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First Job Jobs in Villa Rica, GA (NOW HIRING)

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Lead - 1st Shift

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/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, 6:00am - 2:00pm 1st Shift, Monday - Thursday, 5:00am - 3 ...

Lead - 1st Shift

Lithia Springs, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/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, 6:00am - 2:00pm 1st Shift, Monday - Thursday, 5:00am - 3 ...

Financial Advisor Jobs at First Command: Shaping Positive Financial Behaviors since 1958 First Command Financial Advisors coach military families in their pursuit of financial security. Our ...

Financial Advisor Jobs at First Command: Shaping Positive Financial Behaviors since 1958 First Command Financial Advisors coach military families in their pursuit of financial security. Our ...

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time ...

At First Student, our Dispatchers are a constant reflection of our companys commitment to safety and customer service. The Dispatcher is responsible for dispatching all buses, ensuring on-time ...

1st Shift Screen Printer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Screen Printer - 1st Shift Looking for an opportunity to move to 1st shift? We're currently seeking an employee to move to our first shift Manufacturing team as a Screen Printer . Schedule: 9:45 PM ...

1st Shift Screen Printer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Screen Printer - 1st Shift Looking for an opportunity to move to 1st shift? We're currently seeking an employee to move to our first shift Manufacturing team as a Screen Printer . Schedule: 9:45 PM ...

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How much do first job jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for first job in Villa Rica, GA is $38,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,400.00 and $42,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a first job?

First jobs are typically entry-level positions that individuals take early in their careers, often as their initial work experience. These roles can range from part-time or temporary jobs to internships and apprenticeships in various industries. First jobs help people develop basic workplace skills, build their resumes, and gain valuable insights into their career interests. They can also provide a stepping stone to more advanced positions as individuals gain confidence and experience. Many people use their first job as an opportunity to learn about professional expectations, teamwork, and time management.

What are some common challenges people face in their first job and how can they overcome them?

Starting your first job can come with challenges such as adapting to a professional environment, managing time effectively, and learning workplace expectations. It’s normal to feel overwhelmed at first, but seeking feedback, asking questions, and observing experienced colleagues can help you adjust more smoothly. Building strong communication skills and being proactive in your responsibilities will also support your growth. Remember, most employers appreciate a willingness to learn and a positive attitude as you develop your skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in your first job, and why are they important?

To thrive in your first job, you generally need basic organizational skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn, along with any specific educational or training requirements for the position. Familiarity with common office software, point-of-sale systems, or role-specific tools may also be necessary. Strong communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help new employees stand out and adapt quickly. These qualities are crucial for building a solid professional reputation, meeting expectations, and setting the foundation for future career growth.

What is the best job to get as a first job?

The best first job often depends on individual interests and goals, but entry-level positions such as retail associate, food service worker, or administrative assistant are common starting points. These roles typically require minimal experience, help develop basic skills like communication and time management, and may offer flexible schedules. Gaining experience in these roles can also provide a foundation for future career advancement.

What cities near Villa Rica, GA are hiring for First Job jobs?

Cities near Villa Rica, GA with the most First Job job openings:

Infographic showing various First Job job openings in Villa Rica, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,548 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Material Handler, 1st Shift | $20.00/hr

IDEAL Industries, Inc.

Lithia Springs, GA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Overview


We are looking for reliable, team players with a great work ethic, ready to make a quality product in a great workplace! Use your resume to tell us about your transferrable skills, interests, and experience. Apply today!

This is a FIRST SHIFT position, working Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm in Lithia Springs, Georgia. 

J. Walter Becker founded IDEAL in 1916 and made a promise that is still an important part of the way IDEAL operates today: "An IDEAL product will provide a value greater than the price paid for it. Service is a part of the product." Becker's foundational principle represents our everyday commitment to you. It's the driving force behind our partnerships with the world's leading distributors, a state of the art delivery system, outstanding customer and technical support and variety of operational benefits designed to save you time and money. It means we're proud of the way we do business.
IDEAL brings you products that make your job easier; products that you can rely on, with warranties you can trust; products that are available whenever and wherever you need them. Every IDEAL product comes with the promise made by our founder more than 90 years ago.


Responsibilities


  • Follow all safety procedures.
  • Perform varied warehouse tasks under the regular direction of the Supervisor and/or Lead person, including but not limited to: Accurately processing customer orders into shipments utilizing bar-code 
    equipment
    • Operating a powered industrial truck to move and store material as required
    • Loading and unloading of trucks
    • Receive inventory and validate quantities against purchase order
    • Stocking of shelves with material
    • Setup and run Print and Apply machinery
    • Generation of DOT required documentation, including the Bill of Lading
    • Packaging of freight shipments to prevent product damage. This includes shrink 
      wrap, banding, and proper carton stacking techniques
  • Follow all quality procedures and instructions.
  • Maintain housekeeping in the work area. 
  • Other related duties as directed by management. 
  • Regular, predictable attendance is essential to teamwork, timely information exchange, and meeting productivity requirements.

Qualifications


Skills/Competencies Required:

  • Must be able to follow verbal and written multi-step directions for semi-complex tasks. 
  • Visual acuity and hand dexterity to package and assemble a variety of materials is required.
  • For selected tasks, color and depth perception may be required.
  • Ability to perform routine computer data entry and queries is required.
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment. 
  • Requires the ability to read and follow job instructions, complete written forms, and effectively communicate with others. 

  • Reliable, predictable attendance is an essential duty of the job. 

Education/Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED. 
  • Six months of experience working in a warehouse is desired. 

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to frequently lift 10 lbs. up to 64 inches, occasionally lift up to 25 lbs for up to 64 inches, occasionally lift up to 50 lbs, lift and carry 42 lb bucket 10ft, push and pull up to 50 lbs of force at waist height. This capability will either be determined from a physical exam, or verifiable past performance.
  • Must be able to continuously stand/walk and/or sit during a 9 - 10-hour shift, frequent squatting/crouching, reach, and bend. Frequently step up and down 12" step and manipulate hand controls of mechanical lift. 

Work Environment:

  • Hot/cold temperatures based on seasonal variations
  • May be humidity, noise, odors, dust
  • Safety precautions are a must to minimize potential exposure to mechanical hazards. 

Compensation Disclosure:

The rate of pay for this position is $20.00/hour. This represents a good faith disclosure of compensation, which is the fixed starting rate for this position.

IDEAL employees enjoy a wide range of valuable benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Wellness Programs
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Cash Balance Pension Plan

IDEAL values rest, personal time and community involvement facilitating these through several paid time off programs including:

  • Vacation
  • Personal Days
  • Volunteer Time
  • Holidays
  • Parental Leave

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is proud to be one of Newsweek’s Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces and an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We know when you honor relationships, success for all will follow.  To learn more about us, visit www.idealindustries.com

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