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Jobs in Clayton, NC
43 active postings tracked in Clayton, NC · collapsed to 38 roles.
Clayton, NC Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
- Hiring is shrinking (6 added vs 9 removed this week)
Clayton, NC job market overview (May 2026)
The Clayton, NC job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 43 active job postings tracked here, 44% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and food service, with retail as the leading sector.
- 44% of postings in Clayton, NC have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 6 new postings have appeared this week — about 14% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1813+ days.
- 0% of postings list a salary range (0 of 43).
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Domino's Pizza, and Arby's.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and food service.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Clayton, NC job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Clayton, NC.
- 43Active postings
- 6Posted this week
- 19Open 30+ days44% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 0%List salary0 of 43
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 1813d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager9
- Food Service5
- Retail Associate3
- Crew / Cashier3
- Warehouse / Stocker2
- Delivery Driver2
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers5
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Bartenders1
- Retail Salespersons1
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail20
- Food Service / Restaurants17
- Consumer Goods6
- Financial Services4
- Healthcare2
- Real Estate2
Employment mix
- Unspecified34 · 79%
- Part-time7 · 16%
- Temporary1 · 2%
- Contract1 · 2%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- GENERAL WAREHOUSE WORKER - PERISHABLE DISTRIBUTION CENTER in CLAYTON NCWarehouse / Stocker
Dollar General · Clayton, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- CLASS A CDL TRUCK DRIVER - CLAYTON, NCTruck Driver (CDL)
Dollar General · Clayton, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 6 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR in CLAYTON, NC S00635Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Clayton, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in CLAYTON, NC S00635Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Clayton, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in CLAYTON, NC S00635Retail Associate
Dollar General · Clayton, North Carolina · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 9 years ago
- Customer Service Associate× 2 openings
Walgreens · Clayton, North Carolina · jobs.walgreens.com
most recent posted 2 weeks ago
- Team Lead, Petsense
Tractor Supply · Clayton, North Carolina · tractorsupply.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- Groom Tech in Training, Petsense
Tractor Supply · Clayton, North Carolina · tractorsupply.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- Team Member, PetsenseCrew / Cashier
Tractor Supply · Clayton, North Carolina · tractorsupply.careers
posted 2 weeks ago
- KFC Shift SupervisorShift Supervisor / Service Lead
KFC · Clayton, North Carolina · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- Sales Representative - Clayton, NC× 2 openings
D.R. Horton · Clayton, North Carolina, United States · drhorton.taleo.net
most recent posted 2 weeks ago