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Hiring Practices

Employers usually require workers to be at least 18 years-of-age. Most employers prefer to hire applicants who have a high school diploma or GED.

Applicants must be able to physically do the job. Employers may require applicants to pass a physical exam or prove they can lift heavy boxes. Some employers also require applicants to pass a drug-screening test.

Employers look for people who are reliable and hard working.

Advancement Opportunities

Experienced packers and packagers who have good people skills may become supervisors. With additional training, they may move up to packing valuable, fragile, or dangerous items.

Job Title Examples

Consolidator,  Mini Shifter,  Pack Out Operator,  Package Maker,  Packager,  Utility Bagger,  Bagger,  Kit Assembler,  Shipping Clerk 

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Related Industries

Below are industries related to Packers and Packagers you may be interested in reading about. Employers in these industries typically hire Packers and Packagers. Click on the names to link to their industry profile.

Apparel And Leather Products
Business Management And Support Services
Chemicals, Drugs, And Chemical Products
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Food Products
Food Stores
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Paper Products
Primary Metals
Printing
Publishing And Broadcasting
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Stone, Clay, And Glass Products
Textile Mill Products
Toys, Sporting Goods, And Other Products
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Wholesale Trade
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Source: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and Minnesota Department of Education.