Packers for hire in Detroit, MI

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    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%

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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
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  • Machine Packer

    River Rouge, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardOverhead Crane CertificationProperty & Casualty LicenseServsafe Alcohol CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHi-Lo
  • Packer

    Warren, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseProfessional in Human Resources

    Skills

    Hi-LoCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadership
  • Picker/Packer

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsJust-In-TimeHeavy Lifting
  • Picker/Packer

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Servsafe CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Hi-LoCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipPublic SpeakingHeavy Lifting
  • Sorter/Packer

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPackingManual Packaging
  • Mover/Packer

    Hazel Park, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitDOT Physical CertificationNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    Time ManagementHeavy LiftingWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceOTROrganizational SkillsDelivery Driving

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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.

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