Hand packager vs boxer

The differences between hand packagers and boxers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a boxer has an average salary of $28,754, which is higher than the $25,301 average annual salary of a hand packager.

The top three skills for a hand packager include GMP, machine operators and sort product. The most important skills for a boxer are pallets, basic math, and assembly line.

Hand packager vs boxer overview

	Hand Packager	Boxer
Yearly salary	$25,301	$28,754
Hourly rate	$12.16	$13.82
Growth rate	6%	6%
Number of jobs	19,240	3,030
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 57%	High School Diploma, 53%
Average age	40	40
Years of experience	-	-

Hand packager vs boxer salary

Hand packagers and boxers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Hand Packager	Boxer
Average salary	$25,301	$28,754
Salary range	Between $18,000 And $33,000	Between $21,000 And $38,000
Highest paying City	Hudson, NY	-
Highest paying state	Vermont	-
Best paying company	ManpowerGroup	-
Best paying industry	Transportation	-

Differences between hand packager and boxer education

There are a few differences between a hand packager and a boxer in terms of educational background:

	Hand Packager	Boxer
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 57%	High School Diploma, 53%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Hand packager vs boxer demographics

Here are the differences between hand packagers' and boxers' demographics:

	Hand Packager	Boxer
Average age	40	40
Gender ratio	Male, 45.3% Female, 54.7%	Male, 68.2% Female, 31.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 13.0% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 7.8% White, 54.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 13.1% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 20.7% Asian, 7.3% White, 54.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between hand packager and boxer duties and responsibilities

Hand packager example responsibilities.

Create, customize, automate software installation of applications using WiseStudio / InstallShield by VMware.
Fill and package chemical disinfectants in an FDA regulate production facility.
Perform basic shop math using various measuring device to ensure orders are processed to customers specification.
Forecast manpower requirements base on daily workload and company targets.

Boxer example responsibilities.

Stock & store pallets at the end of the shift to keep warehouse clean & organize.
Box filters, run boxes through automatic tape machine, stack boxes on pallet, keep work environment clean.
Take windows off carts and put em on the line then put cardboard on em use tape gun to tape em up
Hire as a seasonal, then, after two months are hired as a part-time Costco employee.

Hand packager vs boxer skills

Common hand packager skills

GMP, 33%
Machine Operators, 11%
Sort Product, 10%
Assembly Line, 8%
Quality Checks, 8%
Customer Orders, 5%

Common boxer skills

Pallets, 31%
Basic Math, 30%
Assembly Line, 17%
Package Processing Equipment, 5%
Customer Specifications, 5%
Production Sheets, 4%