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Material Handler (Shipping)

Mount Airy, NC · On-site

$17.05 - $17.32/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a 2nd shift Material Handler at our Mt. Airy, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for efficiently and safely handling unfinished and/or ...

Carpenter Co.

Operator A Bedding - 2nd Shift

Temple, TX

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for an Operator A - Bed Toppers Mfg 2nd Shift Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining ...

Carpenter Co.

Operator A Bedding - 2nd Shift

Temple, TX · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for an Operator A - Bed Toppers Mfg 2nd Shift Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining ...

Carpenter Co.

Material Handler (Shipping)

Mount Airy, NC · On-site

$17.05/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a 2nd shift Material Handler at our Mt. Airy, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for efficiently and safely handling unfinished and/or ...

Carpenter Co.

Operator B

Mount Airy, NC

$18.49/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Operator B on 2nd shift at our Mount Airy, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the safe operation of machinery that cuts and packages ...

Bensonwood Homes

Shop Carpenter - Second Shift

Keene, NH

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Shop Carpenters, Builders & CNC Operators - 2nd Shift Keene, NH Looking for something new? Come join our exceptional team! We're hiring Shop Carpenters, Builders, and CNC Operators for our growing ...

Carpenter Co.

Operator B

Mount Airy, NC · On-site

$18.49/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Operator B on 2nd shift at our Mount Airy, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for the safe operation of machinery that cuts and packages ...

Carpenter Co.

Material Handler (Shipping)

Mount Airy, NC · On-site

$17.05/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a 2nd shift Material Handler at our Mt. Airy, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for efficiently and safely handling unfinished and/or ...

Round Rock ISD

CARPENTER - 2ND SHIFT

Round Rock, TX · On-site

$23 - $27.37/hr

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Carpenter Co.

Machine Operator 2nd shift

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$17.90/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Machine Operator B on 2nd shift, in our Bedding ... Department at our Lakeland, FL manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for safely ...

Carpenter Co.

Maintenance Mechanic 2nd shift

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$28.19/hr

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Mechanic , on 2nd shift at our Lakeland ... FL manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, installing, or ...

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How much do 2nd shift carpenter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift carpenter in the United States is $25.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a 2nd shift carpenter compared to a day shift carpenter?

As a 2nd Shift Carpenter, you’ll often work during late afternoon and evening hours, which can present unique challenges such as coordinating tasks with fewer on-site team members and adapting to limited daylight or altered site supervision. Your responsibilities will typically include constructing, installing, and repairing structures or fixtures with minimal disruption to daytime operations. Communication with other shifts and departments is crucial to ensure project continuity. This schedule can offer a quieter work environment and sometimes higher pay or shift differentials, but it may also require more self-direction and flexibility.

Can I work as a 2nd shift carpenter part time?

Yes, 2nd shift carpenters can often work part-time schedules depending on the employer and project needs. Part-time positions may require flexibility and specific skills, such as proficiency with tools and safety protocols. Availability for evening or weekend hours is common for part-time roles in this field.

What is the difference between 2Nd Shift Carpenter vs 2Nd Shift Woodworker?

Aspect2Nd Shift Carpenter2Nd Shift Woodworker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, carpentry certificationsHigh school diploma, woodworking certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, commercial buildingsFactories, woodworking shops
Industry UsageConstruction, remodelingFurniture manufacturing, cabinetry

While both roles involve working with wood, a 2Nd Shift Carpenter typically works on construction sites and building projects, requiring carpentry-specific skills and certifications. In contrast, a 2Nd Shift Woodworker focuses on manufacturing and finishing wood products in a factory setting. The choice depends on whether you prefer on-site construction work or manufacturing environments.

What is a 2nd shift carpenter?

A 2nd Shift Carpenter is a skilled tradesperson who works during the second shift, which typically covers late afternoon to midnight hours. Their responsibilities include constructing, repairing, and installing building frameworks and structures, such as walls, floors, and doorframes, according to blueprints and specifications. Working the 2nd shift may offer higher pay rates and less congestion on job sites, but it can also require adjusting to non-traditional work hours. These carpenters may work in commercial, industrial, or residential settings, often collaborating with other construction professionals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift carpenter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift Carpenter, you need strong carpentry skills, blueprint reading ability, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with apprenticeship or vocational training often preferred. Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, measuring instruments, and safety certifications like OSHA are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure precision, safety, and productivity during non-standard work hours when supervision may be limited.
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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift Carpenter job openings in the United States 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 $52,115 per year, or $25.1 per hour.

Material Handler (Shipping)

Carpenter

Mount Airy, NC • On-site

$17.05 - $17.32/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Carpenter Co. rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!
Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for a 2nd shift Material Handler at our Mt. Airy, NC manufacturing plant. This position is responsible for efficiently and safely handling unfinished and/or finished product or material to ensure an orderly flow of raw materials and finished goods.
Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining best in class quality standards. The successful candidate will be able to communicate with department supervisors, department operators, and production personnel on a daily basis, and maintain a well-organized work area that is safely stacked and properly labeled to achieve the necessary results to meet production and shipping schedules.
Your additional responsibilities as Material Handler will include:

  • Load/unload parts, finished goods and/or returned goods.
  • Check shipments to verify accuracy then manifest the order.
  • Ensure processing of orders meet customer requests, using a load sheet for gathering orders and or staging
  • Communicate with supervision and shortages or damaged products.
  • Assist with cleaning the shipping dock area and exterior shipping areas.
  • Wrap material/products to customer/Carpenter standard.
  • Other duties as deem necessary by supervision.
Skills and Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Prior experience in shipping environment is preferred, but not required.
  • Some manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Basic reading, writing and math skills.
  • Must be able to use a computer in day-to-day operations.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operator certification.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must be able to work with little or no supervision.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and call-in with little notice.
  • On the job training provided.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:30pm – 12:00am
Pay rate: $17.05 to $17.32/hr
Carpenter Co. offers $.25 per hour shift differential for all hours worked on 2nd shift.
Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.
Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer of employment.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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