Job ID: RS763823108
Location: Gastonia, NC
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 10/08/2026
Quality Control Lead PM | $18 per hour | 6am to 4pm | Seasonal
What Matters Most
- Competitive pay: $18 per hour
- Schedule: Sun – Thurs, Thurs – Sun rotation
- Location: Gastonia
- Employment type: Contract seasonal
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card, when applicable
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and medical insurance, as well as a 401(k), direct deposit, and referral bonus program
Job Description
An established distribution company is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Lead to support its PM warehouse operation. In this role, you will lead quality inspections for fragile holiday merchandise, verify that customer orders meet accuracy and packaging standards, and help resolve product or shipment concerns. You will provide direction to warehouse associates, document quality issues, and work with operations leadership to maintain productivity and safety standards. This position is ideal for an organized professional who takes pride in quality, accuracy, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Lead daily quality control activities and provide guidance to picking and packing associates.
- Inspect merchandise and completed orders for damage, missing parts, incorrect quantities, labeling errors, and packaging concerns.
- Verify order and product information using RF scanners and available warehouse systems.
- Document quality issues, report recurring concerns, and coordinate corrections with warehouse leadership.
- Monitor compliance with packing, handling, productivity, and safety procedures.
- Assist with associate training and reinforce proper quality standards and work processes.
- Maintain an organized quality control area and help prepare accurate shipments for carrier pickup.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Previous warehouse, order fulfillment, packing, or quality control experience.
- Previous lead or team leadership experience preferred.
- RF scanner experience required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds and stand for extended periods.
- Basic computer skills for order tracking, quality documentation, and shipping labels.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to provide clear direction and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Flexibility to work overtime and weekends during peak holiday periods.
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive pay of $18 per hour.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance eligibility through The Reserves Network.
- Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card, when applicable.
- 401(k) eligibility and referral bonus program.
- Opportunity to develop quality control, leadership, inventory, and order fulfillment skills.
Your New Organization
Join an established distribution operation focused on delivering quality seasonal merchandise to customers. This team-oriented warehouse environment values accuracy, efficiency, safe handling practices, and collaboration while working to meet customer demand.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay for this position is $18 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity.

