packing

packing

New York, United States

Company
Richmond Ave
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
17.50–18.50 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Join the Team at Richmond Ave as a Packing Specialist!

Looking for a hands-on role where your attention to detail and efficiency can shine? Richmond Ave, located in Staten Island, NY, is seeking a dedicated Packing Specialist to join our team. If you have at least 1 year of experience and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
What You'll Be Doing:

As a Packing Specialist, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our products are carefully and accurately prepared for delivery. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
• Carefully packing items to meet quality and safety standards.
• Inspecting products for any defects or damages before packing.
• Labeling and organizing packages for shipping or storage.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborating with team members to meet daily packing goals.
What We're Looking For:

We’re searching for someone who is detail-oriented, reliable, and thrives in a team setting. To be successful in this role, you should have:
• At least 1 year of experience in a similar packing or warehouse role.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Why Join Richmond Ave?

At Richmond Ave, we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. While we currently do not offer additional benefits, this role provides an opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a dynamic team. We value hard work, teamwork, and a shared dedication to excellence.
Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Take the next step in your career and apply today to join the Richmond Ave team in Staten Island, NY.

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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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