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Weekend Packer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Packer Inspector Compensation: * Starting rate $18.50 an hour+ $2.00 shift differential for nights - paid weekly Packer Inspector available Night Shifts: 6pm - 6am As a Packer Inspector, you will:

Packer Inspector Compensation: * Starting rate $18.50 an hour+ $2.00 shift differential for nights - paid weekly Packer Inspector available Night Shifts: 6pm - 6am As a Packer Inspector, you will:

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Pick Packer

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$31K - $42K/yr

About the Role As a Pick Packer, you're the heart of our operation. You'll use a handheld scanner and iPad to locate products in the warehouse, pick them accurately, pack them to each brand ...

This position is responsible for picking product and packing for shipment, preparing outbound freight and air shipments to include international shipping as well. This position requires a strong ...

WH Associate / Packer

Chattanooga, TN

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

About the Position The Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking and/or packing orders, label printing and inspecting products for orders, and utilizing the specific equipment to pick, pack, and ...

WH Associate / Packer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

About the Position The Warehouse Associate is responsible for picking and/or packing orders, label printing and inspecting products for orders, and utilizing the specific equipment to pick, pack, and ...

Packer - Temp Conversion

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$11.50 - $14/hr

On Site - M-F 6:00 am - 2:00 pm The Packer supports the machine/operator by ensuring materials, tools, and workflow are properly prepared and maintained throughout the shift. This role is critical to ...

Packer - Temp Conversion

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

On Site - M-F 6:00 am - 2:00 pm The Packer supports the machine/operator by ensuring materials, tools, and workflow are properly prepared and maintained throughout the shift. This role is critical to ...

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How much do weekend packer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend packer in Tennessee is $14.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.08 and $15.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend packer?

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 Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,411 per year, or $14.6 per hour.

Packer (night shift)

Novolex

Lebanon, TN • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 10 days ago


Novolex rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 120 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

Company Overview

Why Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description

Do you have experience working in Manufacturing, Packing Products off Conveyor lines, Mechanical Aptitude, Working with Plastic molding???  If so, WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU!!!

Packer Inspector Compensation:

  • Starting rate $18.50 an hour+ $2.00 shift differential for nights - paid weekly

Packer Inspector available Night Shifts: 6pm - 6am

As a Packer Inspector, you will: Packer provides support for the operation team by working safely, in a fast paced production warehouse environment, while inspecting product for defects and packing finished goods in correct configuration.

  • Package product into boxes and prepare for shipment
  • Check for quality issues to product and contact team lead with issues
  • Ensure you have enough supplies at your station (boxes, tape ect.)
  • Keep station clean at all times
  • Follow safety guidelines at all times

Education and/or Experience:

  • Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is highly preferred
  • Ability to work with others effectively as a part of a team is essential.

Ability to follow standard work instructions is required.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Able to effectively communicate. Ability to keep up in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Demand/Effort: 

Manufacturing work environment. Constant physical activities are required for this position. Such activities could include: ability to reach over head, squat, and bend at the waist; the ability to lift boxes from 0-50 lbs depending on the line assigned; ability to climb up and down stairs throughout a 12 hour shift; tolerance of standing posture continuously for 12 hours; intense walking is involved; able to tolerate working environment with inside excessive hot and cold temperatures.

  • Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and clothing, when required, such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hat/bump cap, hair/beard net and gloves
  • Ability to stand, walk, twist, stoop, squat, kneel, crawl, bend throughout the duration of the scheduled shift
  • Prolonged standing while performing the duties of the job
  • Job requires high level of manual dexterity with repetitive use of hands, shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, and ankle

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Company BenefitsWhat You'll Get From UsBenefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.

Formerly Pactiv Evergreen

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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