Packers for hire in Detroit, MI
Find packers who manage the efficient packaging of goods, optimize logistics and maintain a high standard of quality control and safety in the packing process. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Detroit, MI to make your hiring faster and simpler.
Ready to work now
9,412
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Heavy Lifting
- 7%
- Time Management
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 89%
- Vocational or technical training
- 7%
- Bachelor's degree
- 2%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Ford Motor Company
Best Buy
Tyson
Time at current job
- More than 5 years
- 57%
- Less than a year
- 14%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 9,412 profiles for Packers in Detroit, MI
Last updated: Nov 6, 2026
Packer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Detroit, MI: $52,623 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $36,540 – $75,786 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
*Indeed data (US)
Machine Packer
River Rouge, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardOverhead Crane CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHi-LoPacker
Warren, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseProfessional in Human ResourcesSkills
Hi-LoCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipPicker/Packer
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsJust-In-TimeHeavy LiftingPicker/Packer
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Servsafe CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Hi-LoCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingHeavy LiftingSorter/Packer
Detroit, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPackingManual PackagingMover/Packer
Hazel Park, Michigan
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitDOT Physical CertificationNon-CDL Class CSkills
Time ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOTROrganizational SkillsDelivery Driving
Simple, transparent pricing
Choose the plan that fits your hiring needs.
Professional
🔥 Best for most teamsIdeal for dedicated recruiters and high-volume hiring teams
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
Assign up to 3 jobs at once to your Assistant
It works daily, even when you’re offline
Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
100 contacts per month
Advanced candidate filters + Glassdoor profiles
Get access to candidate engagement insights
Improve team collaboration with shared candidate lists
Enterprise
📈 High volumeFor large organizations requiring max scale and custom solutions
Recommended for teams hiring at large scale
Sourcing Assistant — uses automation to find and invite top matches
Assign unlimited jobs at once to your Assistant
It works daily, even when you’re offline
Automatically sends personalized outreach messages
Includes Assistant contacts to kickstart sourcing **
Custom contacts per month / year
Configurable usage limits
Custom pricing and invoicing
Volume-based contact packages
Dedicated onboarding and account support
Enterprise-grade identity and access management
§Terms and conditions apply
*Plus taxes and fees as applicable. Pricing and offerings will vary by market and are subject to change
**Assistant contacts are applied in your first month
Not looking for sourcing candidates?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indeed Smart Sourcing?
Smart Sourcing is a tool that can help you find the right candidates for your open roles and reach out to them directly. Search resumes, and get a list of candidates whose qualifications, requirements and preferences match the job criteria you're looking for.
Are there additional products that can help me find candidates on Indeed?
Yes, you can create a free Indeed employer account and post a job or reach more skilled talent by sponsoring a job and expanding your reach.
What's the average time to fill a packer role?
The average time to fill a packer role is 63 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do packers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a packer include: heavy lifting, time management and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for packers?
Common licenses or certifications for packers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Chauffeur's Permit.
What are some job titles related to packers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to packers include: picker/packer, mover/packer and picker/packer/shipper.
What level of education is common for a packer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a packer in Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a packer?
Most packers have 11 years of professional experience.
Indeed is used by more than 3.3 million companies globally




Smart Sourcing is incredibly intuitive. Instead of wading through hundreds of unqualified applications, we were able to filter down to top-tier talent in just a few clicks. It’s an essential tool for our HR team.
Marcus Chen, VP of People at Horizon Media
Instantly match and connect with quality candidates today
*Terms and conditions apply
