E-Commerce Picker & Packer
Company
Paul Labrecque
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
16–20 an hour
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Looking for motivated and responsible candidates who are interested in learning more about the e-commerce and beauty retail business. Gain valuable knowledge on the daily operations of a successful e-commerce business from picking/packing orders, inventory management, promotions, website maintenance, shipping and various administrative duties.
Responsibilities include:
• Picking, packing and shipping customer orders on a daily basis.
• Accurately collecting products and preparing for orders for shipment.
• Securely packing each item in the proper box and processing with the appropriate shipping labels.
• Ensuring all orders are packed properly, with the correct items and quantities, free gifts, promotional items and meeting deadline for daily pickup.
• Ensuring all orders are carefully packaged and processed with an inviting presentation to ensure a positive "opening box" customer experience.
• Daily replenishment of retail and professional products for our brick & mortar salon and skincare spa location.
• Multi-brand/vendor inventory maintenance, ensuring inventory levels are maintained to ensure all daily order deliveries are met.
• Receive incoming shipments from vendors, properly stocking and rotating inventory.
• Flexible hours.
• Prior shipping and packing experience a plus.
Responsibilities include:
• Picking, packing and shipping customer orders on a daily basis.
• Accurately collecting products and preparing for orders for shipment.
• Securely packing each item in the proper box and processing with the appropriate shipping labels.
• Ensuring all orders are packed properly, with the correct items and quantities, free gifts, promotional items and meeting deadline for daily pickup.
• Ensuring all orders are carefully packaged and processed with an inviting presentation to ensure a positive "opening box" customer experience.
• Daily replenishment of retail and professional products for our brick & mortar salon and skincare spa location.
• Multi-brand/vendor inventory maintenance, ensuring inventory levels are maintained to ensure all daily order deliveries are met.
• Receive incoming shipments from vendors, properly stocking and rotating inventory.
• Flexible hours.
• Prior shipping and packing experience a plus.
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.
