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Stretch Wrap Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Forklift Operator

Park Rapids, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Stand-Up Forklift Operator Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Complete Daily Forklift ... Secure product using stretch-wrap. Attach correct labels to product. * Records materials, weight ...

Forklift Operator

Park Rapids, MN · On-site

$22.26 - $23.26/hr

Secure product using stretch-wrap. Attach correct labels to product. * Records materials, weight ... Required Qualifications of Stand-Up Forklift Operator: * 1+ year(s) of experience operating a stand ...

Production Operator I

Turtle Creek, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Operating an automated stretch wrap machine * Operating hi-vac or powered vacuum and scrubber to maintain plant cleanliness * Unloading/loading trucks at direction of shipping/receiving supervisor or ...

Production Operator I

Turtle Creek, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

Operating an automated stretch wrap machine * Operating hi-vac or powered vacuum and scrubber to maintain plant cleanliness * Unloading/loading trucks at direction of shipping/receiving supervisor or ...

Forklift Operator

Park Rapids, MN · On-site

$22.26 - $23.26/hr

Secure product using stretch-wrap. Attach correct labels to product. * Records materials, weight ... Required Qualifications of Stand-Up Forklift Operator: * 1+ year(s) of experience operating a stand ...

Bander Operator- 1st Shift

Hanover, PA

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Operate pallet centering device, auto banding software (hot key system), two stage banding units, conveying system and stretch wrapping equipment. Perform basic computer functions to input and ...

Warehouse Operator

Louisville, KY · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Warehouse Operator It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing ... Basic operation of warehouse machinery and equipment (forklift, electric pallet jack, stretch wrap ...

Packaging Operator (Nights)

Woodland, WA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Packaging Operators are responsible for packaging product, warehousing, food safety, quality ... Replenish packaging supplies (stretch wrap, banding, sheeting, boxes, etc.) * Print labels and ...

Packaging Operator (Nights)

Woodland, WA · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

Packaging Operators are responsible for packaging product, warehousing, food safety, quality ... Replenish packaging supplies (stretch wrap, banding, sheeting, boxes, etc.) * Print labels and ...

Forklift Operator - 3rd shift

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17 - $19.75/hr

... operating forklifts. Organize warehouse space and maintain inventory ... Ensure efficient operation of palletizing equipment, stretch wrappers, and equipment has required ...

Warehouse Operator

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

... jack, stretch wrap machine) • Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications • Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience in a customer service/warehouse environment • High School Diploma, GED, or ...

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How much do stretch wrap operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for stretch wrap operator in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Stretch Wrap Operator vs Palletizer?

AspectStretch Wrap OperatorPalletizer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification, but safety training requiredUsually requires training in machinery operation and safety
Work EnvironmentWarehouse or manufacturing floor, handling wrapping machinesWarehouse or production line, stacking and organizing pallets
Industry UsageCommon in logistics, shipping, and manufacturingCommon in warehousing, distribution centers, and manufacturing

The main difference between a Stretch Wrap Operator and a Palletizer lies in their primary functions. The Stretch Wrap Operator focuses on wrapping products or pallets for shipment, requiring knowledge of wrapping machinery and safety procedures. The Palletizer, on the other hand, is responsible for stacking products onto pallets, often involving mechanical or robotic equipment. Both roles are essential in logistics and manufacturing environments, but they require different skill sets and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Stretch Wrap Operator job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,306 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Full Case Palletizer (Autostack) - 2nd Shift

Orestes, IN

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Red Gold rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Be proficient in the operation of case palletizing, stretch-wrap and bar coding equipment and related software programs.  Manage the operation on the case palletizer, stretch-wrap a bar coding equipment to maximize throughput and minimize waste.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Sets up the bar-coding system as directed by shop order instructions ensuring that each pallet receives bar-code stickers and proper use of ship by placards
  • Understands the proper placement of case code placard on each pallet
  • Sets up the wrapper as directed by shop order instructions, including cutting slits in wrap when product is hot
  • Understands and responds to equipment deviations, acts quickly to bring equipment back under process control
  • Performs quality checks for correct product:
    • correct label
    • label application
    • correct tray
    • tray formation
    • correct print
    • print is legible
    • correct film
    • film is tight on case with no burn holes
    • bull’s eyes are centered on each end
  • Notifies supervision of any current or potential mechanical concerns of the equipment
  • Cases up all dents and unused product in proper cartons, clearly marked as:

o   (DENTS, wholes, stewed, diced, etc.)

o   (GOOD, wholes, stewed, diced, etc.)

  • Performs changeover duties on equipment as required for can size changes
  • Performs equipment cleaning as required or scheduled
  • Manages the use of stretch wrap film to minimize waste
  • Inspects empty pallets to ensure minimum standards are met
  • Perform other responsibilities, as required by management
  • Adhere to Red Gold policies, rules and regulations, including GMP’s, safety, quality and sanitation

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • Have a working knowledge of all case palletizer equipment operations
  • Ability to read and understand shop order instructions
  • Ability to read and understand case code and can codes
  • Have a working knowledge of bar-coding system and operations
  • Ability to use basic math and writing skills necessary to complete required paperwork

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Good communication skills – written and verbal
  • Detail oriented and accurate
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Personable, even-tempered, easy to get along with
  • Follows directions well
  • Employee must complete the packaging department training program

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Direct: None

Indirect: None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Ability to climb up and down stairs repetitively
  • Ability to lift up to 45 pounds

JOB COMPENTENCIES

  • Ethics/ Integrity/ Trust
  • Attitude and Commitment
  • Diversity
  • Customer Service
  • Company Engagement
  • Quality
  • Cost Consciousness
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  • Responsible for monitoring, record keeping and taking appropriate actions for specific Food Safety Plan and Food Quality Plan and prerequisite program requirements.
  • Responsible to report food safety and quality issues to management.

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