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Ogan Hospitality

Catering Warehouse Assistant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

... with seasonal deep-cleaning, inventory, and warehouse improvement projects o Load and unload ... packing lists and procedures o Ability to work independently and as part of a team o Catering ...

Combined Caterers, Inc.

Warehouse Assistant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

... with seasonal deep-cleaning, inventory, and warehouse improvement projects o Load and unload ... packing lists and procedures o Ability to work independently and as part of a team o Catering ...

Ogan Hospitality

Catering Warehouse Assistant

Raleigh, NC

$15.75 - $19/hr

... with seasonal deep-cleaning, inventory, and warehouse improvement projects o Load and unload ... packing lists and procedures o Ability to work independently and as part of a team o Catering ...

Sage Haus

Household Manager & Family Assistant

Cary, NC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Support packing/unpacking for travel or seasonal transitions * Supervise service providers/vendors (e.g., cleaners, landscapers) * Load/unload dishwasher, wipe surfaces, vacuum high-traffic areas ...

Sage Haus

Household Manager & Family Assistant

Cary, NC · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Support packing/unpacking for travel or seasonal transitions * Supervise service providers/vendors (e.g., cleaners, landscapers) * Load/unload dishwasher, wipe surfaces, vacuum high-traffic areas ...

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How much do seasonal packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal packer in Raleigh, NC is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal packer?

Seasonal packers are workers who are hired temporarily, usually during peak business periods such as holidays or harvest seasons, to help package and prepare goods for shipment. Their primary responsibilities include sorting, packing, labeling, and sometimes inspecting products to ensure they meet quality standards before being sent to customers. This role is common in industries like retail, warehousing, and agriculture where demand fluctuates throughout the year. Seasonal packers may work part-time or full-time depending on the employer’s needs and the length of the busy season.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal packers during peak periods, and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Packers often experience increased workloads and tight deadlines during peak periods, such as holidays or sales events. This can be physically demanding due to long hours on your feet and repetitive tasks. Effective time management, maintaining good communication with supervisors, and practicing safe lifting techniques are key strategies to manage these challenges. Many employers provide training and encourage teamwork to help new packers adjust quickly and work efficiently during busy times.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal packer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Packer, you need attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to follow packing instructions, typically requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging equipment is often expected. Reliability, teamwork, and strong time management are crucial soft skills for handling fluctuating workloads and meeting shipping deadlines. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure accurate, efficient order fulfillment and support overall warehouse productivity during peak seasons.

What is the difference between Seasonal Packer vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectSeasonal PackerWarehouse Associate
CredentialsMinimal; often no formal certification neededMinimal; may require safety training
Work EnvironmentFast-paced packing stations, seasonal peaksGeneral warehouse setting, year-round
Employer & IndustryRetail, e-commerce, distribution centers during peak seasonsWarehousing, logistics, distribution centers year-round
Search & ComparisonOften compared for seasonal work, packing tasksBroader logistics roles, but similar environment

Seasonal Packers focus on packing products during busy seasons, often working in high-volume, fast-paced environments. Warehouse Associates perform broader tasks in warehouses year-round, including inventory management and shipping. Both roles share similar environments but differ mainly in duration and scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Seasonal Packer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, 2% Nights, and 5% Summer. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,571 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Seasonal Fulfillment and Receiving Support Associate, Crabtree Valley Mall

Macy's

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$15 - $19.51/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Macy's rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 857 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 21 rated department stores

Job description


Be part of an amazing story
Macy's is more than just a store. We're a story. One that's captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions...about inspiring stores and irresistible products...about the excitement of the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We've been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
As a Seasonal Fulfillment and Receiving Colleague, also known as a Back of House colleague, you will play an essential role in supporting store operations, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring a smooth customer experience. From receiving and organizing merchandise to picking, packing, retrieving orders from our back-of-house storage and delivering them curbside to the customer; monitor alerts to ensure Ready on Time completion of Buy Online Pickup In-Store (BOPS) orders, and you'll help keep the stockroom and sales floor running efficiently.
You'll also play a key part in customer interactions - greeting shoppers warmly, resolving issues, and delivering orders curbside with care. Your attention to detail, teamwork, and commitment to operational excellence will directly impact both customer satisfaction and overall store performance.
This role goes far beyond just being a behind-the-scenes support colleague. Here, the customer is at the heart of everything we do - every day, all day. If you're passionate about selling, reaching goals, working as a team, and creating amazing experiences through genuine hospitality, this could be the perfect fit for you!
How our Fulfillment and Receiving Colleagues spend their day...
  • Our colleagues begin each day energized and ready to make an impact. They wear their name badge with pride and greet teammates with a warm hello. Before getting started, they review their goals, learn about new products and promotions, and prepare the store for success. Whether receiving merchandise, tagging items, or organizing the stockroom, they bring energy and focus to every task to set the day up for smooth operations and strong results.
  • On the floor, they focus on the customer - from greeting customers warmly to actively listening and resolving issues, colleagues build trust through personal, helpful interactions - on the floor, during curbside pickups, or through timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Throughout the day, they maintain a shoppable space by recovering the floor and fitting rooms, updating signs and pricing, restocking merchandise, and supporting any needed merchandise moves.
  • They always Finish Strong - sharing our Loyalty program benefits, making sure customers have all they need, and ending with a sincere thank-you, often walking the package around and using the customer's name. Behind the scenes, they wrap up their day by organizing the stockroom, completing orders, and setting the team up for the next day's success.
  • We believe service starts with each other - supporting one another with honesty, care, and collaboration so we can better serve our customers and communities.
  • And we know that excellence is a journey - we strive to improve every day, take pride in our work, achieve sales goals and learn from each other to deliver individual and store results.

Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled to work 10-20 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.
Who You Are
  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Must be able to:
    • Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
    • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English
  • Be comfortable communicating and collaborating with customers and colleagues
  • Meeting daily sales goal challenges
  • Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information
  • Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics

Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform
  • This position requires talking, lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.
  • Standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 25lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders, reaching, including above eye level
  • Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
  • Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions

What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
  • Access your earned wages anytime
  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
About Us
This is a great time to join Macy's! Whether you're helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people's lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!
This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

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New York, NY, US

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