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Job Description
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 53-7064.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 24,430.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 11.00
- Currently, there are 705,660 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Packers and Packagers, Hand”.
Also Known As…
- Packers and Packagers, Hand
- Shipping Clerk
- Selector Packer
- Sacker
- Packer
- Packager
- Pack Out Operator
- Mini Shifter
- Inspector Packer
- Bagger
- Yarn Wrapper
- Yarn Packer
- Wrapping Clerk
- Wrapper Off
- Wrapper
- Wool Sacker
- Wiener Packer
- Warehouse Worker
- Vegetable Packer
- Utility Technician
- Utility Bagger
- Tube Wrapper
- Toy Packer
- Tobacco Prizer
- Timber Packer
- Tier
- Tie Up Worker
- Table Worker, Packager
- Snuff Box Finisher
- Singer
- Shrimp Packer
- Shot Bagger
- Shoe Packer
- Shipping Clerk, Packing
- Shipping Clerk, Crating
- Shingle Weaver
- Shingle Packer
- Shallot Packer
- Shake Packer
- Seed Packer
- Sausage Wrapper
- Sausage Stringer
- Sausage Linker
- Sandwich Wrapper
- Sampler
- Sample Wrapper
- Rosin Barrel Filler
- Rope Tier
- Repacker
- Repack Room Worker
- Produce Wrapper
- Prizer Hand
- Prizer
- Primer Boxer
- Pretzel Packer
- Poultry Packer
- Poultry Dressing Worker
- Plastic Bubble Packer
- Pill Packer
- Picker and Packer
- Pastry Wrapper
- Parcel Wrapper
- Paper Pattern Folder
- Palletizer
- Packing Room Worker
- Packing Line Worker
- Packing Clerk
- Packer-Fuser
- Packer Fuser
- Packer and Carry Out
- Packager or Packer and Weigher
- Package Wrapper
- Package Sealer
- Package Maker
- Package Liner
- Order Picker
- Order Packer or Packager
- Order Packer
- Operator
- Olive Packer
- Nuts and Bolts Assembler
- Nip Wrapper
- Mophead Trimmer and Wrapper
- Meat Wrapper
- Meat Packer
- Meat Packager
- Material Handler
- Machine Pack Assembler
- Machine Operator
- Locker Plant Attendant
- Load Builder
- Linker
- Linen Supply Load-Builder
- Linen Folder
- Line Out Worker
- Line Out Man
- Laborer
- Knockdown Worker
- Knockdown Man
- Kit Assembler
- Jack Prizer
- Issue Clerk
- Inspector-Packer
- Inserter
- Icer
- Hosiery Bagger
- Hogshead Filler
- Heel Packer
- Handkerchief Sample Clerk
- Handkerchief Folder
- Hand Singer
- Hand Plug Shaper
- Hand Packer/Packager
- Hand Packer
- Hand Packager
- Hand Bander
- Grocery Store Courtesy Clerk
- Grocery Store Bagger
- Grocery Packer
- Grocery Bagger
- Greens Tier
- Grain Sacker
- Grain Packer
- Gold Leaf Laborer
- Glove Wrapper
- Gift Wrapper
- Gift Packer
- Gift Basket Packer
- Furniture Packer
- Furniture Crater
- Fruit Packer
- Food Packer
- Food Handler
- Foil Wrapper
- Floorperson
- Floor Worker
- Fish Packer
- Fish Egg Packer
- Fancy Packer
- Export Packer
- Electric Blanket Packer
- Egg Packer
- Egg Crater
- Egg Caser
- Dental Floss Packer
- Curing Pickling Packer
- Cube Machine Tender
- Crucible Packer
- Crater and Packer
- Crater
- Crate Liner
- Courtesy Clerk
- Cotton Tier
- Core Loader
- Cooky Packer
- Container Filler
- Consolidator
- Cloth Packer
- Cloth Bolt Bander
- Citrus Fruit Packer
- Cigar Wrapper
- Cigar Packer
- Cheese Wrapper
- Checker and Packer
- Cellophaner
- Cellophane Worker
- Caser
- Case Sealer
- Case Packer
- Case Liner
- Case Folder
- Case Filler
- Carton Wrapper
- Carrier Packer
- Card Boxer
- Candy Packer
- Can Top Setter
- Cake Wrapper
- Cake Icer and Packer
- Caddy Packer
- Butter Wrapper
- Butcherette
- Burlapper
- Burlap Roll Coverer
- Bundler
- Bundle Wrapper
- Bundle Tier
- Bundle Person
- Bundle Packer
- Bulker
- Bulk Filler
- Bulb Packer
- Boxer
- Box Packer
- Box Order Person
- Bottling Line Attendant
- Book Packer
- Blueprint Trimmer
- Binder and Wrapper Packer
- Bin Filler
- Batt Packer
- Barrel Filler
- Bandoleer Packer
- Band Shover
- Bag Sealer
- Bag Loader
- Bag Filler
- Apple Packing Header
- Ampoule Sealer
- Agricultural Produce Packer
Tasks for “Picker and Packer”
- Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
- Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
- Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment, such as conveyors, or in specified areas, such as loading docks.
- Measure, weigh, and count products and materials.
- Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
- Place or pour products or materials into containers, using hand tools and equipment, or fill containers from spouts or chutes.
- Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers, using hand tools.
- Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
- Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
- Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails, and hand tools.
- Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
- Transport packages to customers' vehicles.
Related Technology & Tools
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- Pneumatic foot-operated staplers
- Personal computers
- Manual hand staplers
- Pistol grip tape dispensers
- Electronic water-activated tape dispensers
- Combination polypropylene strapping tools
- Foot-operated staplers
- Strap sealers
- Stretch wrap dispensers
- Stencil brushes
- Utility knives
- Heat sealers
- Forklifts
- Pneumatic stick staplers
- Strap tensioners
- Label printers
- Bagging machines
- Power nailers
- Shrink wrap machines
- Label applicators
- Bundling equipment
- Glue guns
- Power tackers
- Stencil machines
- Electric tabletop staplers
- Strapping machines
- Computerized scales
- Clamshell sealers
- Heat shrink guns
- Strap cutters
- Measuring tapes
- Stencil rollers
- Power saws
- Claw hammers
- Stretch wrapping machines
- Straight screwdrivers
- Vacuum packagers
- Industrial scales
- Computer scanners
- Pallet jacks
- Pneumatic roll staplers
- Plastic strap crimpers
- Staple guns
- Microsoft Office
- SAP
- Inventory tracking software
- Data entry software
- Microsoft Excel
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Spreadsheet software