Demo

GENERAL LABOR

Southern Fabricators
Polkton, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2026 CLOSED ON 4/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the GENERAL LABOR position at Southern Fabricators?

Job Title: General Laborer
Location: Polkton, NC
Department: Manufacturing / Operations
Reports To: Production Supervisor / Department Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time 

 

Position Overview 

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to join our team. This role supports various departments throughout the facility by performing a wide range of tasks that contribute to smooth operations and a safe work environment. The ideal candidate is physically capable, dependable, and eager to assist wherever needed. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to safety are essential. By maintaining organized work areas, assisting multiple departments, and following all safety protocols, the General Laborer helps ensure efficiency and productivity across the facility. 

Responsibilities 

  • Load, unload, and move materials as required throughout the worksite.
  • Use basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times.
  • Assist in various departments and take on new assignments as needed.
  • Lift and carry materials or equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Work cooperatively with team members and supervisors to complete tasks.
  • Follow safety guidelines and report any hazards or unsafe conditions immediately.
  • Show up consistently and be available for overtime when required.
  • Complete assigned duties in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Take initiative and perform tasks without complaint, even when roles change.

Qualifications 

  • Reliable personal transportation (dependable car).
  • Strong attendance and punctuality record.
  • Physical stamina and strength to perform labor-intensive tasks.
  • Ability to follow directions and adapt to new responsibilities.
  • Team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime and stay flexible with work hours.
  • Comfortable working in different departments or performing varying tasks.

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or construction environment.
  • Familiarity with hand tools and power tools.
  • Strong work ethic and a “can-do” attitude.

Key Skills 

The General Laborer must demonstrate reliability, adaptability, and physical capability to perform a wide range of tasks. Attention to safety, teamwork, and communication skills ensures work is completed efficiently and correctly. A proactive mindset and willingness to take on varying responsibilities help support smooth operations across the facility. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and warehouse or manufacturing processes enhances effectiveness and versatility in this role. 

 

Additional Note:
This position is not limited to the duties listed above. The supervisor may assign additional tasks as needed to support operations. 

Salary : $16 - $19

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the GENERAL LABOR.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Compliance Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $116,868 - $167,665
    • Income Estimation: $115,593 - $148,606
  • Cost Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $122,070 - $163,956
    • Income Estimation: $199,583 - $277,090
This job has expired.
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other GENERAL LABOR jobs in the Polkton, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • Swinerton Builders Charlotte, NC
  • Job Description Summary: Plan, organize and supervise Foreman(s) for multiple job-sites simultaneously. Consult with clients and contractors in a professio... more
  • 22 Days Ago

  • 1-800-GOT-JUNK Charlotte, NC
  • Stop your job search here! Get ready to embark on an exciting opportunity with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Our team is looking for energetic Truck Team Members/ Custom... more
  • 2 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!