Packing and Shipping Assistant

Packing and Shipping Assistant

New York, United States

Company
BonBon NYC
Location
Brooklyn, NY
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Indeed
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Job Description
Responsibilities: - Receive incoming shipments and verify the contents against purchase orders or invoices - Inspect and document any damages or discrepancies in shipments - Unload and load trucks using pallet jacks or other equipment - Organize and store received items in appropriate locations within the warehouse - Prepare outgoing shipments by picking, packing, and labeling items - Ensure accuracy of order fulfillment and proper packaging for shipment - Maintain inventory records and update the system with incoming and outgoing shipments - Perform quality control checks to ensure products meet specifications - Collaborate with other team members to resolve any shipping or receiving issues Experience: - Previous experience in shipping and receiving or a related field preferred - Familiarity with warehouse management systems and inventory control procedures - Proficiency in operating equipment such as cherry pickers, order pickers, pallet jacks, etc. - Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with shipping and receiving - Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes, including load/unload procedures - Basic mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues This position requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should be reliable, self-motivated, and have excellent communication skills. Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):
• Are you able to work on your feet for long periods of time?

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in United States

Q What is the median hourly wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for packers and packagers, hand (SOC 53-7062) is $17.41 as of May 2026 data. This amounts to $36,213 annually for full-time workers assuming 2,080 hours per year. The 10th percentile wage is $13.82 per hour, suitable for entry-level positions.
Q Can international job seekers get H-2B visas for packing jobs in the US in FY2026?
As per the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, packing jobs qualify under H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural labor with insufficient US workers. The FY2026 statutory cap is 66,000 visas, split evenly between 33,000 for first half (Oct 1-Mar 31) and 33,000 for second half (Apr 1-Sep 30). Employers file Form I-129 at least 60-75 days before need.
Q Is a high school diploma or experience required for entry-level packing jobs?
As per the O*NET OnLine sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, no formal educational credential is required for packers and packagers, hand. On-the-job training typically lasts 1 month or less, and zero years of related work experience is needed for entry-level roles. About 30% of workers have a high school diploma.
Q What documents do I need to complete I-9 and start a packing job?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, Form I-9 requires List A (e.g., U.S. passport) or List B (driver's license) plus List C (Social Security card) within 3 days of hire. A resume and job application are needed for hiring, plus proof of work authorization for non-citizens. Background checks via Form I-9 E-Verify are used by 90% of large warehouses.
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