Hanes Companies

Forklift/Machine Operator

8602 - Conover, NC - Full Time

Forklift & Machine Operators Needed

Hanes Industries, Inc. in Conover, NC, a division of Leggett & Platt (NYSE:  LEG), are seeking forklift & machine operators. Hanes Industries is the leading converter and distributor of nonwoven and woven fabrics used in a variety of markets. 

Qualifications and details:

  • Reliable work history
  • Comfortable working in an industrial warehouse environment
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Basic math skills
  • Forklift experience a plus
  • Ability to lift 75 to 100 pounds.
  • Read and follow instructions on converting orders. 
  • Perform routine operations on machine (load, set-up, doff) - make necessary adjustments to meet quality standards. 
  • Production reporting to be neat and accurate.
  • Ability to work overtime and mandatory Saturdays as needed.
  • 1st shift hours are 6:30am - 2:30pm Monday thru Friday.
  • 2nd shift hours are 2:30pm - 10:30pm Monday thru Friday.
  • 3rd shift hours are 10:30pm - 6:30am Sunday thru Thursday.
  • We offer a weekly attendance bonus.
  • We offer a shift premium for working 2nd or 3rd shift. 

Please apply in person. Pick up an application at:

Hanes Industries

(Human Resources entrance)

500 North McLin Creek Rd

Conover, NC 28613

Hanes Companies is a people-first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!

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