Packaging - Packer A Shift
Company
Kate McLeod
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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via Jooble
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Job Description
Kate McLeod creates solid body care that delivers the most concentrated moisture on earth, harnessing the power of pure plant butters. We’re best known for The Body Stone—a moisturizing lotion bar that melts on contact with dry skin, delivering a deep-conditioning treatment that’s clinically proven to boost moisture levels and keep you hydrated for 72 hours.
The Packaging Assistant will be responsible for packaging our product for distribution to customers, fulfillment center, and wholesale orders at our Hudson Valley workshop based in Red Hook, NY (Hudson Valley). Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Setup packaging line with all required materials to ensure daily packaging targets are met
Accurately monitor and document daily output for all packaging activities, including any QA rejects through paper logs or directly in the computer system, if applicable
Maintain accurate inventory counts for all packaging and WIP materials and participate in monthly cycle count process as needed
Pick, pack, and prep wholesale shipments according to retailer specifications
Ensure both packaging workspace and inventory storage areas are clean and orderly
Prior experience working in a manufacturing or fulfillment environment highly preferred
Ability to maneuver pallets, operate forklift and other equipment as needed
Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours during shifts
Flexibility to meet shift changes as required
Basic computer skills
Ability to maneuver pallets, operate forklift and other equipment as needed
Ability to stand/walk for up to 9 hours during shifts
Kate McLeod is committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive culture. We welcome our employees’ differences in race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, medical conditions, among other characteristics.
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The Packaging Assistant will be responsible for packaging our product for distribution to customers, fulfillment center, and wholesale orders at our Hudson Valley workshop based in Red Hook, NY (Hudson Valley). Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
Setup packaging line with all required materials to ensure daily packaging targets are met
Accurately monitor and document daily output for all packaging activities, including any QA rejects through paper logs or directly in the computer system, if applicable
Maintain accurate inventory counts for all packaging and WIP materials and participate in monthly cycle count process as needed
Pick, pack, and prep wholesale shipments according to retailer specifications
Ensure both packaging workspace and inventory storage areas are clean and orderly
Prior experience working in a manufacturing or fulfillment environment highly preferred
Ability to maneuver pallets, operate forklift and other equipment as needed
Ability to stand/walk for up to 8 hours during shifts
Flexibility to meet shift changes as required
Basic computer skills
Ability to maneuver pallets, operate forklift and other equipment as needed
Ability to stand/walk for up to 9 hours during shifts
Kate McLeod is committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive culture. We welcome our employees’ differences in race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, medical conditions, among other characteristics.
Interested in building your career at Kate McLeod? Apply for this job indicates a required field
Phone *
Will you now or in the future require Kate McLeod to commence ("sponsor") an immigration case in order to employ you (for example, H-1B or other employment-based immigration case)? This is sometimes called "sponsorship" for an employment-based visa status. *
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for cleaning staff positions as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Twenty-seven states enforce higher minimums including $16.50 per hour in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to cleaning staff under federal law in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires cleaning staff to receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek as of 2026. Full-time employees qualify for up to 12 weeks of unpaid Family and Medical Leave after 12 months of employment and 1,250 hours worked. No federal paid sick leave mandate exists but 14 states require at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually starting January 1, 2026.
What education and experience are required for cleaning staff jobs in the United States?
The U.S. Department of Labor lists no formal education requirement for cleaning staff positions as of 2026. Most employers accept applicants with a high school diploma or equivalent and 0-6 months of prior experience. Background checks are mandatory for 78 percent of janitorial contracts under federal facility standards.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through official U.S. government channels in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form I-9 employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security card to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as of 2026. A state-issued photo ID and proof of address dated within 30 days are also required for most federal contractor positions. No application fee is permitted under DOL rules.
