E-Commerce Picker & Packer

E-Commerce Picker & Packer

New York, United States

Company
Paul Labrecque
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
16–20 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Looking for motivated and responsible candidates who are interested in learning more about the e-commerce and beauty retail business. Gain valuable knowledge on the daily operations of a successful e-commerce business from picking/packing orders, inventory management, promotions, website maintenance, shipping and various administrative duties.

Responsibilities include:
• Picking, packing and shipping customer orders on a daily basis.
• Accurately collecting products and preparing for orders for shipment.
• Securely packing each item in the proper box and processing with the appropriate shipping labels.
• Ensuring all orders are packed properly, with the correct items and quantities, free gifts, promotional items and meeting deadline for daily pickup.
• Ensuring all orders are carefully packaged and processed with an inviting presentation to ensure a positive "opening box" customer experience.
• Daily replenishment of retail and professional products for our brick & mortar salon and skincare spa location.
• Multi-brand/vendor inventory maintenance, ensuring inventory levels are maintained to ensure all daily order deliveries are met.
• Receive incoming shipments from vendors, properly stocking and rotating inventory.
• Flexible hours.
• Prior shipping and packing experience a plus.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in United States

Q What is the typical hourly wage range for entry-level packing jobs in the US in 2026?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hand packers and packagers earn a median hourly wage of $18.50 in 2026, with the 10th percentile at $13.50 per hour and the 90th percentile at $24.00 per hour. Annual median earnings are $38,480 based on full-time work. Entry-level positions in warehouses start at $15.00 per hour on average.
Q What is the federal minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for nonexempt packing jobs as of 2026, unchanged since July 24, 2009. Overtime pay is required at 1.5 times the regular rate for hours over 40 per week. States like New York require $15.00 to $18.00 per hour depending on region.
Q What visa do international workers need for packing jobs in the US in 2026?
International workers need an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural packing jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 130,716 visas including supplements (66,358 for first half, 64,358 for second half). Employers must obtain labor certification from DOL and file Form I-129 with USCIS at least 75 days before start date. H-2B status is valid up to 12 months.
Q What are the eligibility requirements for packing jobs with no experience in the US?
No formal education beyond 9th grade is required, and high school diploma is preferred but not mandatory for hand packing roles. Short-term on-the-job training lasts less than 1 month with no prior experience needed for 75% of positions. Physical ability to lift 50 pounds is typically required.
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