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Sun Polymers

Packaging Operator

Mooresville, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Our manufacturing company seeks Packaging Operators for packaging of a variety of manufactured ... warehouse. · Will be required to stand for long periods of time. · Moderate to heavy physical ...

Verstela

Packaging

Franklin, IN

$16.50/hr

Packaging Operator - Franklin, Indiana Looking for a long-term opportunity with at least 6 months to 1 year of manufacturing, production, or warehouse experience? This Elastics Packaging Operator ...

Adecco

Warehouse Packaging Associate

Warsaw, IN

$20/hr

Warehouse Packaging Associate - Join Adecco and Make a Difference! Adecco is excited to immediately ... order checks, operating packaging equipment and hand tools safely, and maintaining a clean ...

Adecco

Warehouse Packaging Associate

Warsaw, IN

$20/hr

Warehouse Packaging Associate - Join Adecco and Make a Difference! Adecco is excited to immediately ... order checks, operating packaging equipment and hand tools safely, and maintaining a clean ...

Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Packaging-Night Shift

Argos, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Packaging Operator in our Low Voltage Division is responsible ... Previous packaging, manufacturing, or warehouse experience- wire and cable manufacturing is a plus.

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Sequel Wire and Cable LLC

Packaging-Night Shift

Argos, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Packaging Operator in our Low Voltage Division is responsible ... Previous packaging, manufacturing, or warehouse experience- wire and cable manufacturing is a plus.

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Medline

Warehouse Operator

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $26.75/hr

The Warehouse Operator is an integral part of our team's success. Our Warehouse Operators are ... Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time ...

Medline

Warehouse Operator

Jeffersonville, IN

$18.50 - $26.75/hr

The Warehouse Operator is an integral part of our team's success. Our Warehouse Operators are ... Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time ...

MTS Quanta, LLC

Warehouse Operator

Merrillville, IN

$16.50 - $20/hr

This role is responsible for safely operating warehouse equipment and assisting with daily ... Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision * Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA

Medline

Warehouse Operator

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $26.75/hr

The Warehouse Operator is an integral part of our team's success. Our Warehouse Operators are ... Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time ...

Medline

Warehouse Operator

Jeffersonville, IN

$18.50 - $26.75/hr

The Warehouse Operator is an integral part of our team's success. Our Warehouse Operators are ... Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time ...

Medline

Warehouse Operator

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $26.75/hr

The Warehouse Operator is an integral part of our team's success. Our Warehouse Operators are ... Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time ...

Medline

Warehouse Operator

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$18.50 - $26.75/hr

The Warehouse Operator is an integral part of our team's success. Our Warehouse Operators are ... Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time ...

Quanta Services

Warehouse Operator

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This role is responsible for safely operating warehouse equipment and assisting with daily ... Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision * Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA

MTS Quanta, LLC

Warehouse Operator

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$16.50 - $20/hr

This role is responsible for safely operating warehouse equipment and assisting with daily ... Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision * Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA

Tate & Lyle

Process Operator- Sagamore

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$32.43/hr

Warehouse & Packaging) * Obtain in process samples and run required test specifications. * Diagnose, operate, correct, and manage the outcomes of complex processing systems (mechanical and chemical ...

Tate & Lyle

Process Operator- Sagamore

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$32.43/hr

Warehouse & Packaging) * Obtain in process samples and run required test specifications. * Diagnose, operate, correct, and manage the outcomes of complex processing systems (mechanical and chemical ...

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What does a warehouse packaging operator do?

A Warehouse Packaging Operator is responsible for preparing products for shipment by packaging them according to company and industry standards. They operate packaging machinery, inspect products for quality, label packages, and ensure that all items are securely packed to prevent damage during transit. Operators may also be involved in inventory management, maintaining a clean work environment, and following safety protocols. Their role is crucial in ensuring that customers receive their orders accurately and in good condition.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Packaging Operator, you need a solid understanding of packaging procedures, attention to detail, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), pallet jacks, and automated packaging equipment is typically required. Strong teamwork, time management, and communication skills help operators excel in fast-paced, collaborative environments. These abilities ensure products are packaged accurately, efficiently, and safely, maintaining quality standards and supporting overall warehouse productivity.

What are some typical challenges faced by warehouse packaging operators, and how can they be managed?

Warehouse Packaging Operators often face challenges such as maintaining accuracy and speed during high-volume periods, keeping up with changing safety regulations, and working efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Managing these challenges involves staying organized, following standardized operating procedures, and proactively communicating with team members and supervisors. Developing a strong attention to detail and being adaptable to new packaging equipment or processes also helps ensure quality and efficiency.

What is the difference between Warehouse Packaging Operator vs Warehouse Packer?

AspectWarehouse Packaging OperatorWarehouse Packer
Primary RoleOversees packaging processes, operates packaging machinery, ensures product safety during packingPerforms manual packing of products, prepares items for shipment
Skills & CertificationsBasic forklift license, familiarity with packaging equipmentNone specific, manual dexterity important
Work EnvironmentWarehouse, often with machinery and equipmentWarehouse, primarily manual labor
Common UsageUsed in industries with automated packaging linesUsed in manual packing operations

The Warehouse Packaging Operator typically manages packaging machinery and oversees the packaging process, requiring some technical skills and certifications. In contrast, a Warehouse Packer mainly performs manual packing tasks without machinery operation. Both roles are essential in warehouse operations but differ in complexity and responsibilities.

Is being a warehouse packaging operator hard?

Warehouse packaging operators typically perform repetitive tasks such as packing, labeling, and preparing products for shipment, which can be physically demanding and require attention to detail. The job often involves standing for long periods, operating packaging tools or equipment, and following safety procedures, but it generally does not require advanced technical skills or extensive training.

What cities in Indiana are hiring for Warehouse Packaging Operator jobs?

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Infographic showing various Warehouse Packaging Operator job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Packaging Operator

Mooresville, IN • On-site

Sun Polymers
Chemical Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Our manufacturing company seeks  Packaging Operators for packaging of a variety of manufactured acrylic/polyester resins. The Packaging Operator position is a support role for several areas of manufacturing, including but not limited to quality and production. Our ideal candidate will have a demonstrated record of stability and commitment in previous positions. This job description details some, but not all, duties that are required in this position. We are seeking operators for 2nd (3p-11:30p) shift. Training for all shifts takes place Mon-Fri, 8:30a-5p for approximately 30 days.

Packaging Operators are responsible for robotic and manual packing operations of finished resin products. Packaging Operators are required to adhere to plant safety guidelines and standards. We are looking for Packaging Operators who can perform under direct supervision to take our products to the next level in terms of our QEHS policy.

 Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Manage a robotic/palletizing packaging conveyor system

·         Perform packaging duties such as manual lifting, filing bags, sealing, labeling, and sorting resin.

·         Load packaging machine with supplies, such as bags, shrink wrap spools, and ties.

·         Operate control panel to robotic equipment.

·         Move product around using a forklift and bin system.

·         Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

·         Adhere to safety regulations.

·         Understand and follow basic verbal and written instructions.

·         Adhere to OSHA, ISO as well as all Federal, State and local laws and regulations

·         Other duties as assigned

·         Assist in other departments as needed; cross training provided

Qualifications and Education Requirements

·         High School diploma or GED required.

·         Ability to speak, read, and write in English.

·         Manufacturing/Industrial work environment experience preferred.

·         Machine operation experience.

·         Forklift experience

·         Strong team-player

WORK ENVIRONMENT

·         Working hours will be spent in a non-temperature controlled factory and warehouse.

·         Will be required to stand for long periods of time.

·         Moderate to heavy physical activity such as walking and lifting up to 55 pounds.

·         May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, and pulling of parts and part containers.


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