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Jobs in Hickory, NC (37)

Social Worker (MSW)

Agape Care Group
Connelly Springs, NC
401(k)
Vision Insurance
Education
Icon: salary
$500 / week

Truck Driver Owner Operator - 2yrs EXP Required - OTR - Flatbed - Baggett Transportation

Baggett Transportation
Hickory, NC
New
Driver
$2,000 sign-on bonus

Remote Survey Taker

Earn Haus
🌎 Remote
New
Part-Time
Remote
Flexible Schedule
Icon: salary
$25 / hour

Hospital-Employed Outpatient near Charlotte

Confidential
Hickory, NC
Dental Insurance

Flatbed Owner Operators & Lease Purchase Drivers

Blair Logistics
Hickory, NC
$5,000 sign-on bonus
Icon: salary
$2,000 / week

Retail Merchandiser

SAS Retail Services
Lincolnton, NC
New
Hourly
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$14 / hour
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Carhop - Hiring Now!

Sonic Drive-In
Newton, NC
Part-Time
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
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Managerial Accounting Tutor - Remote/Work from Home

Varsity Tutors
🌎 Remote
Remote
Hourly
Icon: salary
$18 / hour
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Subway Sandwich Artist

Pilot
Conover, NC
New
Part-Time
Hospitality
Flexible Schedule
Parental Leave
Icon: salary
$11.38 - $14.88 / hour
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Regional Truck Driver

J.B. Hunt Transport
Conover, NC
New
Driver
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
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$80k / year
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Real Estate Agent

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Foothills
Hickory, NC
Icon: salary
$50k - $100k / year
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Part-Time Instructor, Electrical Lineworker

Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute
Hickory, NC
Part-Time
Hourly
Icon: salary
$31.79 - $34.15 / hour
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Subway Sandwich Artist

Pilot Flying J
Conover, NC
New
Part-Time
Hospitality
Flexible Schedule
Parental Leave
Icon: salary
$11.38 - $14.88 / hour
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Security Professional - Industrial Facility - Full Time

Allied Universal
Connelly Springs, NC
New
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$17 / hour
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Instructor-Cosmetology, 9-Month

Gaston College
Lincolnton, NC
Part-Time
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$43.8k - $52k / year
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Phlebotomist

Labcorp
Lincolnton, NC
New
Part-Time
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
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Home Health Aide

Village Caregiving
Hickory, NC
Hourly
Hospitality
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$11 - $20 / hour
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Social Worker

DaVita
Hickory, NC
401(k)
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
‌

Overnight Team Member

Jack in the Box
Conover, NC
New
Part-Time
Hospitality
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Education
‌

Night Owls Wanted: LPNs or Paramedics

Southern Health Partners
Conover, NC
New
Part-Time
PTO
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education
‌

amazon remote $15+/ Hour (Sign on Bonus)!

Amazon
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Eco-Friendly
401(k)
PTO
Health Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Icon: salary
$15 / hour
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Social Worker in North Carolina

AB Staffing
Newton, NC
New
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
‌

Social Worker (MSW) Weekends

UNC Health Care
Hudson, NC
New
Hourly
Icon: salary
$26.59 - $38.23 / hour
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Radiologist - Remote!

NP Now
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
401(k)
Icon: salary
$525k / year
‌

Sewing Operators

Williams-Sonoma Sutter Street Manufacturing
Claremont, NC
Part-Time
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$90 / hour
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Door and Hardware Project Manager

Kimmel and Associates
Hickory, NC
New
Flexible Schedule
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Front Desk

Marriott
Hickory, NC
New
Hospitality
‌

Team Crew Member

Sonic Drive In
Newton, NC
Part-Time
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Schedule
‌

McDonald's - Crew Team Member $16-$35/hr

McDonald's
Hickory, NC
New
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Diversity Leader
Eco-Friendly
Flexible Schedule
Icon: salary
$16 - $35 / hour
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Music Teacher Store

Music & Arts
Hickory, NC
Entry-Level
401(k)
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General Laborer

ProTrade
Hickory, NC
New
‌

Individual Accademic Coach

Sylvan Learning
Hickory, NC
New

Employment in Hickory

Population

The population of Hickory, NC was estimated to be 45,000 in 2022. The median age of the Hickory population is 37.8.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Hickory, NC is about 14% lower than the national average. The median household income in Hickory is $48,653.

Hickory, NC Education

  • High School Graduate: 28%
  • Some College: 22%
  • Associates Degree: 11%
  • Bachelor's or Higher Degree: 39%

Workforce Participation Rates by Education

  • Less than High School: 66%
  • High School Graduate: 76%
  • Some College: 82%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 82%

Unemployment Rate by Education

  • Less than High School: 18%
  • High School Graduate: 12%
  • Some College: 6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Greater: 2%
Estimated education data based on residents over 25 years old in Hickory, NC. Employment data based on residents age 25-64.

Hickory Job Market

Hickory is a small city in eastern North Carolina with a population of 41,000. Top industries in Hickory include Manufacturing, Government, Health Services, Education, and Trade, Transportation, and Utilities. The job market in Hickory relies heavily on the manufacturing industry, and the city manufactures everything from tape to furniture to fiber-optic cables. People like working in Hickory because of its proximity to other big cities (such as Charlotte and Asheville) which still maintaining its small town charm. Overall, average weekly wages for most occupations and cost of living are significantly lower in Hickory than in the rest of the US.

Jobs near Hickory, North Carolina include Nurse, Travel, Nurse Rn, Travel Nurse, and Registered Nurse.

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