Packers and Packagers, Hand in Battle Creek, Michigan
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan
Packers and Packagers, Hand on average make:
$35,360 ($17.00/hour).
The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
184
and by 2028 that number is projected to:
decrease to 181.
We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
26 every year.
The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a no formal education.
The typical training needed after hire is:
short-term on-the-job training.
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Other Job Titles
Agricultural Produce Packer, Ampoule Sealer, Apple Packing Header, Bag Filler, Bag Loader, Bag Sealer, Bagger, Band Shover, Bandoleer Packer, Barrel Filler
Tools Used
Bagging machines, Bundling equipment, Carton closing staplers, Clamshell sealers, Claw hammers, Combination polypropylene strapping tools, Computer scanners, Computerized scales, Electric tabletop staplers, Electronic water-activated tape dispensers
Tasks
- Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
- 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.
Personality
Attention to Detail, Cooperation, Integrity, Initiative, Dependability, Stress Tolerance, Adaptability/Flexibility, Independence, Persistence, Self-Control
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