Picker/Packer

Date Posted: 7/13/2026


Job Snapshot

Employee Type:
Contract to Perm
Location:
Independence, KY
Date Posted:
7/13/2026

Job Description

Crown Staffing is urgently hiring for a Picking Packing Associate.

Picking Packing Associate Job Details
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM. Mandatory overtime is required during peak season and may include 10-hour shifts and Saturdays. First day orientation begins at 8:00 AM, after which associates will work the remainder of their shift.
Pay Rate: $16.50/hr
Location: Independence, KY

Picking Packing Associate Requirements/Qualifications
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
  • Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.
  • Must be able to understand and use voice-directed picking equipment.
  • Strong attendance and reliability required.
  • Jeans, T-shirt, and closed-toe shoes required.
  • No cell phones permitted on the warehouse floor.
  • Drug screen required within 30 days of placement. Background check required. No theft or violent offenses. Felonies are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

About the Picking Packing Associate Role
As a Picking Packing Associate, your responsibilities will include:
  • Pick and pack educational books accurately using voice-directed picking equipment.
  • Prepare customer orders for shipment while maintaining quality standards.
  • Verify products and quantities to ensure order accuracy.
  • Handle textbooks, educational materials, and other printed products safely.
  • Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment.
  • Follow all warehouse procedures and safety guidelines.
  • Meet daily productivity and accuracy goals in a fast-paced distribution center.
  • Assist with additional warehouse duties as assigned.

Why Work With Our Client
Once hired-on, employees can expect:
  • Temp-to-hire opportunity after 520 hours.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Competitive benefits package.
  • 50% employee discount on products.
  • Quarterly incentive opportunities.
  • 401(k) with company match up to 4%.

Why Work With Crown Staffing
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit with pay card option
  • Health care package
  • Opportunities for permanent placement and career advancement
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