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Packers and Packagers, Hand

Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.

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Median Annual Wage: $20,330

Education: High school diploma or equivalent (47%); Less than high school diploma (31%); Some college, no degree (19%)

Projected Growth: Slower than average (3% to 7%)

Related Job Titles: Packer; Shipping Clerk; Bagger; Mini Shifter; Pack Out Operator; Packager; Selector Packer; Inspector Packer; Sacker; Picker and Packer

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Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

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Packers and Packagers, Hand

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