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Schnellecke Logistics

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift

Ladson, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Forklift Operator - 1st Shift Job Hours (Shift): 6:00 am-2:15 pm Location: Ladson, SC Position Summary: The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating stand-up powered industrial trucks to safely ...

Steel Technologies

Packager -1st Shift & 2nd Shift

Huger, SC · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

In this role, you will have exposure to our finished goods and learn more about our customers and end product. 1st Shift - 4:30am to 3:00 (possible weekends) 2nd Shift - 1:00pm to 11:30pm (possible ...

Steel Technologies

Packager -1st Shift & 2nd Shift

Huger, SC · On-site

$13.25 - $15.75/hr

In this role, you will have exposure to our finished goods and learn more about our customers and end product. 1st Shift - 4:30am to 3:00pm (possible weekends) 2nd Shift - 1:00pm to 11:30pm (possible ...

GXO Logistics

PIT Operator - 1st Shift

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 5:30am - 2:00pm At GXO, you won't just be driving equipment ...

GXO Logistics

PIT Operator - 1st Shift

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 5:30am - 2:00pm At GXO, you won't just be driving equipment ...

GXO Logistics

PIT Operator - 1st Shift

North Charleston, SC · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

On our team, you'll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. 1st Shift, Monday - Friday, 5:30am - 2:00pm At GXO, you won't just be driving equipment ...

GXO

Driver CDL - 1st Shift

Hanahan, SC · On-site

$28/hr

Driver CDL - 1st Shift Logistics at full potential. At GXO, we're constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that ...

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How much do 1st shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st shift in Ridgeville, SC is $14.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.08 and $16.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 1St Shift vs 2Nd Shift?

Aspect1St Shift2Nd Shift
Typical Hours8:00 AM - 4:00 PM4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Work EnvironmentDaytime operations, standard business hoursEvening/night operations, similar industry settings
Credentials NeededSame as 2Nd Shift, usually no difference
Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, logistics, customer service

The main difference between 1St Shift and 2Nd Shift lies in their working hours. 1St Shift typically runs during standard daytime hours, while 2Nd Shift covers evening to overnight hours. Both shifts often require similar skills and credentials, and are used across industries like manufacturing and logistics. Your choice depends on your preferred work schedule and lifestyle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1st shift production worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 1st Shift Production Worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math and reading skills, and experience or training in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Familiarity with production machinery, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Reliability, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient production processes, workplace safety, and strong teamwork during early shift operations.

What does a typical workday look like for someone on the 1st shift, and how does this schedule impact collaboration with other shifts?

A typical workday for a 1st shift employee usually starts early in the morning, often around 6:00 or 7:00 AM, and ends in the afternoon. During this time, 1st shift workers focus on core production or operational tasks, setting the pace for subsequent shifts. Collaboration with other shifts is key, especially during shift changeovers, where clear communication ensures a smooth handoff and continued workflow. 1st shift employees often interact with management and support teams, making this shift ideal for those who prefer daytime work and structured team environments.
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Infographic showing various 1St Shift job openings in Ridgeville, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,025 per year, or $14.9 per hour.

Warehouse Operator |1st Shift

Gehl Foods

Walterboro, SC • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description:

Now Hiring: Warehouse Operator
Shift/Schedule: 1st Shift/6am - 2:30pm
Pay: Base = $18/hour (+ based on experience)


Why join our team?

  • Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 5% of wages)
  • Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO & holidays
  • Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
  • Amazing team & culture focused on:

Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities


Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

  • Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts!
  • Referral bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
  • Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more
  • Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

What You’ll Do

  • Accurately process customer orders in the Partial Pallet area. Pick, pack and wrap finished goods to order specification
  • Unload, validate, and inspect ingredients, packaging materials, pallets
  • Unload and load various finished goods to ship to our customers and other warehouse locations
  • Support proper inventory rotation
  • Process all necessary paperwork for material and finished good movements
  • Support team members in Operations, FSQ, R&D, and other areas of Gehl Foods
  • Ability to use handheld scanners, Ross ERP system, and other technology critical for this role

What You’ll Need

  • Forklift/Reach Truck experience
  • Previous production, warehouse, or manufacturing experience a plus—but not required!
  • Ability to support warehouse functions in a dynamic manufacturing environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to use various computer systems, including Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, Warehouse and Inventory systems, etc.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (stand for 8+ hours and lift up to 30 lbs)
  • Team-player mindset who shows up on time and ready to work

About Us

Gehl Foods is a fast-growing food and beverage manufacturer, known for ready-to-serve products like nacho cheese and protein shakes—no refrigeration needed! We lead with safety, quality, and teamwork in everything we do.

Feed your future at gehlfoodandbeverage.com


Gehl Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements: