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Production Packaging Associate

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How much do product packaging jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for product packaging in the United States is $112,891.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $93,500.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a product packaging?

A Product Packaging job involves designing, developing, and managing the packaging of products to ensure they are visually appealing, functional, and protective. Responsibilities may include selecting materials, creating packaging designs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and optimizing costs. This role often requires collaboration with marketing, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to enhance product presentation and customer experience.

What are some typical challenges faced in a product packaging role?

Product Packaging professionals often encounter challenges such as meeting tight deadlines during peak production periods, maintaining consistency in packaging quality, and managing repetitive tasks efficiently. Adapting to frequent product changes, adhering to safety protocols, and minimizing errors in labeling or packaging are also common aspects of the job. Successful employees tend to be proactive problem solvers who pay close attention to detail, helping ensure products reach customers in excellent condition. Teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and fellow team members are key to overcoming these challenges and streamlining the packaging process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the product packaging position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Product Packaging, you need attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a basic understanding of packaging materials and safety standards, which are often demonstrated through prior experience or on-the-job training. Familiarity with packaging machinery, labeling equipment, and quality control systems is commonly required, and some companies may value certifications in warehouse safety or forklift operation. Strong time management, teamwork, and communication skills help individuals excel in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. These skills are essential for ensuring products are accurately packaged, safely handled, and meet quality standards, contributing to efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Product Packaging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,891 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Production Packaging Associate 12HR

Argos, IN • On-site

Altium Packaging LLC
Plastics Packaging Film and Sheet (including Laminated) Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Altium Packaging rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Location Address:
300 Dewey Street, Argos, Indiana 46501
Work Shift:
12hr - A Shift 7a-7:30p Argos (United States of America)
The Production Packaging Associate is an entry level position, responsible for proper packaging of materials and finished products. This position will also load, move material, and operate packaging equipment. The Production Packaging Associate will also be required to follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies.
  • Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.
  • Demonstrates a Teamwork attitude by working well and effectively with others.
  • Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies.
  • Keeps the work area neat, clean, and organized.
  • Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from lines.
  • Pick up dropped bottles from production floor and place into designated bins.
  • Place discarded bottles into grinder, if applicable.
  • Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging, and labeling.
  • Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.
  • Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.
  • Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.
  • Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.
  • Move finished goods to designated area.
  • Ensure efficient set up and organization of workstations. Maintain inventory levels and restock supplies as needed to facilitate smooth transitions between shifts
  • Other duties as assigned by management.
  • Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.

  • Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

QUALIFICATIONS:
The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an
undue hardship on the Company.
EXPERIENCE:
• Basic mathematical skills are required.
• Basic computer experience.
EDUCATION:
• Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
TRAINING:
• Completion of Altium Production/Packaging Associate I, training within 90 days of hire date.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely
perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing
the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The
noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal
changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.
Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.
Our Guiding Principles
  • Act with Integrity & in Compliance
  • Drive Value Creation
  • Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
  • Focus on the Customer
  • Act with Humility
  • Treat others with Dignity and Respect
  • Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource - Our People!
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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