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OnTrac is hiring Package Handlers Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy ...

OnTrac is hiring Package Handlers Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy ...

OnTrac is hiring Package Handlers Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy ...

OnTrac is hiring Package Handlers Are you eager to join a dynamic and expanding company where you can both learn and make a meaningful impact? If you possess a strong sense of empathy, enjoy ...

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How much do weekend packager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend packager in the United States is $16.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Weekend Packagers?

Weekend Packagers are employees responsible for preparing, packing, and organizing products for shipment or delivery, typically working shifts during weekends. Their duties often include assembling packages, labeling, inspecting products for quality, and ensuring orders are correctly filled. Weekend Packagers are essential in industries like manufacturing, warehouses, food production, and distribution centers where demand for weekend coverage is high. This role may require physical stamina and attention to detail to maintain efficiency and accuracy.

What is the difference between Weekend Packager vs Full-Time Packager?

AspectWeekend PackagerFull-Time Packager
Work SchedulePrimarily weekends, part-time hoursFull-time, weekdays and weekends
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentWarehouses, distribution centersWarehouses, distribution centers
Industry UsageCommon in retail, logistics, manufacturingCommon in retail, logistics, manufacturing

Weekend Packagers typically work part-time hours during weekends, focusing on packaging and shipping tasks, while Full-Time Packagers work regular full-week schedules. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, but the main difference lies in hours and employment status.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Packager, you need strong attention to detail, basic math skills, and the physical stamina to handle repetitive tasks, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, warehouse management systems, and safety protocols is often required. Dependability, time management, and teamwork are important soft skills to excel in this role. These skills and qualities ensure efficient, accurate order fulfillment and maintain smooth workflow during critical weekend shifts.

What does a typical weekend shift look like for a Weekend Packager, and how is the workload managed?

As a Weekend Packager, your shifts typically involve preparing, assembling, and packaging products according to company specifications, often in a fast-paced environment. Weekend shifts can be busier due to increased production demands or to fulfill weekly orders, so teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and fellow packagers are essential. You may rotate between stations or tasks to maintain workflow and reduce fatigue, and you'll need to closely follow quality control standards. Many employers offer on-the-job training, and strong performance can lead to opportunities for advancement into supervisory or lead roles.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Weekend Package

Traditions Memory Care of Newton

Newton, IA โ€ข On-site

$32 - $39.01/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Traditions Memory Care of Newton is seeking a Weekend Package Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. Our nurses promote the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being of our residents and team members. If this sounds like the ideal culture you desire, we welcome the opportunity to work with you!
JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Full-time or part-time Day Shift (6a-6p)
  • Full-time weekend packages may consist of either three 12-hour shifts Friday, Saturday, and Sunday or Saturday, Sunday, and Monday
  • Part-time weekend packages may consist of Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday
  • $32/hr - $39.01/hr depending on experience, $5/hr weekend package differential

ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY:
Traditions Memory Care of Newton, formerly Accura HealthCare of Newton West, is a newly renovated, 46-bed secure memory care skilled nursing community in Newton, IA. We know how important community is and that's why we keep traditions at the forefront. As an Accura HealthCare Community, we embrace a unique, upside-down philosophy that places the residents, patients, and direct care employees at the very top of the organizational chart. That includes you! Our community is proud to be agency-free since July 2022.
ABOUT ACCURA HEALTHCARE:
Accura HealthCare is a Midwest-based healthcare company that manages and operates over 50 skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities throughout Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska. From its beginning in 2016 with 9 care communities, Accura HealthCare has held true to its mission and vision while serving others. Built on the pillars of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness, Accura HealthCare is a leader in the Midwest in providing high-quality care. Our employees play a key role in supporting our purpose, "to care for others," while advancing our mission "to be partners in care, family for life."
OUR BRANDS: Accura HealthCare | Stonebridge Suites | Traditions Memory Care
OUR VALUES: Trust. Integrity. Accountability. Commitment. Kindness.
Accura HealthCare is where personal life and work life blend together to bring value and purpose to one's existence.
JOB SUMMARY:
As a Registered Nurse, you positively and directly impact the lives of others by assisting in the administration of quality nursing care for the community. Registered Nurses cater to residents' individual care plans through the practice of recognized nursing techniques, procedures, and established standards.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must hold current Registered Nurse (RN) with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain a state-specific license
  • Knowledgeable of nursing practices and procedures and the applicable state laws, regulations, and guidelines governing nursing functions
  • Demonstrates leadership ability while promoting the spirit of cooperation with team members
  • Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation

BENEFITS:
  • Vacation time, Sick time & Paid Holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits*
  • Flexible Spending Account*
  • Employer Paid Life & AD&D*
  • Supplemental Benefits*
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Education Assistance available through education partners

*These benefits are available to full-time employees. 401k is available to FT and PT employees. Minnesota and Nebraska employees are eligible for Sick time regardless of status.
Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Nebraska, and growing!