Picker/ Packer

Picker/ Packer


Company
AtWork
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
Picker/Packer Job Opportunity

Join our team as a Picker/Packer in our plastic manufacturing company. Your role will involve efficiently picking and packing plastic products for shipment according to orders. Responsibilities include:
• Selecting and retrieving plastic products from designated locations within the warehouse.
• Packaging items securely to prevent damage during transportation.
• Verifying the accuracy of orders and ensuring they meet quality standards.
• Labeling packages with appropriate shipping information.
• Assisting in inventory management tasks, such as cycle counting and restocking.

Skills Needed:
• Attention to detail to accurately pick and pack orders.
• Basic math skills for counting and verifying quantities.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members.
• Physical stamina to lift and move packages as needed.

If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now to become a valuable member of our team.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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