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Packaging Operator

Delano, MN · On-site

$23.13/hr

Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet ... The Opportunity Packaging Machine Operator RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties : * General knowledge ...

... quality, packaging equipment, and packaging line efficiencies. · Provide deviation resolutions related to packaging component quality. · Coordinates, conducts, and documents packaging line trials ...

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$19.75 - $23.75/hr

Performs quality control checks, ensuring primary packaging integrity through the packaging process. * Palletizes blocks, labels pallets, and moves finished pallets from production to the staging ...

Quality Engineer

Strongsville, OH · On-site

$66K - $85K/yr

Supporting customer and supplier complaints regarding quality, packaging and transport issues by coordinating all actions in the context of the complaints until closing. * Supporting the alignment of ...

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How much do quality packaging jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality packaging in the United States is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Quality Packaging vs Packaging Technician?

AspectQuality PackagingPackaging Technician
CertificationsQuality assurance certifications, GMP trainingOSHA safety training, equipment operation certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, warehouse, quality control labsProduction lines, packaging stations, warehouses
Job FocusEnsuring packaging meets quality standards, inspecting productsAssembling, packing, and preparing products for shipment

While both roles are involved in packaging processes, Quality Packaging focuses on maintaining quality standards and inspecting products, whereas Packaging Technicians handle the physical packing and assembly of products. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and certifications for each role.

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Infographic showing various Quality Packaging job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,139 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Packaging Operator

KLN ENTERPRISES INC

Delano, MN • On-site

$23.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

2nd Shift

3PM - 1AM (Monday - Thursday)

$21.83 /HR + 6% SD

Our Story

KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products.

At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.”

Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company.

The Opportunity

Packaging Machine Operator


RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential Duties:

  • General knowledge of daily extrusion and production reports
  • Communicate with Supervisor / packaging lead on all production concerns
  • Starting and setting up all required equipment for production
  • Controlling packaging materials, code dates, expiration dates, stickers and any items unique to product specifications
  • Controls product quality, packaging quality, contamination, weight controls and line efficiency
  • Will do general maintenance and repairs on equipment and assist maintenance personnel
  • Will perform all equipment adjustments and change overs and troubleshoot equipment when problems occur
  • Perform all sanitation duties needed at the line
  • Complete all daily reports in legible manner
  • Assist in controlling packaging from warehouse
  • Assist in organizing all line workers required on line
  • Operator will assist other lines when needed
  • Perform all other duties assigned
  • Assist training of all line personnel
  • Special projects as assigned
  • Coordinate all record keeping and charting to include cleaning schedule, packaging yields and efficiency
  • Assist Supervisor / Packaging lead as needed to control packaging area

SAFETY

  • Attend safety trainings
  • Follow all safety instructions and policies
  • Report any injuries or near miss accidents to supervisor
  • Report any unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor
  • Wear required PPE that is determined by site


ENVIRONMENTAL

  • Keep work area clean and free of debris


FOOD SAFETY

  • Assist in maintaining all sanitation schedules
  • Attend food safety trainings
  • Follow all GMPs and food safety instructions


JOB QUALIFICATIONS & PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • General mathematical ability
  • Self-motivation
  • Learning, memorizing and executing a sequence of procedures
  • Good hand – eye coordination
  • Willing and able to get along with others
  • Good judgement and reasoning abilities
  • Basic Leadership Skills
  • Can lift up to 50 pounds


Benefits

  • Holiday pay
  • Paid Time Off, with an additional day for your birthday!
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • FSA, Medical & Dependent Care
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401K with company match