Packer/Picker
Company
Mason Meals Inc
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
16 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Packer to join our team. The Packer will be responsible for preparing and packing food items for shipment in a warehouse environment.
Duties:
- Utilize warehouse management systems to prepare orders for shipping
- Perform shipping and receiving duties
- Load and unload products from trucks
- Pack items securely to prevent damage during transit
Requirements:
- Prior experience in a distribution center or warehouse setting is preferred
- Ability to perform order picking accurately and efficiently
- Capability to lift and move heavy items as needed
- Must be albe to read, write and count
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment with potential for growth and advancement. If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on the responsibilities of a Packer, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated Packer to join our team. The Packer will be responsible for preparing and packing food items for shipment in a warehouse environment.
Duties:
- Utilize warehouse management systems to prepare orders for shipping
- Perform shipping and receiving duties
- Load and unload products from trucks
- Pack items securely to prevent damage during transit
Requirements:
- Prior experience in a distribution center or warehouse setting is preferred
- Ability to perform order picking accurately and efficiently
- Capability to lift and move heavy items as needed
- Must be albe to read, write and count
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic warehouse environment with potential for growth and advancement. If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on the responsibilities of a Packer, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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.
