Painting and finishing
- Paint helmet shields, hat patches and radio straps with care
- Follow color guidelines, design notes and layout standards
- Maintain clean edges and consistent details
- Work efficiently without rushing the job
Future work opportunities in Newton NC
Work at Little River Customs when the right role opens.
Little River Customs is a firefighter-owned custom shop based in Newton, North Carolina. Our work includes custom helmet shields, leather patches, firefighter hats, radio straps, department apparel and order fulfillment.
We are not always actively hiring. This standing application page lets people interested in future on-site production, finishing, shop support and ecommerce fulfillment work tell us about their background and availability.
This is a standing application page.
Submitting the form does not mean a position is currently open or that LRC is hiring immediately. Applications are reviewed when a future role, part-time need or production-support opportunity comes up.
What the work can include
Hands-on shop work with details that matter.
Depending on the role and workload, work may include painting and finishing, production prep, patch application, embroidery support, inventory, packing orders and general shop upkeep.
Shop upkeep
- Keep production and shared areas clean
- Help maintain workspaces and supplies
- Handle routine cleaning and trash
- Support an organized work environment
Production support
- Help with embroidery prep and machine loading
- Apply patches to hats using a heat press
- Pull items and organize inventory
- Pack orders accurately for shipment
Who fits this kind of work
Reliability and attention to detail matter.
Prior experience with leatherwork, painting, embroidery, production or ecommerce fulfillment can help, but it is not required for every future role. We look for people who can learn a process, communicate clearly and produce consistent work.
- Enjoys hands-on, detail-focused work
- Can follow a process and repeat consistent results
- Communicates when something is unclear or off
- Shows up reliably and on time
- Respects the fire service and the customers we serve
Schedule and work environment
On-site work in Newton North Carolina.
Work takes place on site at the Little River Customs shop in Newton, North Carolina. This is not a remote-work application. Specific hours, schedule and role expectations are discussed when an actual opening exists.
LocationNewton, North Carolina
ScheduleDepends on the role and current need
Work styleHands-on production and shop support
EnvironmentSmall-shop setting with independent work at times
How to apply
Interested in future work with Little River Customs?
Complete the form below with your information, availability, work background and why you think you would be a good fit. We review standing applications when future roles or production-support needs come up.