  • Packs customer orders according to packing lists
  • Packs products securely for shipping, according to general packing guidelines
  • Properly labels packages with package content and shipping labels.
  • Counts, weighs, or measures items on outgoing shipments.
  • Verifies information against invoices, orders, and other records.
  • Determines method of shipment
  • Processes customer pickup orders with unique packaging and invoice routings
  • Other duties as assigned.

Receiver:
  • Unpack and examine incoming shipments and correspond with shipper to rectify damages and shortages.
  • Counts all incoming items and compares to invoice.
  • Follow ups to have missing stock resent.
  • Compares shipments to work orders to ensure timely receipt of items and to keep a log when items are received.
  • Files invoices that arrive with shipments for use in bill payment.
  • Organizes stock in storage or manages cross-docking procedures.
  • Uses computer software programs to enter products as they are received and to make note of the proper place for storage.
  • Maintains orderly storage of materials or products is essential for efficiency in shipping or retrieving stock.
  • Maintains orderly filing systems for incoming invoices, bill payments and outgoing invoices and bill payments.
  • Responsible for daily cycle counts to audit inventory accuracy.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Floor Picker:
  • Picks customer orders (including the correct quantity) according to picking lists.
  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to define items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas by hand, tow motor, or tower.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on racks and shelves according to predetermined sequence, like size, type, style, color, or product code
  • Assembles customer orders from stock places orders on pallets or conveys orders to packing station.
  • Marks materials with identifying information, using stencil, crayon, or another marking device.
  • Opens bales, crates, and other containers, using hand tools.
  • Records amount of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within department to make sure conformance to company standards.
  • Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
  • Responsible for daily cycle counts to audit inventory accuracy.
  • Required to process information in the computer system/JD Edwards
  • Other duties as assigned.

Tower Picker:
  • Picks customer orders (including the correct quantity) according to picking lists.
  • Pulls orders on bulk system.
  • Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to define items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conveys materials items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas by hand, tow motor, or tower.
  • Sorts and places materials or items on shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence, like size, type, style, color, or product code
  • Assembles customer orders from stock places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department.
  • Marks materials with identifying information, using stencil, crayon, or another marking device.
  • Opens bales, crates, and other containers, using hand tools.
  • Records amount of materials or items received or distributed.
  • Weighs or counts items for distribution within department to make sure conformance to company standards.
  • Arranges stock parts in specified sequence for assembly by other workers.
  • Responsible for daily cycle counts to audit inventory accuracy.
  • Required to process information in the computer system/JD Edwards
  • Other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For:
  • High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
  • 1-3 years' experience in a warehouse or distribution environment.
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to read, write, and perform basic math functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) accurately.
  • General knowledge of warehouse procedures
  • Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative.
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs., climb ladders, and utilize material handling equipment traveling to heights of 18 ft.
  • Must be able to stand entire shift.
  • Ability to adhere to defined processes and procedures and suggest improvements.
  • May involve some repetitive motions.
  • Knowledge of basic power tools and various equipment as needed to perform duties.
  • Knowledge of basic visual quality inspections on products

About Us
We're known in our industry for making the best commercial food equipment in the world. Every day, millions of people eat in restaurants operating Henny Penny equipment. We're a behind-the-scenes engine in the world's most demanding kitchens, including long-term partners like McDonald's, Chick-fil-A, KFC, and Wendy's. We're 1,000+ employee-owners who thrive by living a People First mission: to support employees in becoming the best version of themselves both personally and professionally.
We recently completed the largest expansion in our history with the addition of 150,000 square feet on our Eaton campus. This expansion drives development of the world's most reliable, easy-to-use equipment with an innovative new space for global research and development. We have several collaborative spaces for our project teams, a dedicated electrical engineering lab for our hardware and software engineers, a full model shop for rapid prototyping, and a brand-new test lab that has 300 feet of hood space to test new equipment on our product roadmap. On top of that, we have a new state-of-the-art kitchen for our food science group to meet with our customers, understand what they need, and then dial in our equipment to help them make legendary menu items.
Henny Penny is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), marital status, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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