Packer/Shipper Needed!
Company
Alltex Staffing Personnel
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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via Jooble
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Job Description
About the job Order selector
JOB TITLE: Order Selector/Packer
SUMMARY: Performs a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping,
and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and
conveys materials.
Schedule:M-F, 8a-5p weekend on as needed basis
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner.
Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages.
Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not
limited to, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequently required to stand
Frequently required to walk
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds
Occasionally required to balance, bend, stoop, or kneel
Package Details
JOB TITLE: Order Selector/Packer
SUMMARY: Performs a combination of tasks including but not limited to receiving, filling, shipping,
and inspecting orders accurately and in a timely manner; efficiently and safely loads, unloads, and
conveys materials.
Schedule:M-F, 8a-5p weekend on as needed basis
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receives, locates, and transfers materials accurately and in a timely manner.
Identifies damaged materials and records material shortages.
Loads and unloads materials onto and from a variety of containers including but not
limited to, racks, pallets, and/or trays; utilizes appropriate tools to accomplish task.
Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Frequently required to stand
Frequently required to walk
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds
Occasionally required to balance, bend, stoop, or kneel
Package Details
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
What are the required working hours, overtime rules, and leave benefits for packing jobs in the United States?
The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
What tax withholdings apply to packing job wages in the United States?
Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
What visa or work permit requirements apply to non-citizens seeking packing jobs in the United States?
Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
