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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Kings Mountain, North Carolina

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Job Description
Material Handler | $16.02 per hour | 1st Shift Training / 3rd Shift
 
What Matters Most
  • Competitive pay starting at $16.02 per hour
  • Training Schedule: 1st Shift, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Regular Schedule: 3rd Shift, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Location: Kings Mountain, NC
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
  • When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401(k), direct deposit and the referral bonus program
 
Job Description
A well-established manufacturing company in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking a Waste Handler to support its production and warehouse operations. In this role, you will bale and process various types of manufacturing waste, weigh and label materials, and prepare materials for storage or reprocessing. You will also operate material-handling equipment and maintain a safe, organized work area. Candidates will train on 1st shift before transitioning to the regular 3rd-shift schedule. 
 
Responsibilities:
  • Operate baling equipment to compress, tie, weigh, label, and stage waste materials.
  • Sort and handle waste materials, including reworkable fiber and plastic, according to established procedures.
  • Operate lift-truck equipment to move bales and assist with staging materials. 10% of job duty.
  • Prepare baling equipment for each load and follow required lockout, PPE, and safe-operating procedures.
  • Maintain accurate bale identification and inventory information while assisting warehouse and production operations as needed. 
 
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Ability to read and follow job instructions.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to stand approximately 7 to 7.5 hours during the shift and work on a concrete floor.
  • Ability to lift bags of fiber weighing up to 25 pounds and perform bending, reaching, climbing, and material-moving duties.
  • Must be able to distinguish color variations and identify quality defects.
  • Must follow required safety procedures and use hearing protection, eye protection, gloves, and lockout equipment.
  • Must be available to train on 1st shift, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, before moving to 3rd shift, 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM. 
 
Benefits and Perks:
  • Starting pay of $16.02 per hour
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility
  • 401(k)
  • Weekly pay
  • Direct deposit or pay card
  • Referral bonus program
  • On-the-job training and opportunity to develop manufacturing and material-handling experience
 
Your New Organization:
Join an established manufacturing operation focused on safety, quality, and efficient production. This hands-on environment offers an opportunity to build valuable manufacturing and material-handling skills while supporting an important part of the facility's daily operations.
 
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
 
The base pay for this position starts at $16.02 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.
 
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\nCompany Description

The Reserves Network is more than a staffing agency—we're a career partner. With a strong reputation for placing top talent across eight key specialties— Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & Professional, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology—we prioritize your professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer personalized career guidance, access to exclusive job opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you reach your career goals. When you join The Reserves Network, you're not just filling a position; you're building a career with a company that values your skills and aspirations.

Company Description

The Reserves Network is more than a staffing agency—we're a career partner. With a strong reputation for placing top talent across eight key specialties— Industrial & Manufacturing, Office & Professional, Accounting & Finance, Healthcare, Engineering, Executive & Management, Real Estate, and Information Technology—we prioritize your professional growth and job satisfaction. We offer personalized career guidance, access to exclusive job opportunities, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you reach your career goals. When you join The Reserves Network, you're not just filling a position; you're building a career with a company that values your skills and aspirations.

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Posting ID: 1302091929 Posted: 2026-10-08 Job Title: Material Handler