Kit Packing Associate

Kit Packing Associate

Houston, United States

Company
Arpovo Health
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
13–16 an hour
Posted
2 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Kit Packing Associate, where your enthusiasm and attention to detail will play a vital role in ensuring efficient and accurate packaging operations. In this energetic position, you will be responsible for assembling, packing, and preparing kits according to specified standards, supporting our manufacturing and packaging processes. Your proactive approach will help maintain high-quality output, adhere to safety regulations, and contribute to the overall success of our production line. This role offers an engaging environment where your packing knowledge and warehouse experience will shine.

Responsibilities
• Assemble kits by following detailed instructions and specifications, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Operate hand tools and mechanical equipment safely to pack products efficiently.
• Use forklifts and other warehouse equipment to move materials within the facility as needed.
• Verify that packaging meets FDA regulations and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) standards for quality assurance.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of packing stations to promote a safe working environment.
• Conduct quality checks on packed kits to ensure compliance with company standards and customer requirements.
• Assist in inventory management by accurately recording materials used and completed kits.

Qualifications
• Previous warehouse experience or manufacturing background preferred, with a strong understanding of assembly processes.
• Mechanical knowledge combined with proficiency in using hand tools is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with packaging procedures within regulated environments such as FDA-regulated facilities.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely; certification is a plus.
• Basic understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) is advantageous but not required.
• Knowledge of CGMP, FDA regulations, and quality assurance practices relevant to manufacturing environments.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to follow detailed instructions accurately. Join us in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real impact! We’re dedicated to fostering a positive workplace that values safety, precision, and teamwork—empowering you to grow your career while contributing to high-quality product delivery.

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Experience:
• Picking & packing: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:
• spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
• Houston, TX 77041 (Required)

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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