Baggers generally work from the late morning to early evening when stores are the busiest. Work shifts frequently include holidays and weekends. Many baggers work part time. Most grocery baggers wear white shirts or company uniforms. Many belong to the United Food and Commercial Workers Union.
Wages vary according to training and experience.
Entry level wages may be lower. National Wages Beginning grocery baggers start at the minimum wage. Outlook Grocery baggers were included in the larger occupational group of hand packers and packagers. There were 20,110 people employed in this group in Indiana in 1996. Number of jobs expected per year is unavailable at this time.