Food & Beverage Jobs in South Carolina with Green Card Sponsorship
Food and beverage Green Card sponsorship jobs in South Carolina span the state's large-scale food manufacturing corridor, with employers like Michelin (food-adjacent operations), Bimbo Bakeries, and Smithfield Foods filing permanent labor certifications for production, quality assurance, and engineering roles. Greenville, Spartanburg, and Columbia are the most active hiring markets.
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INTRODUCTION
At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.
Consider applying here, if you want to:
- Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
- Develop lasting relationships with great people.
- Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Warehouse Associate - Mid Shift
The team member in this position checks trucks in and out using WMS and is responsible for the quality and efficiency of the trailer loading/unloading to include the pallet handling process. The team member will operate a forklift or work with the LGV (Laser Guided Vehicle) and handling system. This includes checking outbound trailers prior to loading, monitoring all LGV activity in the warehouse, following SOPs to maintain inventory accuracy, prepping loads for cross country shipments and customer requirements, while maintaining a clean, and safe work environment.
Essential Functions
- Receives all inbound orders into WMS: spring water, resin, corrugated materials, film, labels, UPS deliveries, Federal Express deliveries, water transfer as needed
- Rebuilds damaged pallets prior to restock
- Processes RMA’s
- Consolidates finished goods storage for maximum storage capabilities
- Identifies, reports and observes quality issues with finished goods and RMS
- Validates new SKU’s in WMS to ensure proper LGV storage and handling
- Corrects LGV alarms
- Monitors Loads
- Unloads finished goods and raw material deliveries utilizing a forklift
- Maintains pallet storage area; offloads pallets from trailers and stage for LGV’s to pick up
- Corrects product spills
- Manually pulls pallets from production as needed
- Supplies production with non-inventory items (glue, bags, labels etc.)
- Air Bag Loads
- Clears up blocked locations in WMS
- May be required to operate a forklift when needed
- Facilitates the flow of information between logistics, production and sales to ensure timely and accurate service to customer base
- Tests and monitors resin and spring water
- Coordinates preload activities including inspecting trailers to ensure all loads are completed on time
- Checks in trucks and communicates loading instructions to forklift drivers
- Provides correct loading document/bills of lading and truck seals upon leaving the facility
- Maintains appropriate records and reports required for daily shipping and inventory control
- Involvement in continued process improvement and cost reduction
- Maintains a clean, orderly and safe warehouse
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job
- Answers/makes phone calls using proper phone etiquette
- Communicates with inside and outside contacts to ensure loading of trucks on time and troubleshoot any issues
- Coordinates with transportation and production/scheduling to ensure all shipments are flowing in and out of warehouse as scheduled
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Qualifications:
- 0 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 0 Years – Experience in Position
- 0 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Experience may include a combination of work experience and education
- Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 2 Years – Experience working in Position
- 2 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Experience may include a combination of work experience and education
COMPETENCIES
This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:
- Lead Like an Owner
- Makes safety the number one priority
- Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately
- Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals
- Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly
- Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively
- Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers
- InnovACT
- Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products
- Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances
- Increases performance through greater efficiency
- Find a Way
- Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
- Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions
- Seeks solutions rather than placing blame
- Empowered to be Great
- Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities
- Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across
- Communicates effectively to manage expectations
Education
- Minimum Required:
- High School Diploma
- Preferred:
- Associate's Degree
CERTIFICATION/ LICENSE:
- Required: N/A
- Preferred: N/A
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- Required: None Required
- Preferred: None Required
BENEFITS
Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family:
Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package.
- Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
- Paid parental and caregiver leaves
- Medical, including virtual care options
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
- Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
- Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
- Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
- Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
- And more!
EEO STATEMENT
Los Angeles County applicants only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.
Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
LOCATION
Niagara Plant Name: CAROLINA

INTRODUCTION
At Niagara, we’re looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water.
Consider applying here, if you want to:
- Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
- Develop lasting relationships with great people.
- Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Warehouse Associate - Mid Shift
The team member in this position checks trucks in and out using WMS and is responsible for the quality and efficiency of the trailer loading/unloading to include the pallet handling process. The team member will operate a forklift or work with the LGV (Laser Guided Vehicle) and handling system. This includes checking outbound trailers prior to loading, monitoring all LGV activity in the warehouse, following SOPs to maintain inventory accuracy, prepping loads for cross country shipments and customer requirements, while maintaining a clean, and safe work environment.
Essential Functions
- Receives all inbound orders into WMS: spring water, resin, corrugated materials, film, labels, UPS deliveries, Federal Express deliveries, water transfer as needed
- Rebuilds damaged pallets prior to restock
- Processes RMA’s
- Consolidates finished goods storage for maximum storage capabilities
- Identifies, reports and observes quality issues with finished goods and RMS
- Validates new SKU’s in WMS to ensure proper LGV storage and handling
- Corrects LGV alarms
- Monitors Loads
- Unloads finished goods and raw material deliveries utilizing a forklift
- Maintains pallet storage area; offloads pallets from trailers and stage for LGV’s to pick up
- Corrects product spills
- Manually pulls pallets from production as needed
- Supplies production with non-inventory items (glue, bags, labels etc.)
- Air Bag Loads
- Clears up blocked locations in WMS
- May be required to operate a forklift when needed
- Facilitates the flow of information between logistics, production and sales to ensure timely and accurate service to customer base
- Tests and monitors resin and spring water
- Coordinates preload activities including inspecting trailers to ensure all loads are completed on time
- Checks in trucks and communicates loading instructions to forklift drivers
- Provides correct loading document/bills of lading and truck seals upon leaving the facility
- Maintains appropriate records and reports required for daily shipping and inventory control
- Involvement in continued process improvement and cost reduction
- Maintains a clean, orderly and safe warehouse
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this job
- Answers/makes phone calls using proper phone etiquette
- Communicates with inside and outside contacts to ensure loading of trucks on time and troubleshoot any issues
- Coordinates with transportation and production/scheduling to ensure all shipments are flowing in and out of warehouse as scheduled
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Qualifications:
- 0 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 0 Years – Experience in Position
- 0 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Experience may include a combination of work experience and education
- Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
- 2 Years – Experience working in Position
- 2 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Experience may include a combination of work experience and education
COMPETENCIES
This position embodies the values of Niagara’s LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success:
- Lead Like an Owner
- Makes safety the number one priority
- Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately
- Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals
- Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly
- Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively
- Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers
- InnovACT
- Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products
- Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances
- Increases performance through greater efficiency
- Find a Way
- Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts
- Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions
- Seeks solutions rather than placing blame
- Empowered to be Great
- Consistently looks for ways to improve one’s self through growth and development opportunities
- Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across
- Communicates effectively to manage expectations
Education
- Minimum Required:
- High School Diploma
- Preferred:
- Associate's Degree
CERTIFICATION/ LICENSE:
- Required: N/A
- Preferred: N/A
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
- Required: None Required
- Preferred: None Required
BENEFITS
Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family:
Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package.
- Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
- Paid parental and caregiver leaves
- Medical, including virtual care options
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Health Savings Account with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
- Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
- Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
- Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
- Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
- And more!
EEO STATEMENT
Los Angeles County applicants only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws.
Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
LOCATION
Niagara Plant Name: CAROLINA
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Which food and beverage companies sponsor Green Card visas in South Carolina?
South Carolina's food manufacturing sector includes employers with documented Green Card sponsorship activity, such as Bimbo Bakeries, Smithfield Foods, and food ingredient producers operating in the Upstate and Midlands regions. Large beverage distributors and contract manufacturers in Greenville and Spartanburg counties have also filed PERM labor certifications for skilled production and technical roles. Sponsorship activity varies by facility size and workforce needs.
Which cities in South Carolina have the most food and beverage Green Card sponsorship jobs?
Greenville and Spartanburg in the Upstate region concentrate the most food and beverage manufacturing activity, driven by the area's dense industrial base. Columbia, as the state capital and a major distribution hub, also sees regular hiring for food sector roles. Charleston has growing food production and hospitality-linked food service operations that occasionally involve sponsored positions for specialized roles.
What types of food and beverage roles typically qualify for Green Card sponsorship in South Carolina?
Roles that typically support PERM labor certification in food and beverage include food scientists, quality assurance managers, production engineers, plant managers, and R&D specialists. These positions generally require a bachelor's degree or higher in a related field and involve duties that employers can document as difficult to fill domestically. General production or line worker roles rarely qualify for employer-sponsored Green Cards.
How do I find food & beverage Green Card sponsorship jobs in South Carolina?
Migrate Mate lists food and beverage jobs in South Carolina where employers have indicated Green Card sponsorship willingness, filtering out positions unlikely to support permanent residency. Searching by state and industry on Migrate Mate surfaces roles in facilities across Greenville, Spartanburg, and Columbia where PERM sponsorship is a realistic part of the employment offer for qualified candidates in technical and managerial food sector roles.
Are there any South Carolina-specific considerations for Green Card sponsorship in food and beverage?
South Carolina does not have a state-level immigration sponsorship program, so all Green Card pathways in food and beverage go through federal processes, primarily the EB-2 or EB-3 categories via PERM labor certification. The state's right-to-work status and active recruitment of manufacturing investment means some larger food and beverage facilities maintain internal immigration support, but employer willingness to sponsor varies significantly by company and individual role.
What is the prevailing wage for Green Card food & beverage jobs in South Carolina?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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