Packers and Packagers, Hand
SOC: 53-7064.00 · Job Zone 2 (Some preparation)
Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$35,580
per year
Mean Wage
$36,600
per year
Employment
601K
workers
Wage Range
$27,050 - $46,260
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
Task Breakdown
12 tasks analyzed
Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
Measure, weigh, and count products and materials.
Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.
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.
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.
Transport packages to customers' vehicles.
Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers, using hand tools.
Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails, and hand tools.
| Task | Category | AI Capability | Risk Score | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records. | - | - | - | |
| Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met. | - | - | - | |
| Measure, weigh, and count products and materials. | - | - | - | |
| Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools. | - | - | - | |
| 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. | - | - | - | |
| 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. | - | - | - | |
| Transport packages to customers' vehicles. | - | - | - | |
| Assemble, line, and pad cartons, crates, and containers, using hand tools. | - | - | - | |
| Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools. | - | - | - | |
| Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails, and hand tools. | - | - | - |
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