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ASC Engineered Solutions

Shipping/Packer

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$20/hr

Shipping/Packer Department: Manufacturing & Distribution - Assembly Employment Type: Full Time ... and packing all orders that are produced onsite according to company procedures while following ...

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Shipping /Furniture Packer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work independently receiving, inspecting, and processing beautiful home furnishings and packing ... Qualifications: * 2 year shipping or receiving experience. * Forklift experience needed. * Must be ...

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Durex Industries

Shipping Operator (2nd shift)

Cary, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $21/hr

As the Shipping/Packing Operator, you will join our S4Semiconductor Team and support outgoing shipments of materials, finished goods,stock items and supplies. The operator verifies and records ...

Durex Industries

Shipping Operator (2nd shift)

Cary, IL · On-site

$17 - $17.51/hr

As the Shipping/Packing Operator, you will join our S4Semiconductor Team and support outgoing shipments of materials, finished goods,stock items and supplies. The operator verifies and records ...

Graphic Packaging International, Inc.

Shipping

Chicago, IL

$18 - $21.50/hr

Prepare documents such as work orders, bills of ladings, packing slips and shipping orders. * Shuttle product from the facility to outside warehousing as need with accurate billing and documentation ...

Adecco

Warehouse Associate

Gurnee, IL

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Qualifications: * 1+ years' experience in a warehouse environment. * 1+ years' experience in receiving/shipping/packing. * Experience with Less-Than-Truckload/LTL freight in a fast-paced environment.

Illinois Sanitation Service Inc

Shipping Clerk

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16.25 - $19.25/hr

Affix shipping labels and corresponding packing slips to boxes * Package products for outbound shipping * Mark boxes with the corresponding Sales Order number * Work with the team to ensure products ...

Adecco US, Inc.

Warehouse Associate

Gurnee, IL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Qualifications: • 1+ years' experience in a warehouse environment. • 1+ years' experience in receiving/shipping/packing. • Experience with Less-Than-Truckload/LTL freight in a fast-paced ...

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Filterbuy, Inc

Weekend Shipping Associates

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Job Type Part-time Description We are looking for skilled Shipping Associates to prepare orders by processing requests, pulling material, packing boxes, and loading orders onto trucks. This position ...

FILTERBUY, INC

Weekend Shipping Associates

Elgin, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

We are looking for skilled Shipping Associates to prepare orders by processing requests, pulling material, packing boxes, and loading orders onto trucks. This position works Friday through Sunday.

Ludlow Manufacturing

Shipping Coordinator

Waukegan, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prepare shipping documents (bills of lading, packing lists, invoices, labels) * Verify accuracy of orders before shipment (quantities, destinations, special instructions) * Track shipments and ...

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How much do shipping packing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for shipping packing in Illinois is $16.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most common challenges faced in a shipping packing role and how can they be managed?

One of the most common challenges in Shipping Packing is ensuring that items are packed securely to prevent damage during transit, especially when handling fragile or irregularly shaped products. Time management can also be an issue, as there are often tight shipping deadlines to meet. Effective communication with warehouse staff and attention to detail are key to overcoming these challenges. Many employers provide on-the-job training to help new team members learn efficient packing techniques and how to use packing materials correctly.

What is the difference between Shipping Packing vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectShipping PackingWarehouse Associate
Primary RolePreparing items for shipment, packing, labelingManaging inventory, stocking, order fulfillment
Skills & CertificationsAttention to detail, packing skills, basic mathInventory management, forklift operation (optional)
Work EnvironmentPackaging stations, shipping areasWarehouse floors, storage areas
Industry UsageLogistics, manufacturing, e-commerceLogistics, retail, distribution centers

While Shipping Packing focuses on preparing products for shipment, Warehouse Associates handle overall inventory and storage. Both roles are essential in logistics and often overlap, but Shipping Packing is more task-specific to packaging and labeling, whereas Warehouse Associates manage broader warehouse operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shipping packer?

To thrive as a Shipping Packer, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and the ability to follow safety procedures, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging equipment is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong organizational skills help individuals excel in fast-paced warehouse environments. These abilities ensure that shipments are prepared accurately and efficiently, reducing errors and maintaining customer satisfaction.

What is a shipping packing job?

Shipping Packing jobs involve preparing products or goods for shipment by properly packing them to ensure safe transit. Workers in these roles typically select the appropriate packaging materials, label packages, verify shipment contents, and sometimes operate equipment like forklifts or pallet jacks. Accuracy and attention to detail are important, as well as the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. These positions are commonly found in warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing companies.

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Shipping Packing jobs near you
Infographic showing various Shipping Packing job openings in Illinois 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 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,532 per year, or $16.6 per hour.

Shipping/Packer

ASC Engineered Solutions

Romeoville, IL • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

ASC Engineered Solutions rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Shipping/Packer
Department: Manufacturing & Distribution - Assembly
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Romeoville, IL - Distribution Center
Reporting To: Odair Dafonseca
Compensation: $20.00 / hour
Description
The Shipping/Packer associate is responsible for processing and packing all orders that are produced onsite according to company procedures while following safety practices and rules. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for all receiving activities including the loading and unloading of material. Computer skills and operating a forklift are required along with the ability to lift heavy material up to 50 pounds.
We are currently experiencing a heavy workload and thus working 12 hour days, including a few hours on Saturdays.
How You Will Help:
  • Use company software to process each order.
  • Package all customer orders consistent with company standards utilizing UPS, FedEx and LTL order.
  • Operate a sit down and stand-up forklift truck to load all outgoing material and unloading all incoming material
  • Label material according to customer specifications
  • Move material to new locations as needed
  • Must follow all safety practices and procedures to ensure a safe work environment
  • Clean designated areas of warehouse as needed
  • All other duties/tasks as assigned

What You Will Bring:
  • +1 year Shipping/Receiving experience is required
  • Demonstrated ability to operate computers and related technology in a warehouse environment, including inventory systems and data entry tools.
  • Requires standing
  • Repetitive use of both hands
  • Constant awareness of surroundings
  • Requires pushing/pulling/lifting (up to 50 lbs)
  • Good Verbal and written communication skills
  • Good math skills with demonstrated attention to detail.

Currently looking for 1st shift candidate. Our shift runs Monday through Friday, 7:30am- 4:00pm.
  • 12 hours shift - 5:30am to 5:30pm
  • 10 hours shift - 6:00am to 4:00pm

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