Packing Specialist

Packing Specialist

New York, United States

Company
BiancoLatte Bakery
Location
Long Island City, NY
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
18 an hour
Posted
14 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Overview: SHIFT WILL BE FROM 6-7PM TO 11-MIDNIGHT

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Packing Specialist to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for efficiently packaging baked products and desserts, ensuring quality and safety at every step. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, innovative environment where precision and teamwork are valued. Lots of chances to grow in the company.

Duties
• Prepare products for shipment by accurately packaging and labeling items according to specified guidelines.
• Conduct quality checks throughout the packaging process to identify and address any defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the warehouse or manufacturing area.

Qualifications
• Proven experience in packaging within a manufacturing or warehouse setting preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Join us as a Packing Specialist and become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to quality, safety, and innovation! Your skills will help us deliver exceptional products while advancing your career in manufacturing excellence.

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person
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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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