Materials Prep & Packing Assistant (Night Shift, Manhattan)
Company
NORY
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Welcome to NORY! We create a Disney-like STEM summer camp experience for children aged 3-12. We are the largest STEM camp in NYC with 10+ locations. To learn more about our mission and see our camps in action, check out:
• Instagram: bit.ly/noryi
• LinkedIn: bit.ly/norylink
• Summer Camp Video: bit.ly/noryvideo1
About NORY:
At NORY, we design learning journeys where every child in NYC and Boston becomes a risk-taking entrepreneur, inquisitive problem solver, and empathetic leader. As the largest STEM camp provider in NYC with 3000+ campers annually, we are the Disney World of STEM education, where each learning experience is magical, impactful, and memorable. Dive into our world at: , and watch this video:
NORY is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Night Shift Studio Assistant to support our summer camp operations. This hands-on role involves prepping, organizing, and packing enrichment materials to help bring STEM education to life for thousands of children. It’s perfect for someone who enjoys behind-the-scenes work and takes pride in staying organized and efficient.
Qualities We're Seeking:
• Reliable, punctual, and focused
• Knowledgable about prepping and packing materials
• Hardworking, very organized, and efficient at multitasking
• Strong attention to detail and memory retention
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with basic math knowledge
• Comfortable working independently during overnight hours
• Artistic creativity is a plus
Responsibilities Include:
• Preparing enrichment program materials (arts & crafts and engineering/tech materials)
• Accurately packing, labeling, and organizing materials for camp distribution
• Maintaining office organization for efficient operations
• Restocking and maintaining supply inventory
Requirements:
• Familiarity with city navigation to perform occasional material deliveries
• No experience necessary, but comfortability with operating power tools
• Ability to stand, bend over, walk, etc., for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 20+ lbs
• Familiarity with city navigation is a plus (for occasional material deliveries)
Work Schedule:
• Standard night shift: 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• We prefer regular hours, 20–40 hours per week
• Extended hours may be available based on performance and team needs
Compensation:
• $17 per hour
Benefits:
• Not applicable
Pay Frequency:
• Bi-weekly
If you have a compelling reason to work with us, write us a personalized email at [email protected].
NORY New York is a proud equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
• Instagram: bit.ly/noryi
• LinkedIn: bit.ly/norylink
• Summer Camp Video: bit.ly/noryvideo1
About NORY:
At NORY, we design learning journeys where every child in NYC and Boston becomes a risk-taking entrepreneur, inquisitive problem solver, and empathetic leader. As the largest STEM camp provider in NYC with 3000+ campers annually, we are the Disney World of STEM education, where each learning experience is magical, impactful, and memorable. Dive into our world at: , and watch this video:
NORY is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Night Shift Studio Assistant to support our summer camp operations. This hands-on role involves prepping, organizing, and packing enrichment materials to help bring STEM education to life for thousands of children. It’s perfect for someone who enjoys behind-the-scenes work and takes pride in staying organized and efficient.
Qualities We're Seeking:
• Reliable, punctual, and focused
• Knowledgable about prepping and packing materials
• Hardworking, very organized, and efficient at multitasking
• Strong attention to detail and memory retention
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills with basic math knowledge
• Comfortable working independently during overnight hours
• Artistic creativity is a plus
Responsibilities Include:
• Preparing enrichment program materials (arts & crafts and engineering/tech materials)
• Accurately packing, labeling, and organizing materials for camp distribution
• Maintaining office organization for efficient operations
• Restocking and maintaining supply inventory
Requirements:
• Familiarity with city navigation to perform occasional material deliveries
• No experience necessary, but comfortability with operating power tools
• Ability to stand, bend over, walk, etc., for long periods of time
• Ability to lift 20+ lbs
• Familiarity with city navigation is a plus (for occasional material deliveries)
Work Schedule:
• Standard night shift: 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• We prefer regular hours, 20–40 hours per week
• Extended hours may be available based on performance and team needs
Compensation:
• $17 per hour
Benefits:
• Not applicable
Pay Frequency:
• Bi-weekly
If you have a compelling reason to work with us, write us a personalized email at [email protected].
NORY New York is a proud equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the United States Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for packing jobs is $7.25 per hour as of 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in a workweek. Many warehouse packing positions in states like California pay at least $16.50 per hour under state laws effective January 1, 2026.
Which visa do international applicants need for packing jobs in the United States?
As per the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, temporary non-agricultural packing jobs require an H-2B visa with employer-filed petitions due by the 2026 cap deadlines of January 1 and July 1. Applicants must also hold valid work authorization and pass background checks before starting employment.
What education or prior experience is required for entry-level packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, packing jobs have no formal education requirement beyond a high school diploma or GED equivalent and provide on-the-job training with zero prior experience needed for most warehouse roles in 2026.
What documents must be submitted when applying for packing jobs?
As per the United States Department of Labor, applicants need a valid photo ID, Social Security card or ITIN, and Form I-9 employment eligibility documents submitted directly to the employer by the 2026 start date. Background checks and drug screenings are completed before the first shift.
