Shipping & Receiving Associate; Order Picking & Packing
Company
Great Hire Staffing
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Position: Shipping & Receiving Associate (Order Picking & Packing)
Overview
Position Overview:
We are a fast-paced beauty products manufacturer based in Los Angeles seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Shipping & Receiving Associate to join our warehouse team. This role is ideal for individuals with at least 2 years of experience in order picking and packing, who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all shipping and receiving operations.
Responsibilities
• Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently for shipment
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders
• Organize and stock products in appropriate warehouse locations
• Prepare shipping documents and labels using warehouse software
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping and receiving areas
• Conduct routine inventory checks and report discrepancies
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified)
Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of experience in order picking and packing
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy
• Familiarity with basic warehouse operations and inventory systems
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Know how to use a computer for Data Entry
• English reading and writing
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required
Schedule
Part time - Monday - Wednesday - Friday
7am - 3:30pm
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Overview
Position Overview:
We are a fast-paced beauty products manufacturer based in Los Angeles seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Shipping & Receiving Associate to join our warehouse team. This role is ideal for individuals with at least 2 years of experience in order picking and packing, who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about maintaining accuracy and efficiency in all shipping and receiving operations.
Responsibilities
• Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently for shipment
• Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders
• Organize and stock products in appropriate warehouse locations
• Prepare shipping documents and labels using warehouse software
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping and receiving areas
• Conduct routine inventory checks and report discrepancies
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts (if certified)
Qualifications
• Minimum 2 years of experience in order picking and packing
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy
• Familiarity with basic warehouse operations and inventory systems
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Know how to use a computer for Data Entry
• English reading and writing
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required
Schedule
Part time - Monday - Wednesday - Friday
7am - 3:30pm
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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.
