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Material Handler

Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY)Burgaw, NCContract to hire$20.00/hour

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Agency
Employment Solutions of New York (ESNY)
Location
Burgaw, NC
Job type
Contract to hire
Pay
$20.00/hour
Profession
Warehouse Associate
Industry
Warehouse & Logistics
Posted
Oct 23, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$20.00
Weekly
$800
Yearly (full-time)
$41,600

This job pays about $20.00/hour — 9% above the median for Warehouse Associate jobs in North Carolina ($18.38/hour).

Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Warehouse Associate jobs in North Carolina right now

  • 6 open Warehouse Associate jobs in North Carolina from 2 agencies.
  • Pay in these listings: $16.00 – $22.00/hour, median $19.50/hour.
  • Typical Warehouse Associate pay in North Carolina: $18.38/hour ($38,230/year, BLS).
  • Highest median pay: Integrity Staffing Solutions ($20.50/hour across 3 jobs).

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Job description

Material Handlers – Burgaw Area

A Production Company in the Burgaw area is looking to hire Material Handlers to work in the Shipping Department. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently fulfilling customer orders, moving pallets to the order staging area, and loading them onto trucks for shipment.

Schedule:
1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m (Friday OT as needed)
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. (Friday OT as needed)

  • Note: For 2nd shift, new hires start on 1st Shift (6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.) for 2–3 weeks of training at $20/hr, then move to 2nd shift at $20.50/hr

Compensation:

  • $20/hr during training

  • $20.50/hr once fully trained on 2nd shift

  • Overtime as required

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a walkie rider pallet jack to pull orders and transport pallets of product

  • Load and unload pallets to and from trucks

  • Use handheld computers and other technology to track load progress

  • Work independently or as part of a team to meet goals

  • Be a motivated, adaptable team member willing to learn new techniques and processes

  • Flexibility to work in different areas as business needs require

Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Minimum of 6 months forklift experience

  • Ability to read orders and record information accurately

  • Ability to stand or walk for extended periods

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