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Weekend Packer Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Lead Packer - Night Shift

Fort Wayne, IN

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

The Lead Packer will be responsible for orientation & training of new packers to the shift. They will be responsible for the development of the packers on their team including but not limited to ...

* Warehouse Associate - Packer

South Bend, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

Pack Your Career with Us! - Packer Position in South Bend, IN Join our growing team in South Bend, IN as a Packer and play a vital role in our shipping operations! We're looking for a detail-oriented ...

PACKER C

Remington, IN

$14.25 - $17/hr

TITLE: Packer C POSITION OBJECTIVE: Follow established quality guidelines to produce a product that meets criteria. QUALIFICATIONS: * Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a ...

Packer - 1st Shift

Garrett, IN · On-site

$16.50/hr

Follow process sheet when packing and report quality issues * Record and maintain packing rates; report all scrap * Count production labels, pallets, finished goods, etc. * Be customer focused and ...

PACKER C

Remington, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17/hr

TITLE: Packer C POSITION OBJECTIVE: Follow established quality guidelines to produce a product that meets criteria. QUALIFICATIONS: * Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a ...

Finished Product Packer Location: Valparaiso, IN Pay: $20.84 Shift: 1st Shift - 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday. Overview: Under the direct supervision of the Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations ...

Finished Product Packer Location: Valparaiso, IN Pay: $20.84 Shift: 1st Shift - 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday. Overview: Under the direct supervision of the Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations ...

Finished Product Packer Location: Valparaiso, IN Pay: $20.84 Shift: 1st Shift - 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday - Friday. Overview: Under the direct supervision of the Supply Chain & Warehouse Operations ...

Packer - Packing Dept

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

General Statement of Position This position reads pick lists, creates labels, loads parts into boxes or packing, and stages parcels for shipping per customer specifications. Essential Job Functions

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How much do weekend packer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend packer in Indiana is $15.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Packer job?

A Weekend Packer is responsible for packing and preparing goods for shipment or distribution, typically working on weekends. Duties may include organizing products, labeling packages, sealing boxes, and ensuring items are packed securely. This role is common in warehouses, factories, and fulfillment centers. Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently are important for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Packer position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend Packer, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and basic literacy and numeracy skills, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with warehouse management systems, barcode scanners, and packaging equipment is usually beneficial. Reliability, time management, and teamwork are key soft skills that help you thrive in this position. These abilities ensure accurate order fulfillment, efficient workflow, and a positive work environment during busy weekend shifts.

What are the typical working hours and expectations for a Weekend Packer?

Weekend Packers are generally scheduled to work Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays, with shift lengths varying based on employer needs—ranging from part-time to full eight-hour days. You can expect a fast-paced environment where physical stamina is important, as the job may require standing, lifting, and repetitive movements. Packers typically work alongside other warehouse staff, such as pickers and supervisors, to prepare customer orders and ensure timely shipping. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible or supplemental weekend income and can serve as a stepping stone to full-time warehouse or logistics positions.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Packer job openings in Indiana as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 93% Full Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 20% Physical, 20% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,883 per year, or $15.3 per hour.
Lead Packer - Night Shift

Lead Packer - Night Shift

Sabert

Fort Wayne, IN

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Sabert rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 109 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

  • Sabert is looking for a Lead Packer to join our team!

    Payrate: $22.45 + $1 shift differential

    Job Summary:

    The Lead Packer will be responsible for orientation & training of new packers to the shift. They will be responsible for the development of the packers on their team including but not limited to certification & progress conversations. They will be able to provide back-up to the supervisors in supervisory actions related to packers. Other job responsibilities include assigning employees to lines, tracking attendance, assist in breaking packers for their breaks, ensuring all production lines have the necessary tools and equipment needed based on the packing specifications.

    Responsibilities:

    Production:

    • Assign machine line responsibility to shift employees.
    • Assigns and helps to give breaks (including lunch) throughout shift.
      • Responsible for picking, inspecting, and packing quality parts into boxes.
      • Accurately counting parts to ensure that customers get a consistent, quality product.
      • Bag counted parts, if not ran through an automated bagger, and placing into correct box on the assigned production line.
      • Assure that each box is properly sealed to minimize the potential for damage.
    • With the guidance of the Supervisor, directs other packers.
    • Participate in the training process of new packers; perform basic orientation on first day and assist in collecting training documentation.
    • Backup the supervisor if they are absent by completing incident reports, production shift reports and documents, print Work Orders.
    • Assist in conducting progress conversations with packers once a quarter (every 3 months).
    • Ensure current packing specs are printed and at the line for the work order that is running.
    • Own the process of Packer Certifications for the shift.
    • Ensure all necessary boxes that are needed for production are staged and ready to use.
      • Reference packaging specs at the start of shift vs packaging being used.
    • Ensure that all production lines have proper date coding equipment to comply with date coding requirements (when applicable).
    • Assign other tasks such as repack or hold product inspection, during line downtime episodes.
    • Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

    Safety and Cleanliness:

    • Maintains a clean and safe work area, and participate in the resolution of the unsafe condition. Escalate any issues that cannot be resolved to the Operator and Supervisor for resolution.
    • Maintains good housekeeping and makes sure production areas are kept clean throughout the shift.
    • Adheres & reinforce all safety policies and procedures.
    • Monitors, tracks, and facilitates quarterly cleaning.

    Quality:

    • Train & instruct other Packers on packing quality parts and identifying quality issues.
    • Reports any quality problems immediately to the Operator.

    Qualifications:

    • Knowledge of how to perform basic quality checks in adherence to the control matrix and other quality systems.
    • Must be fluent in production parts.
    • Understanding of SPC, working knowledge of SAP.
    • Ability to read the production schedule, look up box locations in SAP.
    • Ability to use SAP for the following functions - box inventory lookup, finished goods confirmation, and production work order release.
    • Strong communication & organizational skills.
    • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
    • Understanding quality constraints for products, conforming vs non-conforming.
    • Basic Excel knowledge.
    • Conflict resolution
    • Ability to read and interpret documents
    • Ability to write routine repots and correspondence

    Schedule:

    • 12 hours shift: from 5:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • 2-2-3 work schedule.
    • With this schedule you will work only 15 days of the month!

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About Sabert

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Sayreville, NJ, US

Year founded

1983

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