Packer

Packer

New York, United States

Company
Y&S Enterprise Group
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
15–25 an hour
Posted
1 month ago
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Job Description
We’re looking for someone to help pack and organize orders after our Whatnot live shows. During our streams we sell products live, and once the show ends the orders need to be sorted, packed, and prepared for shipping.. . Your main responsibilities will include:. . Sorting sold items by order. Carefully packing products into the correct packages. Printing and attaching shipping labels. Keeping the packing area organized. Double-checking orders for accuracy before they ship. . . We will train you the first few times so you understand our system and how everything works. After that, you’ll be expected to pack orders mostly independently, though we’ll still be around if you need help.. . Packing sessions usually take about 4–6 hours if working alone, or 2–3 hours if we’re helping as well.. . We’re currently looking for standby help as the business grows, but if you’re reliable and a good fit, there may be opportunities for more hours and potentially even hosting live shows yourself in the future.

Experience: Not required
Languages: English – Advanced. Spanish – Advanced
Employment: Part-time
Salary: $15 – $25 hourly
Benefits: How quick and how proper order are packed the higher the pay is.
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Y&S Enterprise Group:

Hello! My wife (20) and I (21) run a Whatnot live-selling business. We go live Thu, Sat, Sun and some weekdays. Looking for standby help packing orders after shows. We’ll train you. Packing takes ~4–6 hrs alone or 2–3 hrs with us.
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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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