Packing and Shipping

Packing and Shipping


Company
HF Custom Furniture
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
19.48–20.28 an hour
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for a dependable Packing and Shipping Associate to help pack and ship our furniture pieces as orders are ready. The role is simple: properly wrap items neatly, pack them securely to avoid any damaged to the product during transit, and drop them off with our shipping couriers.

This is not a complicated job, but it must be done carefully and correctly. Attention to detail and follow-through are essential.

Responsibilities
β€’ Wrap and protect furniture pieces to prevent damage during transit
β€’ Pack items securely using provided materials (foam corners, plastic wrap, bubble wrap, boxes, etc.)
β€’ Double-check items before shipment to ensure accuracy
β€’ Clean off items before packaging
β€’ Label packages correctly with shipping information
β€’ Drop off completed shipments at FedEx and UPS
β€’ Keep packing materials and workspace organize
β€’ Put away packing supplies and clean up packing space before leaving

What We’re Looking For
β€’ Organized and detail-oriented
β€’ Reliable and consistent
β€’ Able to follow instructions and complete tasks from start to finish
β€’ Comfortable lifting and handling furniture pieces
β€’ Has a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Important Note
This role is straightforward, but execution matters. We need someone who will pack items properly and complete each shipment without cutting corners.

Pay: $19.48 - $20.28 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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