Picker / Packer - Outbound (ID #477469)

Picker / Packer - Outbound (ID #477469)

Dallas, United States

Company
Partners Personnel
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Monster

Job Description
Job Title: Picker/Packer – Outbound
Department: Warehouse – Shipping
Reports To: Outbound Supervisor / Warehouse Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:
The Outbound Picker/Packer is responsible for accurately selecting products from inventory and preparing orders for shipment. This role ensures that customers receive the correct items in a timely and secure manner, following all shipping procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
• Pick products for customer orders using pick tickets, handheld scanners, or voice-picking systems
• Pack items safely and securely to prevent damage during transit
• Confirm order accuracy and apply shipping labels
• Stage completed orders for carrier pickup or internal delivery routes
• Maintain productivity and accuracy standards
• Assist with shipping documentation and inventory adjustments as needed
• Keep workstations clean and follow all safety guidelines
• Report any shortages, mispicks, or packing issues to the outbound supervisor
Requirements:
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with order picking, packing, or fulfillment is a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk throughout shift
• Familiarity with warehouse scanning systems and shipping software
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
• Forklift or pallet jack experience is a plus

About the Company:
Partners Personnel
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division, the federal minimum wage under the Fair Labor Standards Act remains $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Packing jobs qualify as non-exempt work, requiring overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. State minimums are higher in 30 states, such as $16.00 per hour in California.
Q What is the median hourly wage for packers and packagers in the US in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for packers and packagers, hand (SOC 53-7062) is $15.92 ($33,100 annually) based on May 2023 data, with 10th percentile at $12.35 per hour and 90th at $21.07 per hour. Wages average $16.94 per hour nationally. Entry-level packing jobs start at $14.00 to $16.00 per hour depending on location.
Q What work visa is required for international applicants seeking packing jobs in the US in 2026?
As per USCIS, foreign workers for temporary non-agricultural packing jobs use the H-2B visa, with a fiscal year 2026 cap of 66,000 base visas plus up to 64,000 supplementals from prior appropriations. Employers must obtain labor certification from DOL and file Form I-129, costing $460 filing fee. Processing time is 2-4 months.
Q What education or prior experience is needed for entry-level packing jobs in the US?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, packers and packagers need no formal educational credential and no previous work experience. Training is short-term on-the-job, typically 1 month or less. About 70% of jobs require high school diploma or equivalent for safety and literacy reasons.
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