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Entry Level 2Nd Shift Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Greif, Inc.

2nd Shift: Production Operator

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$21.41/hr

Under direct supervision, performs entry-level routine activities associated with various types of assembly machine operation and/or setup. Shift Differential: $1.25/hr 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday: 1 ...

Greif

2nd Shift: Production Operator

Oshkosh, WI

$21.41/hr

Under direct supervision, performs entry-level routine activities associated with various types of assembly machine operation and/or setup. Shift Differential: $1.25/hr 2nd Shift: Monday-Thursday: 1 ...

Marine Travelift and ExacTech

$17 - $22/hr

Complete entry level assembly work and prepare parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulics to be added to ... Enjoy 2nd shift differential pay! We offer... * Health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level 2nd shift in Wisconsin is $17.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Entry Level 2nd Shift Worker, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math and literacy skills, and the ability to follow instructions. Familiarity with workplace safety protocols and tools or machinery specific to the industry is often required. Strong time management, reliability, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team are important soft skills. These skills ensure efficient, safe performance and contribute to maintaining productivity during non-standard work hours.

What does an entry level 2nd shift job involve?

An entry level 2nd shift job typically refers to a position that does not require prior experience and is scheduled during the second shift of the workday, usually in the late afternoon to late evening (e.g., 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.). These roles can be found in industries like manufacturing, warehousing, healthcare, and customer service. Responsibilities often include basic operational tasks, assisting more experienced staff, and maintaining productivity during non-standard business hours. Working the 2nd shift can offer flexibility for those with daytime commitments and may include shift differentials or additional pay.

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As an Entry Level 2nd Shift employee, you can expect to work during afternoon to late evening hours, which typically start around 2:00 PM and end around 10:00 PM, though exact times may vary depending on the employer. The work environment is often fast-paced, especially in manufacturing, warehousing, or customer service settings, with a focus on teamwork and meeting daily goals. You may collaborate closely with both first and third shift teams to ensure smooth handoffs and continuity of operations. Adapting to the shift schedule can be challenging at first, but it often provides opportunities for overtime and may be less crowded than day shifts, allowing for more direct supervision and learning opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level 2Nd Shift job openings in Wisconsin 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 $36,666 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Production Technician 2nd Shift & 3rd Shift

Cardinal Glass Industries

Spring Green, WI • On-site

$21.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

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Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

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Job description


About us
Cardinal Glass in Spring Green, WI, has full-time openings for entry-level production workers. The primary duties include handling glass, lifting glass, inspecting glass for defects, slotting and packing glass in racks. We currently have openings on both the 2nd and 3rd shift. Associates work five - 8-hour shifts per week with occasional overtime.
Job Title: Production Technician 2nd & 3rd Shift
Responsibilities:
  • Perform assignments per established safety policies and procedures
  • Adheres to the Quality Policy, including all items assigned to this position following policies, procedures, and work instructions
  • Complies with the work rules and standards outlined in the Associate Handbook.
  • Demonstrate ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within a reasonable time, depending on the job functions' degree of difficulty.
  • Must possess an education or experience level that permits the associate to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments, and responsibilities of the job.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret documents relating to the job, function, or assignment.
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical equations.
  • Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible, and be willing to perform various jobs.
  • Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices.
  • Required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, push and pull, bend and lift, reach with hands and arm.
  • Dependable
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Basic Education Needed: High School Diploma or GED
  • 2nd Shift Hours 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Monday through Friday with overtime when needed.
  • 3rd Shift Hours 10:00 pm - 6:00 am Sunday through Thursday with overtime when needed.

Benefits: Medical, dental and vision benefits, Health Savings Account with company match, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), the company-paid life insurance, monthly profit-sharing bonus, 401K plan, paid Holidays, PTO time, safety shoe & safety glass reimbursement program.
Cardinal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a smoke-free workplace. Upon hire, Cardinal Glass Industries uses E-Verify to verify the employment eligibility of all new hires.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $21.50 - $23.50 per hour
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:
  • Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person
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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