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Product Packaging

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Compensation
$18.37–20.37/hr
Location
Waynesville, NC
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Product Packaging worker supports a production packaging workflow by preparing products accurately and efficiently for processing. The role involves packaging and verifying items, maintaining an organized work area, following labeling and handling instructions, and communicating issues. Candidates should be comfortable with hands-on work and extended standing, and bring attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions and work with a team.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PackagingAttention to DetailFollowing InstructionsReliabilityTeamworkStanding for Extended Periods

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Our client is seeking a Product Packaging to join their team in WAYNESVILLE, NC. As a Product Packaging, you’ll be an essential part of the packaging workflow, helping ensure products are prepared accurately and efficiently for the next stage of processing. If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in doing things the right way, and want to contribute to a team that values consistency, this role is a great fit. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, a dependable work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions clearly—skills that will help you succeed from day one.

Job Title: Product Packaging

Location: WAYNESVILLE, NC

Pay Range: 18.37-20.37

Shift: Day, Night Weekend

What's the Job?

  • Package products according to established procedures and quality expectations.

  • Verify items and materials to ensure correct packaging and accurate preparation.

  • Maintain a clean, organized work area to support safe and efficient operations.

  • Follow work instructions, including labeling and handling requirements.

  • Support production needs by staying focused, meeting daily expectations, and communicating issues when they arise.

What's Needed?

  • Comfort working in a hands-on packaging environment and standing for extended periods.

  • Strong attention to detail to help prevent errors in packaging and labeling.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.

  • Reliability and willingness to show up ready to work and complete assigned tasks.

  • Basic ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow safety practices.

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to build experience in product packaging within a production-focused setting.

  • A role where your consistency and care directly support quality outcomes.

  • Clear expectations and structured work processes to help you succeed.

  • Team environment where communication and follow-through matter.

  • Path to grow your skills through ongoing day-to-day packaging responsibilities.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

  • Dental Plan

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

  • Short Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,025 open Production jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18.37–20.37/hr
  • US median$20–22/hr925 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $19.37/hr, is 8% below the US median midpoint ($21/hr) — in the middle half of Production hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 62 open Production jobs in North Carolina and 2,025 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in North Carolina
Experience
Production postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 4 years (619 postings).
Education
120 of the 2,025 open Production jobs (6%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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