Packers for hire in Newark, NJ
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills7%Heavy Lifting5%Packaging4%Education level
High school diploma or GED83%Bachelor's degree7%Doctorate3%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Amazon Warehouse
Kuehne+Nagel
Lorenzo Food GroupTime at current job
More than 5 years60%2-5 years40%
Browse Indeed's database of 14,768 profiles for Packers in Newark, NJ
Last updated: Sep 21, 2026
Packer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Newark, NJ: $66,021 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $54,130 – $80,523 yearly
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Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseSkills
Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCleaningWarehouse ExperienceSorter/Packer
Jersey City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Class DSORADriver's LicenseBarbering LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsMover/Packer
Passaic, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingUnloadingLoadingLoad & UnloadPallet JackPicker/Packer
Union City, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLift TruckForkliftOrder PickingPacker/Shipper
Montclair, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseHACCP CertificationElectric Pallet Jack CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingPicker/Packer
Newark, New Jersey
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportBasic MathMathDelivery Driving
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What's the average time to fill a packer role?
The average time to fill a packer role is 66 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: communication skills, heavy lifting and packaging.
What licenses or certifications are common for packers?
Common licenses or certifications for packers include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and Food Handler Certification.
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 warehouse picker/packer.
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 Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a packer?
Most packers have 8 years of professional experience.
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