Production General Laborer

Manpower, Inc.; North Charleston (SC); On-site; AUD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a General Laborer / Production Associate to join the team in North Charleston, SC. You will support the production department, maintain clean work areas, and assist with various tasks in manufacturing.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to safety, with the ability to operate machinery like PEM inserters and forklifts (training provided). Shifts are first shift, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing or production experience required.
• Able to pass a drug test and criminal background check.
• Willing to work 6am–2:30pm shift and follow safety policies.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Keep work areas clean and free of debris and scrap.
• Assist with general production tasks like grinding or deburring parts.
• Operate punching machines to cut sheet metal parts.
• Organize punch parts onto pallets for efficient workflow.
• Move materials using pallet jacks or forklifts to designated areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Safety-conscious

Strong work ethic

Team player

Tools

Punching machines

Forklifts

PEM inserters

Job description

Our client, an industry leader in manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated and motivated General Laborer / Production Associate to join their team. As a General Laborer / Production Associate, you will be an essential part of the production department supporting the manufacturing process. The ideal candidate will demonstrate reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic, which will align successfully within the organization.

Location: North Charleston, SC

Pay Range: $19

Shift: 1st ShiftMonday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm

What's the Job?

• Ensure work areas are clean and free of debris and scrap material, placing waste in proper receptacles
• Assist with general production labor needs such as grinding or deburring parts
• Operate punching machines to cut parts out of sheet metal
• Place and organize punch parts onto pallets for efficient workflow
• Move materials using pallet jacks and/or forklifts to designated work areas

What's Needed?

• Minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Ability to pass a drug test (Oral - 10 Panel) and a criminal background check
• Willingness to work the specified shift hours and adhere to safety policies
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality standards
• Ability to operate machinery such as PEM inserters and forklifts (training provided if necessary)

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a reputable company in a dynamic manufacturing environment
• Consistent work schedule with a supportive team
• Potential for skill development and career growth within the organization
• Competitive pay rate with reliable compensation
• Engaging and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and safety

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)