What does a Packers earn?

On average, Packers earn around $35,450 per year in the U.S.. They work in a range of settings including warehouses, retail stores and restaurants to carefully store, stack and carry products and materials. Packers may choose to specialise in a particular area, such as hazardous materials handling, overnight shifts or operating machinery.

How to earn more as a Packers

To become a packer, you will need to complete a business course, or a certification in packaging. To get ahead in the field you could gain experience in a specialised area, such as cardboard or plastic packaging. You might also be able to work your way up to a managerial role, or even become self-employed, setting up your own packing business.