packing

packing


Company
Randstad USA
Location
Melville, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
17–18 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Randstad USA

Job Description
Location: Bay Shore, NY Pay Rate: $17.00/hour Schedule: Monday – Friday | 3:15 PM – 11:45 PM (Full-Time)

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Packer to join our growing production team in Bay Shore. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring our products are safely and efficiently prepared for shipment. You will work in a fast-paced environment where communication and teamwork are key.

Key Responsibilities
• Packing: Pick, inspect, and pack finished goods into shipping containers according to specific guidelines.
• Quality Control: Check products for defects or damage prior to packing to ensure only high-quality items reach our customers.
• Labeling: Accurately apply shipping labels and documentation to boxes.
• Safety: Maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow all safety protocols to prevent accidents.
• Communication: Coordinate with supervisors and team members in both English and Spanish to ensure production targets are met.

Requirements
• Language: Must be (fluent in Spanish and English) to assist with communication across the production floor.
• Physical Ability: Must be able to stand for the duration of the shift and lift up to 35 lbs comfortably.
• Reliability: attendance record and the ability to work the full second shift (3:15 PM – 11:45 PM).
• Experience: Previous experience in a warehouse, packing, or assembly environment is a plus but not required.
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• salary: $17 - $18 per hour
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: No Degree Required

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
• Packing: Pick, inspect, and pack finished goods into shipping containers according to specific guidelines.
• Quality Control: Check products for defects or damage prior to packing to ensure only high-quality items reach our customers.
• Labeling: Accurately apply shipping labels and documentation to boxes.
• Safety: Maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow all safety protocols to prevent accidents.
• Communication: Coordinate with supervisors and team members in both English and Spanish to ensure production targets are met.

The essential functions of this role include:
• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment

Skills
• Packing
• picking

Qualifications
• Years of experience: 0 years
• Experience level: Entry Level

Randstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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