CAREER

Packers and Packagers, Hand

Overview

Salary Median (2020)

$29,940

Projected Job Growth (2019-2029)

-0.3% (little or no change)

Career

What Packers and Packagers, Hand Do

Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.

Other Job Titles Packers and Packagers, Hand May Have

Bagger, Packager, Packer, Selector Packer

Tasks & Responsibilities May Include

  • Examine and inspect containers, materials, or products to ensure that product quality and packing specifications are met.
  • Measure, weigh, and count products and materials.
  • Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
  • Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails, and hand tools.
  • Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers, using hand tools.

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