Rutherford County Economic Development

Rutherford County Economic Development Rutherford County Economic Development is a nonprofit organization supported by public and private funding.

Our mission is to retain and recruit new jobs and stimulate investment within Rutherford County, North Carolina. Rutherford County, North Carolina is centrally located along the eastern seaboard of the United States between 8 major metropolitan areas, 2 international airports, and 1 regional airport. Rutherford Countyโ€™s strategic location along the edge of the I-85 manufacturing and distribution c

orridor between Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC provides convenient access to two major manufacturing centers and a large, readily available workforce. Rutherford County has a labor draw of nearly 320,000 within a 50 mile radius. Transportation of product is convenient with four-lane access to Interstates 85, 26, and 40 reaching more than 60% of the countryโ€™s manufacturing base in less than a two-day drive. North Carolina's Rutherford County Economic Development works to recruit new business and industry to the area, while assisting with the retention and expansion of existing business and industry already located here.

05/08/2026

TMG & Haartz Solutions is hiring!

We are actively seeking candidates for Purchasing Administrator and Product Engineer roles in Bostic, North Carolina.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume to: [email protected]

Learn more: https://tmghaartzsolutions.com/

05/06/2026

Be sure to check out the FREE seminars being offered during the month of May and register today!

04/10/2026
03/31/2026

**JOB FAIR**
Join Cummins for a job fair this Wednesday, April 1st from 10am - 2pm located at 160 Ash Drive, Forest City, NC 28043.

In need of a resume? Visit the NCWorks center for help in preparing for this and other job opportunities.

In observance of the upcoming holidays, our office will close Tuesday, December 23rd at noon. We will re-open Monday, Ja...
12/23/2025

In observance of the upcoming holidays, our office will close Tuesday, December 23rd at noon. We will re-open Monday, January 5th at 8:30 am. ๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ…๐ŸŽ

Our office will be closed Thursday, November 27th, and Friday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving. ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿฆƒ
11/25/2025

Our office will be closed Thursday, November 27th, and Friday, November 28th in observance of Thanksgiving. ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‚๐Ÿฆƒ

Today, we celebrate our veterans. Thank you for your service! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
11/11/2025

Today, we celebrate our veterans. Thank you for your service! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

Earlier this year, it was announced that TMG & Haartz Solutions, had chosen to locate its operations in Rutherford Count...
10/16/2025

Earlier this year, it was announced that TMG & Haartz Solutions, had chosen to locate its operations in Rutherford County, NC.
To further support this project, the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved a grant, earlier today, in the amount of $480,000 under the Stateโ€™s Building Reuse Program.
Here is a link to the full press release.

Governor Josh Stein today announced that the Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 21 grant requests for local governments totaling $9,815,885. The grants include commitments creating a total of 758 jobs, 489 of which were previously announced. The public investment in these projects is....

๐Ÿšจ JOB FAIR ALERT! ๐ŸšจLooking for your next career?Donโ€™t miss the upcoming Job Fair with 20+ employers! Bring your resume, ...
09/30/2025

๐Ÿšจ JOB FAIR ALERT! ๐Ÿšจ
Looking for your next career?
Donโ€™t miss the upcoming Job Fair with 20+ employers! Bring your resume, dress to impress, and get ready for your next big opportunity!

๐Ÿ“Need help creating or updating your resume?
A workshop will be offered October 7th, from 3 to 5pm, in room 215B of the Walter Dalton Building at ICC. Reserve a spot at the workshop by contacting, [email protected] or 828-395-1163.

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all job seekers!!!Be sure to stop by Trelleborg on Thursday, September 25th to explore career opportunities av...
09/05/2025

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all job seekers!!!

Be sure to stop by Trelleborg on Thursday, September 25th to explore career opportunities available.

Address

142 E Main Street
Forest City, NC
28043

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+18282876200

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