Industrial Labor Associate | Get Paid to Stay Active!
We're hiring dependable team players for full-time general labor opportunities.
Location: Eastern Kentucky & Southern Ohio Area
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $10-$15/Hour | Weekly Pay
Schedule: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shifts Available
1. Overview / Why This Role Matters
💡 Skip the gym and earn a paycheck while keeping businesses, warehouses, and production facilities moving forward.
Looking for a hands-on job where the day goes by fast and your hard work makes a difference? As an Industrial Labor Associate, you'll support a variety of operations including warehousing, manufacturing, shipping, receiving, assembly, and facility maintenance. No two days are exactly alike, making this a great opportunity for someone who enjoys staying active and learning new skills.
At Manpower, we believe meaningful work builds stronger communities. As our next Industrial Labor Associate, you'll help support local employers while building valuable experience that can lead to long-term career opportunities.
2. Key Responsibilities / What You'll Do
- Move stock, freight, and materials throughout the worksite.
- Load, unload, sort, and organize products.
- Keep shelves stocked and work areas organized.
- Construct boxes and prepare products for shipment.
- Perform assembly line and production support duties.
- Maintain incoming and outgoing inventory records.
- Assist with floor maintenance and housekeeping duties.
- Dispose of trash and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
- Support landscaping, outdoor labor, or facility maintenance projects as needed.
- Assist supervisors and team members with operational tasks.
3. Required Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move for extended periods.
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
- Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
- Reliable transportation.
- Previous warehouse, manufacturing, landscaping, or labor experience.
- Shipping and receiving experience.
- Inventory or material handling experience.
- Forklift experience.
- Experience working in fast-paced environments.
4. Why Manpower? We're Kind of a BIG Deal!
We're more than just a staffing agency—we're your Career Partner.
- We're Local!
- But Access to Careers Nationwide
- Premium Pay Rates for your skills and dedication
- Access to Hidden Jobs – hundreds of openings you won't see elsewhere
- Flexible Shift Options – find a schedule that works for you
- Full Benefits Eligibility to support your health and future
- Nationally Recognized for Excellence
- 2026 Best Professional Recruiting Firms – Forbes
- 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies – Ethisphere
5. What's in It for You?
- Full-time opportunities with consistent hours
- Multiple shifts available
- Weekly pay
- Fast-paced workdays that keep you moving
- Opportunity to gain experience in warehousing, manufacturing, logistics, and production
- Free resume help & career coaching
- Training & development for career growth
- Supportive, inclusive, and community-focused recruiting team
6. Who is Manpower?
Locally owned, but globally connected, Manpower is a full-service staffing and recruiting company. Manpower connects qualified candidates with regional employers throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and beyond. With over 50 years servicing the Tristate market, Manpower has your job search covered!
Want to learn more?
Visit us on the web at Manpower.com or check us out on Facebook @WVManpower.
7. How to Apply / Contact Us
📱 Text/Call 606-357-2028
💻 Apply online: Manpower.com
🏢 Visit us in person: Your Local Manpower Office (Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm)
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