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Warehouse Baler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Baler Operator (2nd shift)

Lebanon Junction, KY ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

Baler Operator (We'll Train You!) 2nd shift (3pm-11pm)| Full-Time | Competitive Pay + Overtime ... Experience working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Physical & Work Environment This is ...

Baler / Material Handler

Deptford, NJ ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Maintain accurate organization of material staging areas and warehouse spaces. * Perform routine inspections of baler equipment and report any safety or maintenance concerns. * Follow all safety ...

General Technician Ship/R-ASC

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for the Safety, cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, baler room, truck docks, bander, associated grounds by supplying support to Press Operation, Baler Room, and overall plant ...

General Technician Ship/R-ASC

Richmond, VA

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Responsible for the Safety, cleanliness and organization of the warehouse, baler room, truck docks, bander, associated grounds by supplying support to Press Operation, Baler Room, and overall plant ...

Maintain accurate organization of material staging areas and warehouse spaces. * Perform routine inspections of baler equipment and report any safety or maintenance concerns. * Follow all safety ...

Baler/Material Handler

Wichita Falls, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Retail/Warehouse Location: WF Warehouse/ Wichita Falls, TX Position: Baler/Material Handler Status: Full-time Rate of Pay: Based on experience Duties/Responsibilities: Assist the warehouse ...

Baler Forklift Operator

Olive Branch, MS

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Baler ITO is responsible for maintaining and driving forklifts, moving product, equipment, or materials in the warehouse and in and out of trucks. Key Accountabilities: * Drives industrial truck ...

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Baler Forklift Operator

Olive Branch, MS

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Baler ITO is responsible for maintaining and driving forklifts, moving product, equipment, or materials in the warehouse and in and out of trucks. Key Accountabilities: * Drives industrial truck ...

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Baler Operator (1st shift)

Lebanon Junction, KY ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

With continued growth ahead, we are looking for someone interested in learning and career advancement opportunities, to join our Warehouse team as a Baler Operator. What We Offer: * Qualified new ...

Warehouse Associate Shift: Sunday - Thursday Hours: * 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM * 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM ... Operate the baler machine to process cardboard * Ensure cardboard is properly compacted and stored

Warehouse Assistant

Deerfield Beach, FL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Recycling plastic using the baler machine * Taking bales off and monitoring the baler machine * Picking up debris from the parking lot * Picking up debris from warehouse * Loading & unloading pallets ...

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How much do warehouse baler jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for warehouse baler in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Warehouse Baler vs Warehouse Forklift Operator?

AspectWarehouse BalerWarehouse Forklift Operator
Primary RoleOperate baling machines to compress recyclable materialsOperate forklifts to move, load, and unload goods
CertificationsTypically requires safety training, sometimes specific machine operation certificationRequires forklift certification/license
Work EnvironmentIndoor recycling or warehouse facilitiesIndoor warehouse, distribution centers, or loading docks
Industry UsageRecycling, waste management, manufacturingLogistics, warehousing, distribution

While both roles are essential in warehouse settings, a Warehouse Baler focuses on compressing recyclable materials using baling machines, whereas a Warehouse Forklift Operator handles moving and stacking goods with forklifts. Certifications and work environments overlap, but their primary responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a warehouse baler?

To thrive as a Warehouse Baler, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with baling machines, forklifts, and warehouse management systems is commonly required, and OSHA safety certifications are often preferred. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure efficient material handling, workplace safety, and smooth warehouse operations.

What does a warehouse baler do in a warehouse?

A warehouse baler is a machine used to compress recyclable materials such as cardboard, plastic, or paper into compact bales for easier storage and transportation. Warehouse balers help improve space efficiency and facilitate recycling processes, often requiring operators to handle the equipment safely and efficiently. They are commonly used in warehouses, recycling centers, and manufacturing facilities.

What are some common challenges faced by warehouse balers, and how can they be addressed?

Warehouse Balers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent safety practices while operating heavy machinery, managing large volumes of recyclable materials efficiently, and minimizing equipment downtime. Staying attentive to safety protocols, participating in regular equipment maintenance, and collaborating closely with team members and supervisors can help address these challenges. Effective communication and a proactive approach to reporting issues are also essential for ensuring smooth warehouse operations.
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Infographic showing various Warehouse Baler job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,002 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Warehouse Inspector/Baler Operator- (Loading/Heavy Lifting)

Simos

Braselton, GA โ€ข On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description
SIMOS is hiring full-time, long-term Quality Inspector / Baler Warehouse Associates for a warehouse and distribution facility. This is a hands-on position working with large, bulky furniture in a fast-paced environment. As a Simos associate, you will receive Health/Dental benefits within the first 30 days, paid time off, and weekly paychecks!
Requirements: This position requires continuous lifting, handling, and moving of large, bulky furniture weighing up to 70 lbs. Candidates must have strong attention to detail and able to use an Ipad as quality inspections are performed throughout the shift to ensure products meet customer and company standards. Balers will be required to use the Baler machine throughout the shift loading cardboard boxes. Must have up to 6 months of Quality Inspecting or Baling experience to be considered for the position.
  • Pay: $17.50/hour
  • Shift: Day Shift- Monday-Friday, 7 AM until work is complete (flexibility required) -Weekends as needed

Perks & Benefits
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Modern, high tech Environment
  • Paid Training
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
  • Medical / Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Referral Bonus (Restrictions Apply)
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • $17.50/Hour
  • $50 Referral Bonus (per eligibility requirements)

Employment Type & Shifts
  • Full Time
  • Long Term

  • 1st Shift

Job Responsibilities
  • Must have 6 months of warehouse experience.
  • Unpacking while Quality Inspecting large, heavy, bulky furniture consecutively throughout the shift
  • iPad Knowledge
  • Breaking down cardboard. boxes
  • Work overtime when needed.
  • RF Scanning Skills
  • Must have great Attention to Detail
  • Ability to see/hear and distinguish sounds and signs that alert, instruct, or notify one of danger, such as warning signs, horns, alarms, speech, and vehicular/pedestrian traffic.
  • Top Quality Safety Culture, Safety actually comes first.
  • Lift product, shrink wrap, and palletize pallets in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to lift, handle, and carry boxes up to 75 pounds or more of heavy, bulky furniture
  • Ability to carry, stand, walk, lift, stoop, bend, push, and pull
  • Stand on your feet for at least 10-12 hours; reach overhead, twist, turn, and squat throughout the shift

  • Responsible for staging orders, sorting pallets, and loading furniture to be delivered out of the warehouse.
  • The ideal candidate should be a highly motivated & reliable individual who is able to work at a steady pace to meet the production schedule.
  • Visual capacity to clearly recognize, read, and understand standard operating procedures, signs, part number labels, and instructions.
  • Ability to see/hear and distinguish sounds and signs that alert, instruct, or notify one of danger, such as warning signs, horns, alarms, speech, and vehicular/pedestrian traffic.
  • Sorting of pallets
  • RF scanning skills
  • Must have great attention to detail
  • Attendance is required

Associate Requirements
  • Background Check
  • Able to Lift 75 pounds
  • Drug Test
  • Must be at least 18 years old