Picker and Packer

Picker and Packer

Philadelphia, United States

Company
Algomint Solutions
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
29.62–36.45 an hour
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Picker and Packer to join our team. In this role, you will help manage incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring items are handled accurately and efficiently. This is an entry-level opportunity, and no previous experience is required—full training will be provided. If you are organized, dependable, and eager to learn, we welcome you to apply. We are proud to offer a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Responsibilities
• Receive incoming shipments and unload packages safely
• Check deliveries to confirm items are correct and in good condition
• Sort and organize products in designated storage areas
• Prepare outgoing shipments by picking, packing, and labeling items
• Print and attach shipping labels and basic documentation
• Keep records of shipments using simple systems (training provided)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Assist with inventory counts and restocking as needed
• Work with team members to ensure daily tasks are completed on time

Qualifications
• You work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment
• You have basic English skills to understand instructions and communicate effectively
• You pay attention to detail and complete tasks carefully and accurately
• You are dependable and show up ready to work on time
• You are willing to learn and open to training and feedback
• You are comfortable with light physical tasks such as standing, walking, and lifting typical packages
• No previous experience is required—training will be provided for all job duties

Pay: $29.62 - $36.45 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote
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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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