Warehouse Packaging and Shipping Associate

Los Angeles, United States
Warehouse Packaging and Shipping Associate
Company
OG Slimes
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Full-time
Salary
19 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job description
We are a small e-commerce company that specializes in producing and selling slime products.

Tasks
• Packaging slime into containers.
• Labeling containers of products.
• Packing goods in shipping mailers / boxes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Responsible for accurate and timely preparation of products.
• Perform hand assembly of small items; must be detailed and quick.
• Demonstrates commitment to the mission and values of the organization.

Qualifications
• Good verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to pick up and perform hands on tasks.
• Superior organizational skill, attention to detail, ability to work without micro-management.
• Ability to prioritize, organize work, and complete tasks in a timely matter.
• Must be cooperative and personable.

Description

Job Type: Full Time Employee
Starting Pay: $ 19 / hr
Must be available 4 days a week Monday-Thursday from 6am-4:30pm or 7am-5:30pm.

Experience:
• Slime handling (Preferred)

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work environment:
• Warehouse

Communication method (s) used:
• Phone

OG Slimes provided the following inclusive hiring information:

We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
• POC, Women-led organization

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Application Question(s):
• Have you played with slime before?
• What is your favorite slime texture?
• What do you do when slime melts?

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)

Ability to Commute:
• Los Angeles, CA 90033 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
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.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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.
Source: O*NET OnLine (U.S. Department of Labor)
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.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor