Packaging Associate

Packaging Associate


Company
Customand
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
18–27 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Description:

About Us

Customand was created with a simple mission:to provide individuals, families, and businesses with a seamless transition from one place to another. Our team of trained professionals uses modern equipment, industry-approved packing techniques, and best-in-class customer support to ensure that every relocation, whether local or long-distance, is executed with precision and care.

About job:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Associate to join our team in Houston, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for carefully packing, labeling, and preparing items for transportation and storage. The ideal candidate is organized, efficient, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety throughout the packing process.

Responsibilities
• Safely pack household and commercial items using industry-approved materials and techniques
• Wrap, label, and organize items to ensure accurate tracking and secure transport
• Prepare boxes and containers according to company guidelines
• Assist with loading and unloading items as needed
• Inspect items for damage prior to packing and report any issues to supervisors
• Maintain a clean and organized packing area

Requirements:

Qualifications
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 lbs)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment

Benefits
• Competitive pay
• Paid training
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Weekly pay
• Opportunities for advancement

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