Pay: $20-24/hour (based on experience, reliability, and ability to work independently) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM or 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
We run a high-volume operation where doing things the right way matters. We’re looking for someone who shows up on time, works hard, follows procedures, and helps keep the line moving.
The Cary Company is hiring a Skilled Labor Associate to join our Pittsburgh operation. We’re looking for someone who shows up on time, works hard, follows procedures, and helps set a positive example on the floor. This is a hands‑on role with steady hours, strong benefits, and room to grow.
What You’ll Be Doing
Handling plastic containers, recycling materials, and industrial drums
Palletizing product and using basic hand and power tools (drills, saws, etc.)
Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area
Following safety procedures and standard work — no shortcuts
Communicating clearly with supervisors and teammates to keep operations running smoothly
Working on your feet in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
What Success Looks Like in This Role
Shows up on time, every day, ready to work
Works safely and follows procedures without cutting corners
Takes ownership of their work and equipment
Communicates issues early and helps solve problems
Contributes to a positive, respectful team environment
What We’re Looking For
Reliable, consistent work ethic
Willingness to learn and take feedback to improve performance
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
Team‑oriented with clear communication skills
Forklift experience is a plus, but not required (we’ll train)
Why Work at The Cary Company
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k)
Profit sharing
Steady weekday schedule — no weekends
Seasonal company events and childcare reimbursement
Long‑term stability and growth opportunities
A culture that values safety, accountability, and teamwork
About Us
The Cary Company has been in business since 1895 and employs over 240 people across multiple locations. We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration solutions. We believe in setting clear expectations, supporting our employees, and building teams we’re proud of.
If you’re the type of person who takes ownership of your work and doesn’t cut corners, you’ll do well here. Apply today and grow with The Cary Company.