Grocery Clerk vs Packer
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Pay
Grocery Clerk
$42,600 typical, a year
Most Grocery Clerks earn $37,400 to $44,700 a year.
From 623 postings that list pay
6,884 open jobs now
Packer
$36,400 typical, a year
Most Packers earn $33,300 to $40,600 a year.
From 135 postings that list pay
689 open jobs now
Grocery Clerks typically earn about $6,200 more a year than Packers.
What each one does
Grocery Clerk
- Stock shelves with grocery products and merchandise.
- Unload trucks and sort products for stocking.
- Rotate products to ensure older items sell first.
- Clean spills and trash from store floors.
- Greet customers and answer questions about products.
- Remove damaged or expired items from shelves.
Summed up from 27 job postings
Packer
- Pack products into boxes or other containers according to specifications.
- Inspect products for defects and remove any items that do not meet quality standards.
- Label packages with the correct information and attach shipping labels.
- Stack finished boxes onto pallets or skids for storage or shipping.
- Clean the work area and equipment to maintain a safe and organized environment.
- Follow all safety rules and wear required protective equipment while working.
Summed up from 30 job postings
Skills employers ask for
Grocery Clerk
Asked for in both
- Food Safety 4 in 10 postings
- Quality Standards 2 in 10 postings
- Labeling 1 in 10 postings
More common in Grocery Clerk postings
- Customer Service 6 in 10 postings
- Preventive Maintenance 4 in 10 postings
- Stocking 3 in 10 postings
- Mathematics 2 in 10 postings
- Stocking Shelves 1 in 10 postings
- Fraud 1 in 10 postings
- Cash Register Operations 1 in 15 postings
Packer
Asked for in both
- Food Safety 1 in 10 postings
- Quality Standards 1 in 15 postings
- Labeling 3 in 10 postings
More common in Packer postings
- Pallet Jack 1 in 10 postings
- GMP 1 in 10 postings
- Packaging Equipment Operation 1 in 10 postings
- PPE Usage 1 in 15 postings
- Cartoning 1 in 15 postings
- Quality Control 1 in 15 postings
Out of each role's current postings.
Open jobs
Grocery Clerk
Grocery General Duty Clerk (Overnight)
Creation systemPay not stated Middletown, RI, United StatesPallet JackCustomer ServiceInventory ManagementStockingMerchandisingGrocery General Duty Clerk (Overnight)
Creation systemPay not stated Hanover, MA, United StatesPallet JackCustomer ServiceInventory ManagementStockingMerchandisingGrocery Clerk
World Foods PortlandPay not stated World Foods - PORTLAND, OR 97209Customer ServiceCash Register OperationsStocking
Packer
Packaging Associate
Hexcel$20.96 - $28.5/hr Employer statedUSA - WA - Burlington
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