Warehouse Associate – $21/hr - Packing & Shipping Prep (TEX)

Dallas, United States
Warehouse Associate – $21/hr - Packing & Shipping Prep (TEX)
Company
Marathon Staffing
Location
DeSoto, TX
Job type
Full-time
Posted
17 hours ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job description
**Immediate Openings in Days and Nights. Start this Week.**

Are you looking to quickly get started in a new job?

We have start dates for this very week. No experience needed, perfect for career starters or those looking for a change.

Exclusive benefits and perks. Team members can enroll in health, dental, and vision insurance upon hire. Access exclusive discounts on products and services and more!

Full time Night Schedules. On-the-job training for new team members with additional on-site support.

Job Responsibilities Include:
• Pack items, ensuring that they are properly sealed and labeled
• Load and unload products
• Ensure that all items meet the required standards
• Organize inventory as needed

Ready to get started right away? Start immediately!

Please note - Team members must be able to commute to Ennis, TX. Pay rates displayed include the earned attendance bonus and are also dependent on shift. Must be able to stand for long periods. Shifts are 12 hours.

Disclaimer: By applying to Marathon Staffing, you agree to allow Marathon Staffing or one of its representatives to contact you for employment-related opportunities. Marathon Staffing uses a variety of communication channels to contact job applicants including but not limited to telephone, email, texting, and social media. By applying to Marathon Staffing, you opt-in to receive text communications from Marathon Staffing. You may opt out of any or all communications by emailing info[at]marathonstaffing.com.

Marathon Staffing represents a diverse panel of employers. Many of our employers hire for similar roles within similar geographic areas. Although job titles and job descriptions may overlap, pay rates, job locations, shifts, and nature of employment can vary depending on the needs of our employer partners.

Marathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs in United States

Q
What is the median hourly wage for packing jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median hourly wage for packers and packagers, hand (SOC 53-7062) is $18.50 as of May 2026 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. Entry-level packing jobs start at $15.20 per hour nationally, while top earners make $24.10 per hour. Annual median pay equates to $38,480 for full-time workers.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Q
What work visa options exist for international job seekers applying to packing jobs in the US in 2026?
USCIS offers H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural packing jobs, with a FY2026 cap of 66,000 base visas plus 64,716 supplemental visas allocated by March 2026. Employers must file Form I-129 at least 75 days before start date and prove no US workers available via DOL's permanent labor certification process. Visa valid up to 12 months, extendable to 3 years.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education or experience is required to qualify for entry-level packing jobs in the US?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states no formal educational credential is required for packers and packagers, hand, with most workers having a high school diploma or equivalent. On-the-job training lasts less than 1 month, and no prior experience is needed for 70% of entry-level positions as of 2026 projections. Physical ability to lift 50 pounds is typically required.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Q
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs in the US, and how do I complete the hiring process?
For legal employment, complete Form I-9 with proof of identity and work authorization like passport, driver's license, or SSN card within 3 days of hire, as required by USCIS. Submit resume highlighting any warehouse experience to employers, and DOL recommends using America's Job Center for free application assistance. Background checks are common for warehouse packing roles, taking 2-5 days.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services