Product Packaging

Institute of Packaging Professionals; North Carolina; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manufacturing and Logistics in Swannanoa, NC is seeking a Packer I to join the Packaging Operations team. You will measure, weigh, and count products, record information, load materials into equipment, and assemble cartons.

This entry role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and reliable documentation. Candidates should have clear verbal communication, be able to lift heavy objects, and have a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a team player.
• Basic problem-solving skills to support smooth packing operations.
• Basic knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to lift heavy objects as required by the role.
• High school diploma or GED typically required; 0-2 years experience required.

Responsibilities

• Measure, weigh, and count products and materials accurately.
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
• Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers using hand tools.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas using cleaning solutions and hand tools.

Skills

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Equipment knowledge

Lifting ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our client, Manufacturing and Logistics is seeking a Packer I (US) to join their team. As a Packer I (US), you will be part of the Packaging Operations department supporting the Production and Shipping teams. The ideal candidate will have clear verbal communication skills, a strong team player mindset, and basic problem-solving ability, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Packer I (US)

Location: Swannanoa, NC

Pay Range: $17

Shift: 2nd

What's the Job?

• Measure, weigh, and count products and materials accurately.
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
• Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers using hand tools.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas using cleaning solutions and hand tools.

What's Needed?

• Verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a team player.
• Basic problem-solving skills to support smooth packing operations.
• Basic knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to lift heavy objects as required by the role.
• High school diploma or GED typically required; 0-2 years experience required.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to build experience in packaging and logistics operations.
• Structured work focused on accuracy, consistency, and teamwork.
• Hands-on role supporting production and customer order fulfillment.
• Clear expectations around documentation and packing processes.
• Day shift schedule (00:00-02:00) to support your routine.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)