- Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
- Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
- Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
- Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure that packing specifications are met.
- Measure,
Packer | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Packers work in factories and warehouses, putting products into containers like boxes and crates for delivery.
Packers typically work around 41 to 43 hours per week.
As a Packer you will typically work evenings / weekends.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 21,356 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Packer
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22,948 GBP
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19,809 GBP
Average salary for part-time Packer
Average salary for full-time Packer
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11,748 GBP
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10,504 GBP
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14,972 GBP
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21,356 GBP
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19,809 GBP
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22,948 GBP
Salary over time for Packer
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18,259 GBP
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18,615 GBP
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18,882 GBP
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19,357 GBP
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20,303 GBP
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21,326 GBP
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21,356 GBP
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21,667 GBP
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Future outlook for Packers
Balanced outlook
91 000+ jobs available
Balanced outlook
2% yearly wage growth (on average) 
Fair outlook
67% chance of automation in the future Packer - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Packer and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Packer. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Packer interview
Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Independence Job requires developing one's own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
