Packers Manufacturing Labor

Packers Manufacturing Labor

Dallas, United States

Company
Tekni-Plex
Location
Dallas, TX
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
We need people who want to make sure households and communicates have access to the food packaging products they need.
The Specific Role Where You Can Add Value as a Dolco Packaging Packer:

Prior experience in a manufacturing environment?
A strong work ethic, to include the ability to work a 12-hour standing shift?
A desire to grow in your career, serve our communities and make a difference?

Multiple shifts available! • Day Shift - 7:50am - 8:00pm. • Night Shift - 7:50pm - 8:00am. • The shift schedule for both day and night shift is rotating - i.e., Also, be sure to check out our Dolco Careers Facebook page to see all the exciting things taking place - be sure to like us and share -
Tekni-Plex is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the following document names to download the files for review: Tekni-Plex is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please click on the following document names to download the files for review: By submitting my application for this job, I acknowledge that I have received, read, and understood the Privacy Notice located at and the information contained therein
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum wage for entry-level packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for packing jobs classified as non-exempt under the FLSA remains $7.25 per hour as of January 1, 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. State minimums are higher in 30 states, such as $16.50 per hour in California.
Q What visa is required for international workers to take packing jobs in the US in 2026?
Foreign nationals need an H-2B visa for temporary non-agricultural packing jobs, with a statutory cap of 66,000 visas for FY 2026. Employers must file Form I-129 and obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL showing no U.S. workers available. Processing time is 60-90 days, with supplemental caps up to 64,000 additional visas possible.
Q Do I need education or experience to qualify for packing jobs in the US?
No formal education beyond less than high school is required for 30% of Packers and Packagers, Hand positions, per O*NET data. Entry-level roles demand no prior experience, with short-term on-the-job training averaging 30 days. Employers prioritize physical stamina to handle 25-50 lb lifts repeatedly.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start a packing job in the US?
Applicants must provide a Social Security card or number, photo ID, and complete Form I-9 for employment eligibility verification within 3 days of hire. A basic resume listing any manual labor history and proof of right-to-work are standard. Drug test and background check consents are required by 70% of warehouse employers.
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