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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Kansas City, MO-KS

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Operate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products.

$22.85median, an hour
$22.72mean (average), an hour
3,500people employed in this job here

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This job is more common here than nationally: 3.2 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 1.31).

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