The Way She Goes: 18 People Having a Terrible First Day at Work

Nathan Johnson Published 09/21/2023 in Funny

The first day at work can be a nerve-wracking experience for many people. A brand new workplace, new people, and sometimes a brand new type of work itself. Check out this batch of people who found themselves in some really awkward situations and embarrassing scenarios on their first days of work at a new job.

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“I spilled coffee on my laptop the day before my first working day. Also I have a presentation to do in a week.”
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“I got a new job where I have to wear a uniform and gloves while working outside, now I look like this.”
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“Day 3 of starting my new job, I managed to slice my hand open with a box cutter.”
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“A new guy dropped multiple liters of vinegar on his first workday.”
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“A new guy tried to empty the fryer grease into a plastic bucket.”
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“A new guy caught our rice cooker on fire and guess who has to scrub it.”
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“It’s my first day at a new job tomorrow.”
8.
“My husband got 14 custom shirts for his new job. His name is Dylan.”
9.
“I tripped while getting out of the car and holding an energy drink. This was 3 minutes before my meet-and-greet meeting with my new job’s CEO.”
10.
“I just started my new job as a truck driver and broke my leg in 2 places. 4 days before my insurance kicks in.”
11.
“I have a new job, and my dog ate my upper spacers.”
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“My first day of work after 2 weeks of vacation. My car is a bird favorite.”
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“I started a new teaching job and sat on a desk to explain the book we were reading. Thankfully nobody was sitting there.”
14.
“I traveled internationally and quit my previous job to attend my new job’s training program. I finally began this week but, got sent home on day one.”
15.
“My first day at a new job, and this happened while giving them my usual clean. I guess after 4 years, they’d had enough.”
16.
“The fifth day into my new work at home job, and my chair breaks like this”
17.
“The coat hook on the door of my new office was hung by or for a giant.”
18.
“I got locked in my workplace on my first day of work. The spare key doesn’t work, and I bent it while trying to unlock the door.”
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“I just finished my first day at my first office job. Apparently, this sticker was displayed on my butt the whole time.”

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“I spilled coffee on my laptop the day before my first working day. Also I have a presentation to do in a week.”
2.
“I got a new job where I have to wear a uniform and gloves while working outside, now I look like this.”
3.
“Day 3 of starting my new job, I managed to slice my hand open with a box cutter.”
4.
“A new guy dropped multiple liters of vinegar on his first workday.”
5.
“A new guy tried to empty the fryer grease into a plastic bucket.”
6.
“A new guy caught our rice cooker on fire and guess who has to scrub it.”
7.
“It’s my first day at a new job tomorrow.”
8.
“My husband got 14 custom shirts for his new job. His name is Dylan.”
9.
“I tripped while getting out of the car and holding an energy drink. This was 3 minutes before my meet-and-greet meeting with my new job’s CEO.”
10.
“I just started my new job as a truck driver and broke my leg in 2 places. 4 days before my insurance kicks in.”
11.
“I have a new job, and my dog ate my upper spacers.”
12.
“My first day of work after 2 weeks of vacation. My car is a bird favorite.”
13.
“I started a new teaching job and sat on a desk to explain the book we were reading. Thankfully nobody was sitting there.”
14.
“I traveled internationally and quit my previous job to attend my new job’s training program. I finally began this week but, got sent home on day one.”
15.
“My first day at a new job, and this happened while giving them my usual clean. I guess after 4 years, they’d had enough.”
16.
“The fifth day into my new work at home job, and my chair breaks like this”
17.
“The coat hook on the door of my new office was hung by or for a giant.”
18.
“I got locked in my workplace on my first day of work. The spare key doesn’t work, and I bent it while trying to unlock the door.”
19.
“I just finished my first day at my first office job. Apparently, this sticker was displayed on my butt the whole time.”

“I spilled coffee on my laptop the day before my first working day. Also I have a presentation to do in a week.”

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1. “I spilled coffee on my laptop the day before my first working day. Also I have a presentation to do in a week.”

2. “I got a new job where I have to wear a uniform and gloves while working outside, now I look like this.”

3. “Day 3 of starting my new job, I managed to slice my hand open with a box cutter.”

4. “A new guy dropped multiple liters of vinegar on his first workday.”

5. “A new guy tried to empty the fryer grease into a plastic bucket.”

6. “A new guy caught our rice cooker on fire and guess who has to scrub it.”

7. “It’s my first day at a new job tomorrow.”

8. “My husband got 14 custom shirts for his new job. His name is Dylan.”

9. “I tripped while getting out of the car and holding an energy drink. This was 3 minutes before my meet-and-greet meeting with my new job’s CEO.”

10. “I just started my new job as a truck driver and broke my leg in 2 places. 4 days before my insurance kicks in.”

11. “I have a new job, and my dog ate my upper spacers.”

12. “My first day of work after 2 weeks of vacation. My car is a bird favorite.”

13. “I started a new teaching job and sat on a desk to explain the book we were reading. Thankfully nobody was sitting there.”

14. “I traveled internationally and quit my previous job to attend my new job’s training program. I finally began this week but, got sent home on day one.”

15. “My first day at a new job, and this happened while giving them my usual clean. I guess after 4 years, they’d had enough.”

16. “The fifth day into my new work at home job, and my chair breaks like this”

17. “The coat hook on the door of my new office was hung by or for a giant.”

18. “I got locked in my workplace on my first day of work. The spare key doesn’t work, and I bent it while trying to unlock the door.”

19. “I just finished my first day at my first office job. Apparently, this sticker was displayed on my butt the whole time.”

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1.
“I spilled coffee on my laptop the day before my first working day. Also I have a presentation to do in a week.”

2.
“I got a new job where I have to wear a uniform and gloves while working outside, now I look like this.”

3.
“Day 3 of starting my new job, I managed to slice my hand open with a box cutter.”

4.
“A new guy dropped multiple liters of vinegar on his first workday.”

5.
“A new guy tried to empty the fryer grease into a plastic bucket.”

6.
“A new guy caught our rice cooker on fire and guess who has to scrub it.”

7.
“It’s my first day at a new job tomorrow.”

8.
“My husband got 14 custom shirts for his new job. His name is Dylan.”

9.
“I tripped while getting out of the car and holding an energy drink. This was 3 minutes before my meet-and-greet meeting with my new job’s CEO.”

10.
“I just started my new job as a truck driver and broke my leg in 2 places. 4 days before my insurance kicks in.”

11.
“I have a new job, and my dog ate my upper spacers.”

12.
“My first day of work after 2 weeks of vacation. My car is a bird favorite.”

13.
“I started a new teaching job and sat on a desk to explain the book we were reading. Thankfully nobody was sitting there.”

14.
“I traveled internationally and quit my previous job to attend my new job’s training program. I finally began this week but, got sent home on day one.”

15.
“My first day at a new job, and this happened while giving them my usual clean. I guess after 4 years, they’d had enough.”

16.
“The fifth day into my new work at home job, and my chair breaks like this”

17.
“The coat hook on the door of my new office was hung by or for a giant.”

18.
“I got locked in my workplace on my first day of work. The spare key doesn’t work, and I bent it while trying to unlock the door.”

19.
“I just finished my first day at my first office job. Apparently, this sticker was displayed on my butt the whole time.”