Mail-Order Medication Packer New Hyde Park NY
Company
Flexible Pharmacy Staffing
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
35K–45K a year
Via
6AM City Job Board
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Seeking a mail order packager for a Long Term Care Pharmacy staffing assignment that begins as soon as selections and screens are complete, and runs through October 19, 2024. Possibility for project end date extension or eligibility for other opportunities. Possible Temp to Hire after a break-in period.
Schedule Details:
- Mon-Fri 11a-8p
Required Certifications and skills:
Packs orders in appropriate shipping container following standard operating procedures to insure all contents belong to the correct patient order and follow packing configuration guidelines for container size, insulation layers as communicated by management.
• Pull, pack, weigh, and label products based on daily orders.
• Ensure all packages are properly packaged and sealed.
• Meet the specifics of customer orders in a timely manner.
• Log relevant shipping, order, and label paperwork.
• Keep products separated, organized, and accessible.
- ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
• Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.) -Heavier weights with assistance
• Sitting & standing for long periods of time
• Repetitive motions and prolonged computer use
• Working at a fast pace, subject to many interruptions and both physical and mental stress
• All jobs currently require clear and concise verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
J081324B1/J081324B2
Company DescriptionFounded in 2003 by a pharmacist, Flexible Pharmacy Services offers nationwide pharmacy staffing, temporary staffing and pharmacy placement services for all pharmacy types, including: long term care, retail/community, “central fill”, compounding, mail order, home infusion, specialty, hospital, remote medication order processing, and other institutional and non-institutional settings.
Company Description
Founded in 2003 by a pharmacist, Flexible Pharmacy Services offers nationwide pharmacy staffing, temporary staffing and pharmacy placement services for all pharmacy types, including: long term care, retail/community, “central fill”, compounding, mail order, home infusion, specialty, hospital, remote medication order processing, and other institutional and non-institutional settings.
Job Description
Seeking a mail order packager for a Long Term Care Pharmacy staffing assignment that begins as soon as selections and screens are complete, and runs through October 19, 2024. Possibility for project end date extension or eligibility for other opportunities. Possible Temp to Hire after a break-in period.
Schedule Details:
- Mon-Fri 11a-8p
Required Certifications and skills:
Packs orders in appropriate shipping container following standard operating procedures to insure all contents belong to the correct patient order and follow packing configuration guidelines for container size, insulation layers as communicated by management.
• Pull, pack, weigh, and label products based on daily orders.
• Ensure all packages are properly packaged and sealed.
• Meet the specifics of customer orders in a timely manner.
• Log relevant shipping, order, and label paperwork.
• Keep products separated, organized, and accessible.
- ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
• Light to moderate physical effort (lift/carry up to 25 lbs.) -Heavier weights with assistance
• Sitting & standing for long periods of time
• Repetitive motions and prolonged computer use
• Working at a fast pace, subject to many interruptions and both physical and mental stress
• All jobs currently require clear and concise verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
J081324B1/J081324B2
Company DescriptionFounded in 2003 by a pharmacist, Flexible Pharmacy Services offers nationwide pharmacy staffing, temporary staffing and pharmacy placement services for all pharmacy types, including: long term care, retail/community, “central fill”, compounding, mail order, home infusion, specialty, hospital, remote medication order processing, and other institutional and non-institutional settings.
Company Description
Founded in 2003 by a pharmacist, Flexible Pharmacy Services offers nationwide pharmacy staffing, temporary staffing and pharmacy placement services for all pharmacy types, including: long term care, retail/community, “central fill”, compounding, mail order, home infusion, specialty, hospital, remote medication order processing, and other institutional and non-institutional settings.
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.
