packer
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate US //ˈpækɝ// UK //pˈækɐ// pack·er
n. a person or machine that puts things into boxes or containers for transport. You often see them working in factories or warehouses.
n. an individual or mechanical device employed to pack goods for transport or storage. Refers to both human workers in logistics and automated machinery in manufacturing.
The packer carefully places the glass bottles into the shipping crate.
After the items pass inspection, the packer secures them in protective foam and seals the box.
The transition from manual labor to automated systems has significantly increased the speed at which a mechanical packer can process high volumes of consumer goods.
Usage
Commonly used in industrial and logistics contexts.