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2Nd Shift General Labor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

2nd Shift General Labor JobDescription Job Title: General Labor Department: Production Reports To: Debone Superintendent FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Location: On Plant / Assigned Location(s) Work ...

2nd Shift General Laborer

Harpers Ferry, WV ยท On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Perform general labor tasks to support daily quarry operations * Assist with the operation and ... Willingness to work 2nd shift, including overtime and weekends as needed * Basic mechanical ...

3rd Shift General Laborer

Harpers Ferry, WV ยท On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

Perform general labor tasks to support daily quarry operations * Assist with the operation and ... Willingness to work 2nd shift, including overtime and weekends as needed * Basic mechanical ...

2nd Shift General Laborer

Rockville, MD ยท On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Rockville Agg MD Job Req ID: 15007 Join our amazing team and contribute as a: 2nd Shift General ... Ability to perform physical labor and work outdoors in varying conditions * Safety-conscious ...

2nd Shift General Labor

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Description Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on... Job Duties and Responsibilities:

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General Labor * 2nd shift- start time starts @4pm or 5pm depending on production. * Off Friday and Saturday * Sunday work is MANDATORY 9am-5:30pm * Must be okay working lots of overtime * Must know ...

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General Labor * 2nd shift- start time starts @4pm or 5pm depending on production. * Off Friday and Saturday * Sunday work is MANDATORY 9am-5:30pm * Must be okay working lots of overtime * Must know ...

2nd Shift General Labor

Wooster, OH ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Description: SUMMARY Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Follow proper safety procedures ...

2nd Shift General Labor

Wooster, OH ยท On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

SUMMARY Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Follow proper safety procedures and processes

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How much do 2nd shift general labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift general labor in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2nd shift general labor job?

2nd Shift General Labor jobs involve performing a variety of physical tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, and assembling products during the second shift, which typically takes place in the afternoon and evening hours. These roles are common in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and distribution centers. Workers in these positions are responsible for maintaining productivity, following safety procedures, and ensuring that operations run smoothly outside of normal business hours. The 2nd shift is often chosen by those who prefer later work hours or need flexibility during the day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift general laborer?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift General Laborer, you generally need physical stamina, basic math and reading skills, and a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with warehouse machinery, safety protocols, and inventory tracking systems is often required. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient operations and contribute to meeting productivity goals during evening shifts.

What are some common challenges faced by 2nd shift general labor workers and how can they be managed?

2nd Shift General Labor workers often face challenges such as adjusting to a non-traditional work schedule, which can impact sleep patterns and family routines. Additionally, communication with day-shift teams can sometimes be limited, requiring extra effort to stay updated on workflow changes. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish a consistent sleep schedule, use effective communication tools like shift handoff notes, and actively participate in team meetings when possible. Many employers also offer shift differentials or other incentives to support 2nd shift workers.
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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift General Labor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

2nd Shift General Laborer

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting

Rock Falls, IL โ€ข On-site

$16/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

General Laborer: Rock Falls, Illinois
Our customer in Rock Falls, Illinois, is seeking motivated individuals to join their production team. We’re recruiting General Laborers to work full-time on 2nd shift. As a General Laborer, you will be responsible for sorting aluminum and copper pieces to support production efficiency and quality. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain experience in a hands-on manufacturing environment, with training provided.
Responsibilities of the General Laborer:
  • Sort aluminum and copper pieces according to specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of steel-toed shoes/boots.
  • Collaborate with team members to support production goals.
General Laborer Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Must wear steel-toe shoes/boots.
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Able to work standing and moving throughout the shift.
Pay for General Laborer: Starting at $16/ hour.
General Laborer Benefits:
  • Medical insurance.
  • Paid time off.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Paid weekly.
  • Direct deposit.
  • Paid training.
Type: 2nd Shift, Full-time.
Schedule: Monday – Friday from 2:30pm – 11:30pm.
*Will train to run the machines on 1st from 6am-3pm to for the 1st day and 4:30am-3pm for 4weeks.
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