Occupational Employment Statistics
53-7064 Packers and Packagers, Hand
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Northwest Minnesota
| 1,090 | 96 | $20.43/hr | $14.41/hr | $18.16/hr | $19.46/hr | $24.71/hr | $24.71/hr |
Natural Resources and Mining | N/A | N/A |
Manufacturing | 1,640 | $19.19/hr |
Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 3,610 | $17.73/hr |
Information | 30 | $20.35/hr |
Professional and Business Services | 200 | $19.14/hr |
Leisure and Hospitality | N/A | N/A |
Other Services | N/A | N/A |
Public Administration | N/A | N/A |
- Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
- Examine and inspect containers, materials, or products to ensure that product quality and packing specifications are met.
- Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
- Place or pour products or materials into containers, using hand tools and equipment, or fill containers from spouts or chutes.
- Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment, such as conveyors, or in specified areas, such as loading docks.
- Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
- Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers, using hand tools.
- Transport packages to customers' vehicles.
- Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
- Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails, and hand tools.